Supply Planner (1-year Contract)

Bridgestone Asia Pacific; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Asia Pacific is seeking a Regional Supply Planner for a one-year fixed-term contract. You will oversee regional supply planning, monitor inventory, and support capacity planning across APAC markets to ensure product availability and cost optimization.

Responsibilities include monthly planning, KPI reporting, and collaboration with GSCM and SBUs. A degree in SCM or related field and 4+ years of planning experience are required, with English fluency mandatory.

Qualifications

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years Logistics and/or Supply Chain planning experience.
• Fluency in English is mandatory, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Monthly supply planning operation including macro allocation, swing planning, etc.
• Assure high product availability for maximizing sales and revenue in BSAP market.
• Analyze N+7 Forecast for Import and Export Products and input into production planning.
• Collaborate with GSCM team and SBUs to improve product availability and drive cost optimization.
• Collaborate with group companies to manage inventory planning and optimize costs, mitigating risks.
• Assist in preparing data and analysis to support capacity planning initiatives.
• Support the preparation of rolling forecast of supply planning across all sources.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Analytical thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

SAP

JDA

WMS

ERP systems

Job description

This is a one-year fixed-term contract position.

Job Summary

The Regional Supply Planner oversees supply chain operations across the APIC markets, ensuring product availability, efficient capacity management, and smooth supply chain operations. Working closely with internal stakeholders and regional teams, the incumbent assists in supply planning, inventory monitoring, performance reporting, and coordination of supply-related activities to support business objectives.

Responsibilities

Planning Operation:

• Responsible for monthly supply planning operation including macro allocation, swing planning, etc
• Assure high product availability for maximizing sales and revenue in BSAP market
• Analyze N+7 Forecast for Import and Export Products and give adequate input into production planning, recognize PO trends and highlight risk and opportunities
• Closely collaborate with GSCM team and other SBUs to improve product availability and drive cost optimization in operations (incl. root cause for order cuts, shipment schedules)
• Collaborate with group companies to manage inventory planning and optimize costs, mitigating risks such as supply shortages or low-volume product availability.
• Assist in preparing data and analysis to support capacity planning initiatives, including mold investments and other planning requirements.
• Support the preparation of rolling forecast of supply planning across all sources and coordinate information with relevant stakeholders.

Performance Management:

• Report KPIs (monthly scorecard with order confirmation, production delay, Inventory levels), elevate and prepare improvement plan ??? Wait sorry I previously typed incorrectly. The correct line is as follows:
• Report KPIs (monthly scorecard with order confirmation, production delay, Inventory levels), elevate and prepare improvement plan ???

Requirements

• Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or equivalent.
• Minimum 4 years Logistics and/or Supply Chain planning experience
• Good understanding of Production Planning and factory operation.
• Prior experience or exposure within the Asia Pacific region is highly advantageous.
• Proficient in MS Office and working knowledge of WMS/Planning/ERP software (SAP, JDA, etc).
• Strategic thinking, customer oriented and able to relate with people at all levels.
• Able to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills in daily operation.
• Ability to collaborate and effectively work in teams. Ability to work with people from different cultures.
• Ability to build relationships across the organization and all geographic regions
• Serves as a change agent to drive continuous improvement
• Ability to prioritize, manage competing priorities and solve problems independently
• Fluency in English is mandatory, both written and spoken; any other language is a plus.