APAC Regional Supply Planning Leader

Businesslist; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working arrangements

Job summary

Businesslist is seeking a Supply Planning Team Leader to oversee regional planning across APAC from its Malaysia hub. You will manage inventory, allocation, and deployment while driving improvements in service levels and inventory performance.

The role requires 4-6 years in planning roles, experience with regional markets, and strong Excel skills. Collaboration with manufacturing, logistics and commercial teams is essential, with a hybrid work setup.

Qualifications

• 4-6 years experience in Supply Planning, Replenishment, Demand or Deployment Planning.
• Experience in an MNC product-based organisation, preferably FMCG/Consumer Goods/Healthcare.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing, inventory replenishment, supply allocation, and distribution planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional supply planning, replenishment, and deployment activities across APAC.
• Manage inventory, product allocation, and supply recovery plans.
• Escalation point for supply shortages, backorders, and fulfilment issues.
• Partner with regional and global stakeholders to resolve supply constraints.
• Drive S&OE activities to improve service levels and inventory performance.
• Analyse supply risks, inventory trends, and planning metrics.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, logistics, customer operations, and commercial teams.
• Support continuous improvement and process optimisation initiatives.
• Guide and support junior team members on planning activities.

Skills

Pivot Tables

XLOOKUP

Advanced Excel

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Planning processes

Problem solving

Communication

Regional planning

Tools

Kinaxis

SAP

JDE

Job description

Businesslist is seeking a Supply Planning Team Leader to oversee regional planning across APAC from its Malaysia hub. You will manage inventory, allocation, and deployment while driving improvements in service levels and inventory performance.

The role requires 4-6 years in planning roles, experience with regional markets, and strong Excel skills. Collaboration with manufacturing, logistics and commercial teams is essential, with a hybrid work setup.