Strategic, Data-Driven Supply Chain Planning Manager

841 GlaxoSmithKline Pakistan Limited; Keamari Town; On-site; PKR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

GlaxoSmithKline plc seeks a seasoned Supply Chain Planner to lead long-range and day-to-day planning, turning demand into actionable manufacturing and distribution schedules. You will partner with manufacturing, procurement, commercial and logistics teams to optimize forecasts and replenishment rules, reduce stockouts, and improve planning accuracy.

You will apply data visualization and ERP planning tools to monitor KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and support new product introductions and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or a related field.
• Certification such as APICS, Lean Six Sigma or equivalent process improvement training is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in supply chain planning, distribution planning, site scheduling, or related roles.
• Exposure to Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP), Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) or similar planning tools.
• Familiarity with Power BI, Advanced Excel, or other data visualization tools.
• Experience managing inventory, safety stock, and replenishment parameters.
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and make decisions in a matrix environment.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical, FMCG or regulated industries.
• Clear written and verbal English communication skills.
• Proven track record leading change and delivering measurable performance improvements.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain supply and distribution plans that translate demand into manufacturing and delivery schedules.
• Manage supply risk and lead issue resolution to reduce stock-outs and minimize business disruption.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators for inventory, service levels, and plan adherence.
• Partner with manufacturing, procurement, commercial and logistics to align forecasts, lead times, and replenishment rules.
• Lead continuous improvement projects to simplify processes and improve planning accuracy.
• Support new product introductions, product transfers and special supply events with clear plans and stakeholder coordination.

Skills

Data Visualization

MRP

S&OP

Inventory Management

New Product Introduction

Lean Management

GxP Regulations

Problem Solving

Digital Fluency

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field

APICS/Lean Six Sigma certification is a plus

Tools

DRP

RCCP

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Job description

GlaxoSmithKline plc seeks a seasoned Supply Chain Planner to lead long-range and day-to-day planning, turning demand into actionable manufacturing and distribution schedules. You will partner with manufacturing, procurement, commercial and logistics teams to optimize forecasts and replenishment rules, reduce stockouts, and improve planning accuracy.

You will apply data visualization and ERP planning tools to monitor KPIs, drive continuous improvement, and support new product introductions and