Supply Chain Planning Officer

First Gulf Company Limited; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia seeks a Supply Chain Planning Officer to improve processes and manage data within Dynamics 365. The role requires expertise in demand planning and compliance with industry standards while fostering relationships with key stakeholders. Ideal candidates will possess a Supply Chain Diploma and relevant ERP system experience.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in ERP procurement systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.).
• Experience in planning functions and administration.
• Supply Chain Diploma or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve supply chain processes related to Dynamics 365.
• Forecast demand, plan inventory requirements, and implement supply chain strategies.
• Conduct regular audits of supply chain processes.

Skills

Project management skills

Reporting and data analysis

Building strategic partnerships

Relationship management

Training and development of team members

Education

Supply Chain Diploma

Business Administration

Tools

ERP procurement systems

Job description

The Supply Chain Planning Officer will be responsible for facilitating change management of business processes between RMS and Dynamics 365, with a key focus on item integrity, size, dimension, category, subcategory, owner, and location within the registration part of the item master. The role will evolve to include demand planning for general trade items after full system integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve supply chain processes related to Dynamics 365.
• Manage data required for the pre-procurement process to ensure compliance.
• Align procurement requests to flow into Purchase Orders in Dynamics 365.
• Forecast demand, plan inventory requirements, and implement supply chain strategies.
• Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics and KPIs.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Analyze market trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Utilize supply chain software and tools for planning and analysis.
• Conduct regular audits of supply chain processes.
• Train and mentor junior staff.
• Ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment.
• Develop contingency plans for disruptions.

Skills / Experiences

• Proficiency in ERP procurement systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, etc.).
• Experience in planning functions and administration.
• Building strategic partnerships.
• Project management skills.
• Training and development of team members.
• Relationship management.
• Reporting and data analysis.

Education

Supply Chain Diploma, Business Administration, or relevant experience.