Strategic APAC Network Planner - Inventory & Replenishment

Smith Nephew; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Smith Nephew in Singapore is seeking a Planner, Network Planning, AWM International for a minimum 6-month maternity leave cover. The role covers replenishment execution and optimization of trade stock across APAC hub facilities, and supports VMI with vendors and source suppliers.

You will analyze data to set optimal stock levels, monitor service levels, and collaborate with global planners and master planners to drive inventory health.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in engineering or supply chain or equivalent experience.
• 5 years hands-on experience in supply chain planning and inventory management.
• Experience in ERP systems (SAP, Power) is a must; Maestro experience desired.
• APICS CSCP or CPIM certification a plus.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and maintain optimal inventory balances for assigned APAC markets.
• Oversee replenishment planning and VMI coordination with vendors/sources.
• Review safety stock levels and lead times to optimize service levels.
• Manage allocation for constrained SKUs and support critical customers.
• Prepare data for KPI reporting and S&OE cluster discussions.
• Maintain master data for materials, vendors and purchasing.

Skills

Inventory Management

Supply Chain Planning

Communication

Time Management

Analytical Skills

Autonomy

Team Player

Problem Solving

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Supply Chain

Tools

SAP

Power

Maestro

Kinaxis

AXAPTA

Job description

Smith Nephew in Singapore is seeking a Planner, Network Planning, AWM International for a minimum 6-month maternity leave cover. The role covers replenishment execution and optimization of trade stock across APAC hub facilities, and supports VMI with vendors and source suppliers.

You will analyze data to set optimal stock levels, monitor service levels, and collaborate with global planners and master planners to drive inventory health.