Supply Chain Planner (Medicine Manufacturing)

About the role

We are seeking a proactive Supply Chain Planner to ensure uninterrupted product availability in a GMP‑regulated environment. The role works closely with Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, Warehouse and Commercial teams to align demand, production, material and inventory planning.

Key responsibilities

• Develop rolling production and supply plans based on forecasts, orders, inventory levels and capacity.
• Execute MRP planning for raw materials, packaging materials and semi‑finished goods.
• Monitor material availability, resolve supply constraints, shortages and capacity risks.
• Coordinate production schedules with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement and Warehouse teams.
• Optimize inventory levels while controlling ageing, slow‑moving, near‑expiry and excess stock.
• Manage sales orders, backorders and order fulfilment through SAP/ERP.
• Track OTIF delivery, forecast accuracy, inventory value, months of coverage and other supply‑chain KPIs.
• Prepare monthly planning, inventory and supply‑risk reports for management review.
• Ensure compliance with EHS, import/export and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Engineering, Pharmacy, Business Administration or related field.
• 5–7 years of experience in supply planning, production planning or demand planning.
• Experience in pharmaceutical, FMCG, chemical or other regulated manufacturing environments is preferred.
• APICS CPIM/CSCP certification is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, communication and cross‑functional coordination skills.

Required skills

• SAP/ERP
• MRP
• Inventory analysis
• Production scheduling