Demand & Supply Planner

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE LIFE SCIENCES is seeking a Response Planner to join its Integrated Planning team in Rotterdam. You will manage the short-term (up to 6 weeks) demand and supply reconciliation to ensure product availability while minimizing inventory waste.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage service risks and optimize stock allocation using AATP rules. Applicants should have experience in Response or Integrated Planning, knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, Kinaxis, and strong analytical and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in Response Planning, Supply Planning, or Integrated Planning.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, AATP, and planning tools (Kinaxis preferred).
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive short-term demand and supply reconciliation.
• Manage service risks and customer order priorities.
• Own and maintain AATP Business Rules.
• Reduce excess, blocked, residual, and obsolete inventory.
• Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Market Supply Planning, and Genpact.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Experience in Response Planning

Supply Planning

Integrated Planning

SAP S/4HANA knowledge

AATP

Kinaxis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Kinaxis

AATP

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

About The Company

Our client is a leading global FMCG organization seeking a Response Planner to join its Integrated Planning team. This role is responsible for balancing short-term demand and supply, improving customer service, reducing business waste, and driving continuous planning improvements.

Role Description

As a Response Planner, you will manage the short-term (up to 6 weeks) demand and supply reconciliation process to ensure product availability while minimizing inventory waste. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage service risks, optimize stock allocation through AATP Business Rules, and support continuous improvement initiatives with Genpact.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive short-term demand and supply reconciliation.
• Manage service risks and customer order priorities.
• Own and maintain AATP Business Rules.
• Reduce excess, blocked, residual, and obsolete inventory.
• Support continuous improvement and root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service, Market Supply Planning, and Genpact.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in Response Planning, Supply Planning, or Integrated Planning.
• Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, AATP, and planning tools (Kinaxis preferred).
• Strong analytical, stakeholder management, and communication skills.