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Why join us?
A career at embecta means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that empowers you to bring your authentic self to work. Here our employees can fulfill their life’s purpose through the work that they do every day.
You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. Our Total Rewards program – which includes competitive pay, benefits, continuous learning, recognition, career growth and life balance components – is designed to support the varying needs of our diverse and global employees.
We are seeking a skilled Demand & Supply Planner to lead supply planning across key Asia markets (including ANZ, Japan, Korea, India, and Southeast Asia). Based in Singapore, this role plays a critical part in ensuring product availability, optimizing inventory, and aligning supply with business priorities.
Key Responsibilities
Supply Planning
- Lead weekly supply reviews to ensure timely product availability and inventory optimization.
- Manage supply risks, including backorders, airfreight needs, and revenue impact.
- Collaborate with global manufacturing teams to resolve capacity and allocation issues.
- Oversee manual allocations and stockpile planning to support business continuity.
- Drive system improvements to enhance planning accuracy and service levels.
- Support brand transitions with robust inventory and supply strategies.
Demand Planning
- Lead monthly demand reviews and S&OP meetings with Marketing, Sales, and Finance.
- Develop accurate forecasts using statistical models and market intelligence.
- Classify products by volume, volatility, and strategic value to tailor planning approaches.
- Improve forecast accuracy through data-driven insights and collaboration.
Inventory Management
- Set and monitor inventory targets, especially for new launches or product phase-outs.
- Identify and reduce excess and obsolete stock through root cause analysis.
- Maintain clean and accurate planning master data.
- Align inventory strategies with business goals and service level targets.
Performance & Metrics
- Track and improve key KPIs: Forecast Accuracy, Fill Rate, Inventory Turns, etc.
- Lead initiatives to enhance supply chain efficiency, service levels, and cost control.
- Support global and regional supply chain projects to drive operational excellence.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, or Business.
- APICS/CSCMP certification is a plus.
- 5+ years in supply, demand, or inventory planning.
- Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain and S&OP processes.
- Proficiency in SAP IBP, S4 Hana, Power BI, or similar tools.
- Experience in procurement or manufacturing is a plus.
- Advanced Excel and data analytics capabilities.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management across cultures.
- Business-oriented mindset with a focus on customer service and operational efficiency.
embecta is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.
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