Finished Goods Planner

Philips Electronics & Lighting Inc.; Pila; On-site; PHP 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Signify is seeking a Finished Goods Planner to join its global Supply Chain team in the Philippines. You will ensure product availability, optimize inventory levels, and drive supply chain excellence across our international network.

Key responsibilities include managing replenishment, maintaining planning master data, releasing POs, supporting NPI through PIPO, and collaborating with suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries. The role requires analytical thinking and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Fluency in English, written and spoken.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Business, or related field.
• 3–5 years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, logistics, or related area.
• Strong knowledge of planning tools such as SAP R/3, IBP, APO or equivalent systems.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product availability across the assigned portfolio.
• Manage inventory replenishment processes and maintain optimal stock levels.
• Maintain planning master data and planning parameters in line with company guidelines.
• Create and manage intake plans across the planning horizon.
• Release purchase orders according to the supply plan and follow up on supplier confirmations.
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities through the PIPO process.
• Collaborate closely with internal and external suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries.
• Monitor supply chain performance and proactively resolve fulfillment issues.
• Analyze inventory quality and availability outlook, escalating risks when needed.
• Identify process improvement opportunities and drive cost-saving initiatives.
• Support operational excellence by improving replenishment efficiency and planning accuracy.
• Contribute to customer satisfaction through effective issue management and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Proactive mindset

Communication

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Business, or related field

Tools

SAP R/3

IBP

APO

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About Signify

Through bold discovery and cutting-edge innovation, we lead an industry that is vital for the future of our planet: lighting. Through our leadership in connected lighting and the Internet of Things, we're breaking new ground in data analytics, AI, and smart solutions for homes, offices, cities, and beyond.

At Signify, you can shape tomorrow by building on our incredible 125+ year legacy while working toward even bolder sustainability goals. Our culture of continuous learning, creativity, and commitment to diversity and inclusion empowers you to grow your skills and career.

Join us, and together, we'll transform our industry, making a lasting difference for brighter lives and a better world.

More about the role

We're currently looking for a Finished Goods Planner to join our Supply Chain team. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring product availability, optimizing inventory levels, and driving supply chain excellence across our international network.

What you'll do

As a Finished Goods Planner, you will:

• Ensure product availability across the assigned portfolio
• Manage inventory replenishment processes and maintain optimal stock levels
• Maintain planning master data and planning parameters in line with company guidelines
• Create and manage intake plans across the planning horizon
• Release purchase orders according to the supply plan and follow up on supplier confirmations
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities through the PIPO process
• Collaborate closely with internal and external suppliers to ensure on-time deliveries
• Monitor supply chain performance and proactively resolve fulfillment issues
• Analyze inventory quality and availability outlook, escalating risks when needed
• Identify process improvement opportunities and drive cost-saving initiatives
• Support operational excellence by improving replenishment efficiency and planning accuracy
• Contribute to customer satisfaction through effective issue management and continuous improvement

What you'll bring

We're looking for someone who combines analytical thinking with a proactive, customer-focused mindset.

You have:

• Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations, Business, or a related field
• Ideally 3-5 years of experience in supply chain planning, inventory management, logistics, or a similar area
• Strong knowledge of planning tools such as SAP R/3, IBP, APO or equivalent systems
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

Nice to have:

• APICS certification or other relevant supply chain certifications
• Experience working in an international and matrix organization

What you'll get in return

At Signify, learning and continuous development are at the heart of our culture.

You’ll benefit from:

• International exposure and collaboration across global teams
• Career development opportunities, including mentoring, coaching, and stretch assignments
• Access to learning platforms and customized development programs
• Opportunity to contribute to supply chain transformation and operational excellence
• Supportive, inclusive, and innovative work environment
• The chance to make a real impact in a company committed to sustainability and innovation

Didn't tick every box?

Our candidate profile is intended as a guide, not a checklist. We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this opportunity and believe you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you.

Join us and help shape a brighter future through the power of light.

Everything we'll do for you

You can grow a lasting career here. We'll encourage you, support you, and challenge you. We'll help you learn and progress in a way that's right for you, with coaching and mentoring along the way. We'll listen to you too, because we see and value every one of our27,000+ people. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a full spectrum of bright ideas. With a global workforce present in 70+ countries, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is heard and valued, helping us all achieve more together.

Come join us, and together we can light up the future.