Demand & Supply Planner – Regional Supply Chain

About the role

Jotun MENA is seeking a Demand & Supply Planner to support its regional supply chain network across the Middle East and Africa. You will translate market demand into actionable supply plans, collaborating with sales, marketing, logistics and production teams worldwide.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain short‑ and long‑term demand forecasts for all business segments in partnership with sales and marketing.
• Monitor forecast accuracy, analyse deviations and implement corrective actions to improve performance.
• Convert customer demand into realistic procurement and dispatch plans while balancing service levels, inventory targets and transportation capacity.
• Coordinate supply requirements with multiple global production sites to ensure optimal product availability.
• Identify potential supply constraints, assess risks and create mitigation strategies.
• Track and analyse planning‑related KPIs, providing data‑driven recommendations to enhance inventory health, OTIF performance and overall efficiency.

Required profile

• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for data‑driven decision making.
• Excellent collaboration skills to work across sales, operations, logistics and manufacturing functions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, international environment.
• Experience in demand and supply planning within a multi‑site, multi‑market context is preferred.

Required skills