Jobs list of Supply Chain Management & Demand / Supply Planning
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NEWJob number: JN -072025-190497 Posted: 2025-08-18
Supply Planning Senior Specialist or Manager
ハイブリットワーク可能7.2 - 9 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a global healthcare company established in 2020, offering a wide range of high-quality, affordable medicines across various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, women\'s healthcare, diabetes, respiratory conditions, and other diseases. The company combines branded and generic medicines to provide comprehensive healthcare solutions worldwide.
With operations in over 165 countries and approximately 50 locations globally, our client is committed to ensuring access to essential medicines. Their approach focuses on sustainable practices and innovation, striving to enhance patient health outcomes at every stage of life. The organization employs thousands of dedicated professionals who are passionate about improving global healthcare. - Responsibilities
- 業務内容:
以下の業務を通じて製品の安定供給に責任を持ちます。需要予測に基づく製品の適正在庫の管理、購買計画作成
委託製造先への支給する中間品・原料の在庫・購買・支給計画作成
国内・海外取引先への発注(SAP・Rapid Response)および納期管理
輸入品に関してフォワーダー・乙仲への輸入手配・調整業務
安定供給懸念に対する問題解決およびアクション調整(取引先への納期調整、社内関連部署との対応調整等)
ビジネスや製造等の変更に対応する在庫調整計画・手配、関連部門とのスケジュール調整、供給に関連するプロジェクトの参画
製品・資材の過剰在庫、不良在庫等の確認・報告・削減手配
サプライチェーンデータ分析とそれに基づく改善提案
グループ内製造所・社内関係各所・取引先への連絡・交渉・調整
Misato Nakao
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -072025-191480 Posted: 2025-07-28
Demand Planning Specialist
アジアで拡大中のスポーツシューズカンパニーにて6 - 8 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is an American shoe manufacturing company. Their shoes are distributed through hundreds of retail locations in the United States, and are distributed worldwide. With their success over the years in the United States, they have just launched their business for the first time in Asia.
- Responsibilities
- -業界は問わずデマンドプランニング業務経験(即戦力)-ビジネス英語(読み書き、会議ができるレベル)
Maria Nakata
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -072025-190496 Posted: 2025-07-28
Manager, Demand Planning
ハイブリットワーク可能8.6 - 11.5 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a global healthcare company established in 2020, offering a wide range of high-quality, affordable medicines across various therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, oncology, women\'s healthcare, diabetes, respiratory conditions, and other diseases. The company combines branded and generic medicines to provide comprehensive healthcare solutions worldwide.
With operations in over 165 countries and approximately 50 locations globally, our client is committed to ensuring access to essential medicines. Their approach focuses on sustainable practices and innovation, striving to enhance patient health outcomes at every stage of life. The organization employs thousands of dedicated professionals who are passionate about improving global healthcare. - Responsibilities
- 業務内容:
デマンドプランニング業務関連
デマンドプランニング部門における需要予測のエキスパートとして、正確な需要予測を行う。
統計的な需要予測のレビューを行い、市場トレンドや特定イベントの影響に関するマーケティングの知見をもとに修正をする。
月次のディマンド・コンセンサスプロセスを主導し、マーケティング、ファイナンスと連携して今後24か月間のApproved Demand Forecastを確定させる
需要予測の精度を監視・管理し、問題の解消や予測精度の向上に取り組む。
サプライチェーン計画系システムを活用し、効率的な需要予測を行う
社内のS&OPプロセス及び関連会議をサポートし、各種改善及び供給課題の対応を行う
サプライプランニング及び関連部門との連携
コマーシャル、サプライ・プランニング、テクニカル・オペレーションの各部門と強固な関係を築き、日本市場における安定供給を実現し、顧客へのサービス水準を高める。
日本及び海外のサプライプランニングチームと納期の交渉を行い、需要と在庫量のギャップについて対策を講じることで欠品を回避する。
(英語でのコミュニケーション能力、交渉力が必要)
欠品リスクをエスカレーションし、ステークホルダーを巻き込んだ問題の解決を目指す。
在庫の積み上げや調整、再包装、オーバーラベリング等を伴う供給変更、ベンダー変更、製造所移管規制変更のプロジェクトに参画し、他部門と協働する。
Misato Nakao
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -082024-171212 Posted: 2025-07-28
Senior Planner
Global life science company8 - 10 million yen Kanagawa Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are a leading scientific services provider, offering import/export, sales, and maintenance services for analytical and other equipment. Through products like reagents and software, we support researchers and contributes to scientific advancement. Particularly addressing needs in fields like scientific research, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, we enhance research and medical practices. With a diverse product lineup, we meet customer needs while providing innovative solutions. Additionally, we offer customer support such as technical assistance and training programs, fostering long-term partnerships.
- Responsibilities
- 業務目標:
顧客満足に関する高い要求水準を遵守しつつ、Cash flow の重要KPI である在庫回転日数(DOS – Days of Supply)、在庫金額を達成する。
サプライチェーン本部のPlanning function として、事業成長を支える。これは包括的な需要計画・供給計画および在庫マネジメント業務から成る。
過剰在庫や使用不能在庫(E&O)を減らし、保有在庫を最適化すること。
当社のお客様の高い期待値の要求に応えるとともに、日本国内の法規、社内ルール、各種規制への対応を確実に行うこと。
担当事業部やビジネスユニットのDOSターゲットと在庫金額ターゲットを達成すること。売上目標やLIFR(Line Item Fill Rate: 商品充足率)といった他の重要な指標も同時に達成すること。また顧客の希望納期の遵守を確実に行い、売上を最大化するための適切な在庫状況、すなわち在庫充足率を確実にすることも重要である。
必要な在庫のレビューおこなうこと。そのうえで改善アクションを取ること。これはDOSや在庫金額の達成、サービスレベルの向上のために極めて重要である。
在庫状況や需要計画マネジメントのプロセスに絶えず注意を払いレヴューし、評価すること。評価結果に応じて関連するプロセスなどを改善したり、再定義を行ったりすること。またそれらを必ずドキュメント化し、フローチャートなどを用いて確実に業務に落とし込むこと。
必要に応じて在庫状況や需要フォーキャストに対してより深い分析を行うこと。そのうえで新たな機会や改善を行うことが強く求められる。
業務内容:
営業/サービスチームおよびマーケティングから、製品ライフサイクル、キャンペーンなどによる需要の変化に関する情報を入手し、少なくとも四半期に一度は予算内で ERP の安全在庫レベルを維持する。またキャンペーンなどの突発的な需要については、その在庫投資の必要性を慎重に検討し、必要に応じて事前に大量注文を行う必要がある。
実際のトレンドと需要予測をモニターし、月次需要予測プロセスで変更を提案します。また、発注後に予測と実績を再検討する。発注残の水準が適切な水準を超えている場合は、調達チームと連携して発注キャンセルなどの迅速な対応を行う。
月次の在庫予測と実際のパフォーマンスを比較し、在庫状況を最適に保つための根本原因と対策を報告する。特に四半期の最終月は、在庫レベルをより頻繁に、理想的には毎日確認し、必要に応じて明確な説明と対策アクションを添えてマネジメントに着地見込みを提供する。
回転していない、あるいは回転が遅い在庫とE&O引当金をレヴューして分析する。そして、部門横断的に関連チームと協力して削減計画とアクションを特定し確実に実行し、担当部門のE&O支出目標を達成する。
SOP/作業指示書を作成し、変更の都度修正する。またこれらは業務における再現性を重視する必要がある。既存のSOP/作業手順を適切に確認し、更新する。
関連するサプライチェーンの各部署、他の部門(営業/サービス、財務など)、および他国のカウンターパートと良好な関係を構築し、彼らを巻き込んで問題解決と改善活動を実施する。
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -082024-175673 Posted: 2025-07-28
Assistant Vice President S&OP
潜在能力を最大限に発揮できる環境16 - 20 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a global Enterprise and Industry solutions company whose services include BPO and consulting. The HQ is based in the US and they have offices in over 25 countries worldwide.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Align capacity/ capability planning between sales organization and partner network (TPOs)
Coordinate demand workflow from CCBJI CCC – streamline, smooth and set up prioritization matrix (business rules framework out of Standard Operating Procedure)
Coordinate with Sales division on business request (Sales demand)
Input for standardization of business process and interaction between (eliminate friction points) CCC, Sales and EQ
Align with client stakeholders on timelines for process integration and optimization programs
Frequently review and operate exception case management outside prioritization matrix and operate within EQ on regional basis
Escalation resolution between regional sales and the different execution areas (Repair, QC, ...)
Set up & contribute to the S&OP cycle plan (business and budget plan, sales & marketing plan, new services plan)
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -102024-178560 Posted: 2025-07-28
Demand Planning Manager
Company w/ rich history / Runs with a start-up mentality10 - 12 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a global cosmetics and beauty product manufacturer that operates a wide range of businesses both domestically and internationally. They manufacture various beauty products, including skincare, haircare, makeup, and fragrances. Each brand within their diverse brand portfolio presents distinctive characteristics of its own and all work to drive innovation and shape industry trends.
- Responsibilities
- Brand Demand Planning Manager is to hold the full accountability to ensure sales forecasts accuracy and the building of turnover through the piloting of the sales forecast process, while optimizing the global inventory level for an assigned brand. Creating sales forecast control strategy and design tactical approach as well as leading the team to proactively engage marketing, finance, sales team to achieve KPI and deliver business impact.
Main responsibilities:
Be responsible for the catalog management such as new launch, old product EOL, and contribute to its rationalization.
Manage the sales forecasts quality and sales forecast process (S&OP).
Build the baseline forecast as well as challenge and consolidate the promotions and launches sales forecasts projected by the Sales and Marketing teams.
Ensure the global sales forecast consistency, through the building of a consensus between the commercial forecasts, the financial trend and the sales history.
Build the global supply plan based on the validated sales forecasts, the Kit assembly plan related promotion and the stocks and supply/procurement parameters.
Empower team to deliver business impact as well as increasing engagement level.
Support team’s career & capability development.
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -122024-181284 Posted: 2025-07-28
Global Supply Planning Leader
A great place for bilingual self starters8 - 11 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are engaged in the research, development, manufacturing, and sale of pharmaceuticals. We strive to maintain independent management, research, development, production, and sales functions, along with our unique international expansion efforts and the strengthening of our research and development capabilities. Focusing on strategic areas such as "cancer," we are accelerating the creation of promising new drugs, including antibody drugs. We also actively pursue global expansion, aiming to provide high-quality pharmaceuticals and services to patients worldwide.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
To achieve faster launches of new products to the global market
Maintain stable and sustainable global supply of our products by implementing excellent supply chain management operations
PSI management for the global products in controlling global manufacturing sites
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -012025-182550 Posted: 2025-07-28
Demand Planning Senior Manager
やりがいに満ちた業務内容9 - 12.5 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Global specialty pharmaceutical company with a local manufacturing site in Japan.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Demand Planning related (80%)As a people manager of Demand Planning Group, manage the performance of members and develop talents/organization.
Develop accurate demand forecast as an expert of demand planning for products assigned.
Review statistical demand forecasts, and incorporate the potential impact of market trend and special events together with Marketing.
Lead the monthly demand consensus process and confirm Approved Demand Forecast in collaboration with Marketing and Finance.
Monitor and manage the accuracy of demand forecast, address issues, and improve forecast accuracy.
Work on the consolidation of Budget and Approved Demand Forecast.Develop demand forecast in an efficient manner by utilizing supply chain planning systems.
Lead the internal S&OP process and related meetings.
Work on the improvement of internal planning process.
Collaboration with Supply Planning and related functions (20%)Review the gap between demand and inventory level together with Local and Global supply planning teams, and escalate cases whenthere is a gap to Supply Issue Handling Team in Demand Planning. (English communication and negotiation skills are required.)
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -072024-35967 Posted: 2025-07-27
Marketing Country Organization Planning Manager
Leading FMCG company10 - 14.5 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client stands as a prominent international consumer goods manufacturer, specializing in the production and distribution of food, beverages, beauty, and personal care products. With an extensive portfolio of renowned brands, they proudly hold a top position in the global market. Demonstrating their commitment to sustainability, they actively engage in various initiatives to promote and support sustainable living.
- Responsibilities
- Lead the supply network and is responsible for Customer Service, Inventory, Responsiveness, Event management, Operational customer connects for Sourcing Unit / Marketing Sales Organization, Obsoletes
Accountable for the S&OP cycle to deliver accurate demand in coming 12 month to allow company allocate resources accodingly
Accountable for development and deployment of planning programs to drive service, inventory, responsiveness, cost, obsoletes.
Co-accountable for innovation implementation (close collaboration with CIP and SU teams).
Be responsible to lead 1-2 workstreams (eg, inventory workstream, rouch cut capability planning+ implementation, obsoletes workstream, connected for growth & innovation workstream etc.)
Team Managemnt
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -072024-38414 Posted: 2025-07-27
Supply Chain Planning Manager
Leading LifeScience Company10 - 15 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are a leading scientific services provider, offering import/export, sales, and maintenance services for analytical and other equipment. Through products like reagents and software, we support researchers and contributes to scientific advancement. Particularly addressing needs in fields like scientific research, healthcare, and pharmaceuticals, we enhance research and medical practices. With a diverse product lineup, we meet customer needs while providing innovative solutions. Additionally, we offer customer support such as technical assistance and training programs, fostering long-term partnerships.
- Responsibilities
- Transform and own an outstanding supply chain experience for our customers and help improve the efficiency of our overall supply chain including crafting and driving new initiatives related to inventory, demand forecasts, demand accuracy, E&O (excess and obsolete) reduction, and service level improvement.
Responsible for handling and owning the team of planners to attain (and performing better than) Net Inventory, DOS, E&O, Service Levels, and timely metrics and KPIs.
Expand and lead a balanced SIOP process within the organization including people, processes, and systems.
-Lead, facilitate, and/or support the monthly SIOP meetings with commercial teams and executives, and provide clear and concise view of demand and production to align wiwith projected customer needs. -Coordinates the Pre-SIOP and SIOP processes and in participation in full SIOP cadence.-Champions SIOP process to apply a detailed process to resolve right inventory levels and to ensure attainment of revenue targets.Co-lead and facilitate annual planning process with Finance to ensure an aligned annual operations plan to ensure operational alignment.
Drive planning effectiveness and efficiency process improvements to improve workload management, fill rates, inventory levels, and alignment with commercial teams and other SCM functions.
Lead a team of planners and buyer/planners and assigns demand and supply planning activities and tasks as needed.
-Daily Management, administration, and maintenance of the SIOP process and demand and inventory management -Develop a forward looking (12-24 Months) aggregated demand plan for Japan where possible, which acts as a basis for inventory and resource planning purposes.-Providing monthly guidance on inventory and DOS performance and forecasts.-Establish and administer job rotations, task back up, succession planning, and standard work.Identifying and facilitate resolution of potential supply chain issues by reviewing demand and supply plans and meeting with factories, supply locations, and commercial teams.
Lead monthly team meetings, Demand/Supply reviews, Commercial collaboration meetings, cross-functional supply chain meeting, and SIOP process.
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -072024-31307 Posted: 2025-07-25
Pipeline Planning Expert
FORTUNE 500 FMCG company8 - 11 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are the Japanese subsidiary of a U.S.-based international food company, widely operating in the fields of food, pet care, and snacks. We are particularly known for our chocolates, candies, and pet foods. We offer a range of internationally recognized brands to the domestic market, including colorful chocolate candies, snack bars, and pet foods. We are committed to product quality and strive to enhance customer satisfaction while emphasizing sustainable business practices. Specifically, we actively engage in environmental protection and social contribution activities, aiming to coexist harmoniously with local communities. To meet consumer needs, we continuously pursue the development of new products and the improvement of our services.
- Responsibilities
- Manage Supply KPIs
- Manages supply pipeline independently with minimum supports from line manager.
- Optimize inventory level by analysing the data to deliver cash target.
- Visualize future supply pipeline risks timely and lead the counter/ preventive actions for the earliest resolution.
- Analyse and recommend the appropriate safety stock level with actions for optimization as a roadmap to meet cash target.
- Drive changes and Supply Chain transformation proactively by contributing to supply chain lean projects (i.e. process improvement, system implementation, and digitalization etc.) to deliver business KPI (growth, earnings, cash).
- Deliver quality products on-time with optimized costs by playing a key role as a supply chain representative at cross-functional Task Force meeting.
Drive Cross-function Collaborations
- Identify opportunities and propose new and/or continuous improvement ideas where the team and the cross-functional team could work more effectively and efficiently together
Lead Team Engagement
- Propose the contents of team building and team meeting, facilitate the meeting time to time, and proactively participate in the discussion in face to face either on-line or off-line.
Drive Supply Chain Transformation and Innovation Projects
- Deliver Supply Chain Transformation projects, collaborating with Senior Project Manager, Logistics Transformation Manager, and Digital Project Manager.
- Contribute to delivering innovation products and recipe/ package change projects in market, collaborating with Activity Manager and Task Force team.
Drive Cross-function Collaborations
When any gaps are identified, demonstrate a proactive and growth mindset and volunteer to tackle to solve them even beyond own responsibilities.
Heighten perspective, collaborate, and influence cross-functional team.
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -042025-187217 Posted: 2025-07-18
Demand & Supply Planning Coordinator
起業家精神を持って仕事に取り組陸める人はベストマッチ5 - 7 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a globally recognized beverage company experiencing year-on-year sales growth. They employ a distinctive branding approach that includes extravagant promotions, incorporating sports, ads, and music.
- Responsibilities
- Reporting to Demand & Supply Planning Manager, the Demand & Supply Planning Coordinator is responsible for supporting the creation and maintenance the consensus demand plan for Finished Goods as well as supply execution. You will support the department to ensures alignment with company’s financial and sales plans.
Main responsibilities:
Demand PlanningSupport analysis of historical sales data, trends, base growth, distribution, market share and create/analyze a statistical forecast and determine the operations demand plan in order to challenge/align with the sales demand plan.
Collaborate with Sales and the demand planner to understand the past performance of sales, drive root cause analysis to understand error in prior periods and highlight inconsistencies.
Support the achievement and reporting of Forecasting Targets (forecast accuracy).
S&OPSupporting the Demand & Supply Planning Manager, provide input and insights to the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process and meetings for Finished Goods products and event items.
Provide to a rolling forecast for 3PLs on inbound and outbound volumes.
Supply PlanningSupport solutions to resolve Demand and Supply imbalances.
Support the management of inventory levels to ensure no out of stocks, inventory levels according to business plans and ensure healthy product age according to the quality guidelines. Alert to the Demand and Supply Planning Manager in case of risks in inventory management, and provide plan to reduce risks
Work closely with Logistics team to ensure 100% availability.
Maintain and ensure accuracy of Material Master Data and purchase price variance
Extract a rolling forecast for 3PLs on inbound and outbound volumes. (to be share with Logistics Team)
Accurate and proactive system information and reporting of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to the Demand & Supply Planning Manager and Operations Manager and relevant stakeholders.
コーディネーターは、完成品の需要計画の作成と維持、および供給の実行をサポートする責任を負います。会社の財務・販売計画との整合性を確保するため、部門をサポートします。
業務内容:
需要計画過去の販売データ、トレンド、ベース成長、流通、市場シェアの分析をサポートし、統計的な予測を作成/分析し、販売需要計画に挑戦/整合させるためのオペレーション需要計画を決定する。
営業および需要プランナーと協力し、過去の販売実績を理解し、根本原因分析を推進し、過去の期間におけるエラーを理解し、矛盾を浮き彫りにする。
予測目標(予測精度)の達成と報告をサポートする。
S&OP需要・供給計画マネージャーをサポートし、完成品およびイベント品目の販売・オペレーション計画(S&OP)プロセスおよび会議に意見や洞察を提供する。
インバウンドおよびアウトバウンド量に関する3PL向けのローリングフォーキャストを提供する。
供給計画需要と供給の不均衡を解決するためのソリューションをサポートする。
在庫切れのないよう在庫レベルの管理をサポートし、ビジネスプランに沿った在庫レベルを確保し、品質ガイドラインに沿った健全な製品年齢を確保する。在庫管理にリスクがある場合、需給計画マネージャーに警告し、リスクを軽減するための計画を提供する。
ロジスティクスチームと緊密に連携し、可用性を100%確保する。
マテリアルマスターデータと購買価格差異の正確性を維持・確保する。
インバウンドとアウトバウンドのボリュームに関する3PL向けのローリングフォーキャストを抽出する。(ロジスティクスチームと共有)
需給計画マネージャー、オペレーションマネージャー、関連するステークホルダーへの正確かつ積極的なシステム情報および主要業績評価指標(KPI)の報告。
Ami Hayashi
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -112024-179687 Posted: 2025-07-15
Senior Demand Planner
成長し、人脈を築ける環境/仕事もプライベートも充実8 - 12 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are an innovative solution provider specializing in the health and wellness sector in Japan. The company develops medical devices and healthcare solutions based on advanced technology and in-depth understanding. This helps improve the quality of healthcare and optimize patient care, thereby contributing to better health. The company also pursues sustainable innovation and contributes to improving health and wellbeing in society. We are committed to providing comprehensive healthcare solutions through a variety of partnerships and collaborations.
- Responsibilities
- [ Drive Growth and Innovation: Senior Demand Planner Role in a Thriving Life Sciences Company ]Step into a challenging and reawarding role as a Senior Demand Planner at a world-renowned life sciences organization. They are seeking a talented individual to lead demand forecasting for BtoB product portfolio. Prior experience in the medical device field is not required. Competitive compensation awaits!
Main responsibilities:
Create Sales, Marketing, Consensus forecast for the assigned planning horizon, BU and/or Customer Planning Groups by creating the statistical baseline forecast and enriching it with all relevant input from Sales, Customers, Customer Project Managers, Supply/Operations, Marketing, Finance and adjacent functions.
Collect input for phase-in/out & promotions and manage the underlying process for the market and/or customers.
Review and analyze historical sales trends, sell out, stock in-trade, research demand drivers, prepare forecast analytics and evaluate forecast results.
Lead conversation with relevant counterparts, propose forecast adjustments and challenge assumptions underpinning input.
Support all relevant functions in creating and communicating gap closing scenarios.
Support all relevant functions in preparing, planning, communicating and revising forecast for Customer Forecast Review Meeting, Business Integration Meeting and/or Market Leadership meeting.
Adjust forecasts based on meeting outputs
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Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -102024-178710 Posted: 2025-07-15
Demand Planner
パフォーマンス重視の文化/社員のウェルネスをサポートする企業6 - 8 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are a leading ophthalmic care company. We focus on the development and marketing of products and services that support eye health, including contact lenses and ophthalmic surgical instruments for improving vision and eye care. With a focus on innovation, we aim to solve vision-related problems and improve the quality of life by providing high-quality, safe products. We are also committed to social action programs and sustainable business models.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Demand forecastingDevelop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using statistical tools and market analysis
Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to gather input on demand drivers,
Data analysisUtilize data analysis tools to assess historical sales data, market trends and other relevant information to improve demand forecast accuracy
Generate reports to track forecasting accuracy, historical trend and other key performance indicators.
Regular meetingsInitiate monthly consensus meeting, where alignment on product level demand forecast is made inviting marketing and sales team, BPA and other relevant functions.
Participate actively in monthly Japan vision care S&OP meeting as well as global S&OP meetings.
Collaboration:Work closely with sales & marketing teams, and global S&OP teams, to align demand forecast with optimal supply plan.
Facilitate communication among internal stakeholders (e.g. supply chain members, sales and marketing teams) to address any issues related to the demand forecast.
Process improvementsIdentify opportunities for improving demand planning processes and implement best practices to ensure forecast accuracy and operational efficiency.
Leads action plans to achieve supply performance target and drive for continuous improvement. Participate in regular reviews and continuous improvement initiatives to optimize the demand planning. You are encouraged to participate in the Supply Chain Action Item Meeting, where operational excellence is addressed.
Other relevant activities
You may be tasked the following job and responsibility aiming career development in supply chain.Achieving target inventory levels of finished inventories and minimizing obsolescence
Optimal resource planning of the third party production (local redress)
Optimal local planning process such as lead times
Collaborate with life cycle management to manage and schedule product launches and artwork changes
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -072024-31240 Posted: 2025-05-30
Demand And Supply Manager
Top Biotech company10 - 11 million yen Kanagawa Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are a foreign pharmaceutical company. Through a merger with an international biopharmaceutical company, we have introduced innovative biotechnology to the Japanese market. Through highly specialized medical information activities, we are enhancing our presence in the Japanese market. Focusing on cancer, cancer immunotherapy, and infertility treatment, we provide innovative healthcare solutions to the people of Japan.
- Responsibilities
- Main Responsibilities include monitoring and controlling available to sell inventory regularly in alignment with appropriate departments.
Achieve KPI target such as forecast accuracy and on time delivery
Maintains SAP master data in line with local compliance set up (SoD)
LT management related with site operation
Project lead for new product launch
Assures inbound supply according to the monthly rolling forecast plan
Assures the appropriate level of stock for finished products, intermediates and packaging materials
Is responsible for short/mid (0-2 years) product supply plans in coordination with Atsugi and global sites
Takes the necessary steps to minimise inventory Write Offs based on forecast changes or over supply
Provides analytical input to Atsugi production planning and global sites for the finished and semi finished products`
Works closely with local customer service and WS management team ensuring optimum information flow between the company and customer
Proactively communicates with key stakeholders and engages to avoid supply shortages
Drives process improvements to share the best practice
Be able to lead cross functional meeting (IBP, S&OP, demand and supply review)
Is the first point of contact for global supply chain
Aligns on MRP parameter setting with Atsugi and Global team
Prepares weekly and monthly inventory reports and inbound updates to the team concerned
Participates and engages in APAC or Global projects
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -052025-188900 Posted: 2025-05-29
SCM Manager
韓国語を生かせるポジション6 - 10 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a global IT electronics company handles domestic sales and after-sales service of mobile devices, communication systems, displays, and medical equipment, and is expected to see continued growth as a leading player in the industry.
- Responsibilities
- 業務内容:
概略モバイル関連製品のSCM担当
SCM担当としてスマートフォン及び、その周辺機器の実績/目標/需給調整管理、市場予測に基づいた実績展望管理
詳細販売目標管理
継続的な事業成長に導くように最適な販売目標の立案/管理
また、樹立した目標に対する経営計画/実行計画/速報などの管理
販売戦略管理日本市場/製品群/競合他社のデータ分析を基に販売目標の達成に向けて最適な販売戦略の立案/管理
販売実績管理計画した目標の達成に向けた物的/人的資源の管理
Dailyの販売実績、PSI(Production/生産、Sales/販売、
Inventory/在庫)、施策効果、Purchase Order、長期部材の管理/点検/調整
需給調整管理営業部署や本社とのコミュニケーションを通じて各製品の需要と供給を把握と調整/管理
Risk管理販売及び運営現状やイシューなどをモニタリングし、リスク要因の解決
Misato Nakao
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -052025-188842 Posted: 2025-05-26
ディマンドプランナー (スタッフ)
大手外資系製薬企業4 - 8.5 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client produces injection drugs. Its products include tablets, capsules, granules, and other forms of drugs for gastritis, peptic ulcers, allergies, and cardiac problems.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Develop monthly consensus sales forecast timely by collaborating with Marketing, Sales and Planning, Distribution Management and FinanceCustomer Service Level
Forecast Accuracy
Monthly Demand Review Report with forecast assumptions reviewed and captured
Improve forecast accuracy through reviewing historical trends, soliciting inputs from various stakeholders,
research into demand drivers and challenging stakeholders
Conduct analysis for large forecast errors and provide recommendations
Maintain data in the various planning systems
Create monthly 36 months rolling Net Requirement Plan (NRP) / replenishment for distribution centersRelease of NRP timely to supply team
Release of purchase orders timely
Review inventory on hand, sales forecast, safety stock, order lead times to create
Conduct analysis for lag gaps between plan and actuals and provide recommendations
Maintain the Economic Order Quantity, Economic Order Coverage and/or other parameters relating to replenishment planning in the various planning systems
Maintain Proper Finished Goods inventory level in Business OPU / distribution centersDays of Inventory
Customer Service Level
Discards
Review and analyze inventory expiration and obsolescence risk
Conduct analysis for lag gaps between plan and actuals and provide recommendations
Identify, communicate and coordinate with stakeholders on potential supply risks
Maintain the Economic
Order Quantity, Economic Order Coverage and/or other parameters relating to replenishment planning in the various planning systems
Support finished goods launches or end of life activities Achieve Launch Timeline
Days of Inventory
Discards
Ensure that all events are reflected in the sales forecast and subsequently the NRP
Review and monitor supply and inventory
Maintain the key parameters on timeline and demand active status in the various planning systems
Contribute to BI worldwide by maintaining or proposing new and/or best practices or processes Team targets / timelines for projects
Review and update the end-to-end above processes and standard operating procedures in accordance the various compliance standards
Identify and develop new practices
Misato Nakao
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -042025-186715 Posted: 2025-05-26
Lead Specialist, Supply & Inventory Planning
外資系医療機器メーカー5 - 8 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We offer a wide range of medical equipment including orthopedic, neurosurgical, emergency medical, and operating room products. These include, among others, artificial joints, implants for bone fracture treatment, endoscopes, surgical instruments, and automated cardiac massage systems. Focusing on customer needs, the company strives to improve the quality of medical care through innovative products. We also continue to maintain a "rewarding work environment" by focusing on employee growth and improving the work environment.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Manage inventory levels at distribution centers to align with operational KPIs, financial targets and stocking strategy to support business goals.
Establish recommended cycle/safety stock and customer service levels for product supply with Demand Planners to ensure maximum financial return on inventory.
Prevent potential inventory excess and shortage as well as back orders with cross functional partners to contribute to operating income.
Build PSI (Purchase, Sales, and Inventory) plan to provide insights and recommendations.
Place and manage purchase orders and master data to allow high quality and reliable data available for planning and business/operational decision making.
Monitor inventory level vs business targets and follow up corrective and mitigation actions with Demand Planners to ensure target achievements as well as service level.
Ensure supply process is in line with global standards and work with global/local suppliers for improvement.
Challenge the existing processes and strive for continuous improvements.
Perform ad-hoc tasks according to business needs and projects assigned by Supply & Inventory Planning manager
Misato Nakao
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -072024-39171 Posted: 2025-05-23
Supply / Distribution Planner | 供給・流通プランナー
Famous Luxury French cosmetics company6 - 7 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We import and distribute perfumes, skincare, and makeup cosmetics. Our portfolio includes major brands and prestigious niche brands, making us a major global player in the fields of beauty care and makeup.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Supply PlanningValidate the supply need taking into account the demand and current level of stock
Optimize the supply plan according to service and logistic cost targets
Review the stock and replenishment parameters on a regular basis
Provide visibility on performance and risks for main KPI to Brand and SSC (efficient communications, periodic reviews with Brand and SGP SSC).
Manage the inventory and run analysis to guarantee the quality of the stock and protect service level
Lead cross functional supply planning processes with stakeholders (Sales, Marketing, Finance, Logistics etc), make recommendations and implement action plans to drive business metrics.
Support his/her manager in the implementation and animation of monthly S&OP meetings for Buly brand on a monthly basis (slides preparation and presentations).
Distribution Planning and allocationsProvide Brand Assortment List and maintain catalog parameters in POS system
Calculate allocations by distribution channels depending on Brand strategies for Novelties and key references under supply tensions
Propose solutions to arbitrate correctly the stocks between distribution channels
Support roll-out of replenishment to stores project efficiency (like counter auto-replenishment) depending on Brand’s strategy.
In this position, all initiative taken to propose and conduct any continuous improvement actions/ project (optimized tool, simplified processes, reduction of administrative workload...) will be welcome and encouraged.
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science -
Job number: JN -112024-179775 Posted: 2025-05-14
SCM Assistant Manager
オープンなオフィス環境/在宅勤務中心8 - 10 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are the Japanese subsidiary of a U.S.-based international food company, widely operating in the fields of food, pet care, and snacks. We are particularly known for our chocolates, candies, and pet foods. We offer a range of internationally recognized brands to the domestic market, including colorful chocolate candies, snack bars, and pet foods. We are committed to product quality and strive to enhance customer satisfaction while emphasizing sustainable business practices. Specifically, we actively engage in environmental protection and social contribution activities, aiming to coexist harmoniously with local communities. To meet consumer needs, we continuously pursue the development of new products and the improvement of our services.
- Responsibilities
- Main responsibilities:
Our company is fast growing business within Health &Wellbeing platform. One of the fastest growing & biggest markets in Asia will be South Korea. Meeting S. Korea consumer / customer expectation is critical for further Asia growth. This position is important to ensure the success of supply planning with new customers including new channels and new products (10-20SKUs in total).As for supply network, external manufactures (EMs) are critical business drivers adding current supply network from China or Europe. Asia business plans to expand utilization of EMs in Asia (outside China) by leveraging local sourcing benefits. This position manages some of logistics / supply planning roles related to new EMs.
Main responsibilities:
Inventory pipeline planning for South Korea marketPlan inventory pipeline and achieve good balance among service, capacity, Non-Quality cost and cash.
Calculate order volume and communicate to outside Korea sourcing factories enhancing systems (SAP, etc.)
Build constructive relationship with sourcing counterparts to maintain high operational quality and future improvement.
Track & Analyse Customer Service Level, Aging Inventory & Overall Inventory level, and drive improvement.
Be a good partner of Korea demand team to manage OOS risks and aging items.
Improve inventory pipeline planning process as mid-term objective.
Co work with the Korea supply team, providing necessary information timelyKorean domestic logistics (from custom clearance to delivery to customers) to be managed by the Korea supply team. This position will co work with them.
Provide custom clearance related document / information.
Raise inspection requests working with quality function.
Track & Analyse supply related cost (storage, handling, freight to customer, Custom Clearance, etc.) & KPIs (Logistics claims, etc.)
Update Inventory flight pass.
External manufactures related logistics / supply planning managementManage tuck delivery and export (Mainly buy ocean) related logistics with EMs and 3rd party suppliers.
Lead to manage some parts of supply planning such as (but not limited to) packages and raw materials, with EMs, suppliers and other planners in the company.
Contribute to the teamAttend SWAT (NPD related) meeting and input Korea SCM related topics, such as capacity, lead time, etc.
Active participation to brand activity as member of Korea team / Asia SCM team.
Emmeline Tang
Industrial & Life Science
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