Jobs list of Supply Chain Management & Demand / Supply Planning
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NEWJob number: JN -082024-175673 Posted: 2025-04-26
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
Electronics -
NEWJob number: JN -042025-186715 Posted: 2025-04-25
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 -
NEWJob number: JN -042025-186558 Posted: 2025-04-25
Sr. Supply Chain Planner
Global Medical Device Company / Remote Work / English Skills7 - 9 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a world leading medical device manufacturer.
- Responsibilities
POSITION DISCRIPTION:
Manage inventory levels at distribution centers as well as consignment stocks, in line with operational KPIs, financial targets and stocking strategy to support business goals.
Prevent potential inventory shortage risks, otherwise formulate alternative mitigation plan with related functions.
Develop and coordinate new product phase-in/out plans in collaboration with demand planning, sales & marketing and global planning team.
Maintain purchase orders, master data to ensure distribution requirements flowing back to each supplier appropriately.
Solve supply or operation-oriented issues via cooperating with commercial and global/local supply chain teams.
Hold presentations at periodical inventory reviews to commercial leadership team.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Demonstrate business partnering with commercial leadership team.
Demonstrate good understanding and application of supply chain principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
Meet and collaborate with key business associates, that is marketing product managers, regulatory associates, sales leaders, financial and other supply chain functions to fulfill any business requirements.
Work within and actively promote the company's Mission, corporate strategies, policies, procedures and code of conduct.
Samantha Labrador
Corporate Services -
NEWJob number: JN -032025-185275 Posted: 2025-04-25
Senior Supply Planning/Import Staff - A global leader in tire manufacturer
受発注、納期管理、在庫管理、輸出入業務の経験が活かせます5 - 7 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- This company is a global manufacturer of tires. The Company\'s business is the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of tires and related products and services across the world.
- Responsibilities
- Responsibilities:
60% Local off-take / Import supply planning and operational management Ordering -Supply arrangement for required tire size labels
Supply status report -Alignment with S&OP, S&OE, Demand/Supply Plan, OE requirements 10 % Import execution
Documentation
Customs clearance
Tax bond/deposit
Insurance 20% Inventory Management Inventory planning with an alignment to the service level to deliver on inventory targets
Allocate inventory to each DC to minimize out-of-area shipments 10% Continuous Process Improvement/DX Transformation
Lead process improvement for better productivity/efficiency
Lead drastic shifts from off-line excel tool basis forecast into DX method by Collaborating with AP S
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Maki Hayashimoto
Corporate Services -
NEWJob number: JN -042025-187217 Posted: 2025-04-23
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 -
NEWJob number: JN -022025-183692 Posted: 2025-04-22
Head of demand planning/Global leading tire manufacturer/Up to 14M/Hybrid work
Drive Demand Planning process Excellence!9 - 14 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- This company is a global manufacturer of tires. The Company\'s business is the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of tires and related products and services across the world.
- Responsibilities
- Join a leading global tire manufacturer as the Head of Demand Planning and drive innovative strategies for high-performance products that empower top automotive brands! Shape the future of our supply chain while enhancing consumer access to their industry-leading tire solutions.
What you will do
Own the demand planning process for Consumer& Commercial at a cluster level. Lead in the process of demand management plans for all NGY to support S&OE (rolling 12 weeks), S&OP (18-24 month) and regional RvsCC (5-year) processes for said PBUs. Drive efficient forecasting supported by multiple views and standardized meaningful processes and aids, aligning with regional standards. Implement a robust demand planning process / solution in the PBUs. Lead cross-functional coordination among Demand Planning, PBU counterparts, Supply Chain functions, and countries Key account planning, to effectively link demand planning with the business and achieve sales forecast accuracy and sales plan stability objectives. Drive a collaborative consensus-based demand planning process, using ML Baseline and enrichment based on assumptions and guide business teams on a 50-50 demand plan, robust R&Os and gap closure discussions. Drive S&OP Process Excellence across the market and improve overall health and effectiveness to successfully execute business strategy. Work towards building a Demand Planning organization to support the scale and complexity that comes with Business Growth. Provide data based strategic insights to guide the business on Portfolio Choices, New Product Launch Plans, Effectiveness of Assumptions and Gap Closure Plans , Robust S&OP choices to positively impact P&L.
About company
This company is a global leader in the tire industry, known for its innovation and commitment to quality. With a long and rich history dating back to the late 19th century, it has become synonymous with reliable and durable tires.The company's portfolio includes a wide range of tires designed for a variety of vehicles, including passenger cars, trucks and SUVs. They are known for their superior performance in a variety of driving conditions, from city streets to rugged off-road terrain.Beyond its core tire business, the company also invests heavily in research and development, constantly pushing the boundaries of technology to create advanced tire solutions that meet the evolving needs of consumers. Its commitment to sustainability is also evident in its efforts to minimize its environmental footprint and develop environmentally friendly tire materials.Their dedication to excellence has earned it a reputation as a trusted and respected brand worldwide.
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Maki Hayashimoto
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -022025-184188 Posted: 2025-04-18
【生産管理】世界的化学メーカー/グローバルサプライチェーン連携に英語を活かす
化学・医療関連業界での生産計画経験が活かせます。5.5 - 7 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- We are engaged in the silicone business. We deliver high-quality silicone produced using the world-class production technology of a German chemical company, combined with application processing techniques tailored to best match the Japanese industry. In Europe, there are stringent environmental demands, necessitating efficient and low-cost manufacturing technologies. Meanwhile, in Japan, there are highly challenging technical demands for precision and product finish, as exemplified by the automotive industry. By customizing Europe’s advanced silicone technology with Japan\'s meticulous technical expertise, we can further expand the range of applications for silicone. We continue to grow daily through the "chemical reactions" created by building trust across different divisions, such as sales and manufacturing, and manufacturing and technology.
- Responsibilities
- 世界トップクラスの技術力を持つドイツ発のケミカル企業で、生産計画の経験を活かしませんか?海外のサプライチェーンと連携しながら、グローバルな環境でスキルアップを目指せるポジションです。また、社員同士の距離が近く、中途入社の方も馴染みやすい雰囲気です。高品質なシリコーン製品を提供することで、40年余り日本の産業界発展に貢献してきた同社で、SAPを用いた生産計画の作成、サプライチェーンの継続的改善から、その先にある顧客のビジネス、産業の発展に貢献してみませんか。
■主な業務:
需要情報に基づいた生産計画・発注計画の作成・実施・調整、在庫管理
製品・原料の発注、スケジュール調整
製品マスターの登録・更新
既存サプライチェーンへの改善提案
グローバルサプライチェーンとの連携、新規事業準備
*製品・原料の発注先は、おもに海外にあるグループ会社になりますので、英語のメールにより納期調整等を行っていただきます。*与えられた仕事をこなすだけでなく、主体的に社内関係各部署との連携を図り、業務を遂行していただきます。
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Maki Hayashimoto
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -012025-182550 Posted: 2025-04-17
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -112024-179687 Posted: 2025-04-16
Senior Demand Planner - World\'s leading company in medical device / Up to 12M
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -122024-181284 Posted: 2025-04-15
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -032025-185449 Posted: 2025-04-11
[Demand Planner/Forecasting Professional] Global automotive product manufacturer
成長とチームワークを大切にするグローバル会社6 - 8.5 million yen Tokyo Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a foreign-owned company specializing in high-quality audio systems primarily for automobiles. They provide premium sound systems specifically designed for each vehicle model, which are adopted by many top-tier car manufacturers. Consequently, vehicles equipped with our sound systems are sold not only in Japan but also worldwide. Their products are known for their high sound quality and customization, making us a significant presence in the car audio market.
- Responsibilities
- They are seeking an experienced Demand Planner and Forecasting professional to manage and lead forecasting and demand planning functions for Automotive Systems Division. The successful candidate will play a critical role in driving demand forecasting accuracy, optimizing inventory levels, and supporting the Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) process. This role requires strong analytical capabilities, excellent cross-functional collaboration skills, and a proactive approach to continuous improvement.
Main responsibilities:
Demand Forecasting & PlanningDevelop and manage demand forecasts based on sales trends, historical data, market insights, and OEM demand signals.
Collaborate closely with sales, engineering, and product teams to gather input on sales trends, new product launches, and customer-specific requirements.
Lead monthly demand review meetings at the OEM level and adjust forecasts based on changes in the business environment.
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)Play a key role in the S&OP process, working cross-functionally to balance demand and supply, minimize demand variability, and optimize inventory levels.
Communicate forecast adjustments, risks, and opportunities to the supply chain, operations, and finance teams to support eŀective decision-making.
Analyze historic forecast accuracy, pacing, and demand variability to identify trends and provide root cause analysis
Long Range Sales PlanningSupport the Sales teams to maintain long range sales plan, track target business opportunities, and run new business return maps (business cases)
Process ImprovementEstablish new and refine existing forecasting processes, methodologies, and tools to improve accuracy and eŀiciency
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Maki Hayashimoto
Corporate Services -
Job number: JN -072024-31307 Posted: 2025-03-29
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -072024-39171 Posted: 2025-03-24
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -102024-178710 Posted: 2025-03-04
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -072024-31240 Posted: 2025-02-12
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -072024-38414 Posted: 2025-02-12
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -102024-178560 Posted: 2025-02-12
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -072024-72602 Posted: 2025-01-12
【横浜】生産企画(グローバルでの生産企画・計画担当)/東証一部上場のコネクタメーカー
東証一部上場の優良企業5 - 8 million yen Kanagawa Supply Chain Management Demand / Supply Planning
- Company overview
- Our client is a professional leader in industrial connectors.
- Responsibilities
- 【東証一部上場の専業コネクタメーカー/海外売上比率約70%のグローバル企業/高収益・好財務体質(無借金経営)です】
職務詳細:
本部長直下の部隊で、グローバル全社での生産企画や資材資材購買を担当いただきます。グローバル全体を見て、同社の戦略を練っていただく重要なポジションです。具体的な業務内容は下記です。
コネクタ(自動車、産業機器、通信機器などの市場向け)の生産企画・資材購買
国内外工場の生産企画、資材購買、原価企画管理支援
国内外工場の生産プロセス支援
Yuya Migita
Electronics -
Job number: JN -112024-179775 Posted: 2024-11-22
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
Electronics -
Job number: JN -072024-35967 Posted: 2024-11-20
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
Electronics
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