Supply Planning Analyst (Temporary)

About the role

We are looking for a Supply Planning Analyst to join our Demand & Supply Planning team. In this temporary role you will act as a market Supply Planning Subject Matter Expert (SME), ensuring finished‑goods availability at the right location and freshness level while optimizing inventory and minimizing costs.

Key responsibilities

• Define and monitor supply network strategies to achieve optimal product availability and service levels.
• Analyze supply plans, stock movements and inter‑distribution centre requirements to improve network performance.
• Manage finished‑goods inventory and stock cover to meet freshness, working‑capital and order‑fulfilment targets.
• Lead supply review discussions with factories and business units, balancing service levels and inventory performance.
• Establish and optimise stock policies, replenishment strategies and planning parameters using planning tools and network simulations.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Business, Statistics, Economics, Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in supply planning, demand planning, inventory management or related areas.
• Strong analytical capabilities with the ability to translate data insights into business decisions.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management and cross‑functional collaboration skills.

Required skills

• Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities.
• Experience with ERP, APO or OMP planning tools (or similar).