Supply Chain Planner

PERSOL; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

PERSOL India is seeking a Supply Chain Planner to manage time-phased supply schedules and align regional/global sourcing rules. The role emphasizes cross-functional teamwork, inventory control, and operational planning within a 100% on-site environment.

The ideal candidate has a university degree in a relevant field and 2–3 years of planning experience, with strong analytical and computer skills to support production and distribution decisions.

Qualifications

• University degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or other Sciences.
• 2–3 years of supply chain planning experience preferred.
• Experience navigating cross-functional collaboration and operational planning.

Responsibilities

• Generates a time-phased supply schedule to fulfil business requirements in the short-term.
• Determines and applies regional or global sourcing rules.
• Implements external manufacturing agreements where applicable.
• Owns site or regional planning models and ensures efficient IT use.
• Coordinates internal demand, utilities or environmental operations at a location.
• Tracks inventory and ensures volumes meet the plan.
• Addresses supply issues and capacity constraints as they arise.
• Leads collaboration with customer service, manufacturing, logistics and partners.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Customer focus

Teamwork

Initiative

Problem solving

Computer skills

Analytical skills

Education

University degree in Supply Chain Management/Business/Engineering

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Responsibilities Duties, projects, tasks, and activities you would be responsible for in this role

• Generates a time-phased supply schedule to fulfil business requirements in the short-term, while considering plant wide constraints, and meeting inventory and customer service targets
• Determines and/or executes the most effective regional or global sourcing rules.
• Where applicable, implements external manufacturing agreements or executes agreements already in place
• Owns and operates site or regional planning models (provides functional expertise for model operation; assures most efficient use of information technology)
• Serves as a local site coordinator/planner for integration of internal demand, utilities or environmental operations at a particular location
• Routinely checks and tracks inventory quantity, slow-moving or other inventory statuses and ensures that inventory volumes meet the plan
• Identifies, prioritises and addresses supply issues (e.g. short-term capacity constraints, product shortage, emergency customer order received, uncovered production requirement, etc.)
• Leads collaboration with customer service, manufacturing, logistics, third-party service providers and business partners to meet business obligations in case of unplanned events
• Ensures proper maintenance of production parameters (material masters, work centres, routings) to ensure effective planning
• Follows best practices, procedures and governance over master data
• Supports global supply chain initiatives by interfacing with other supply chain personnel in the business and shared services

Preferred candidate profile

University Degree, preferably in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering or other Sciences

Candidates with 2-3 years of supply chain planning experience will be preferred, bringing practical insights and a proven ability to navigate the complexities of operational planning and cross-functional collaboration.

skills

The critical competencies required for success are interpersonal effectiveness, understanding customer needs, teamwork, taking initiative, problem solving skills, technical proficiency in use of computer applications and analytical skills.

Demonstrates flexibility in working hours to accommodate the time zone requirements of the reporting area, ensuring effective coordination and timely communication with global teams. Please note that this is a 100% work-from-office role with no hybrid working option. Candidates will be required to work from the office on all five working days.

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www.persolindia.com