Sr. Planner
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About the role
The Senior Planner is responsible for end-to-end demand and supply planning within Catalite chemicals distribution business. This role ensures optimal inventory levels, high service performance, and alignment with commercial strategies in a regional, matrix organization. The position also leads the S&OP process, enhances planning accuracy, and supports sustainable business growth.
Responsibilities
- Balance demand and supply to ensure optimal inventory levels and efficient utilization of resources across business units.
- Analyze historical sales data, market trends, seasonality, and promotional activities to develop accurate demand forecasts.
- Develop and manage inventory replenishment plans considering forecast data, supplier lead times, safety stock, and service level targets.
- Utilize ERP systems (D365F&O) and planning tools to generate, track, and manage purchase orders and inventory levels.
- Monitor and analyze inventory across business units and product lines, identifying risks of stock shortages or overstock situations.
- Identify slow-moving, excess, and obsolete inventory, and collaborate with commercial teams to drive mitigation actions (e.g., promotions, reallocation, phase-out).
- Work closely with procurement, commercial, and regional supply chain teams to align supply plans with demand and business strategy.
- Lead and coordinate the Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process, including cross-functional and regional alignment.
- Analyze inventory dashboards and key KPIs such as forecast accuracy, inventory turnover, days of inventory on hand (DOH), and service level (OTIF).
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