Strategic Supply Planner — ERP/SAP

Schlumberger; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Schlumberger in Houston, TX is seeking a Supply Planning Specialist to translate ERP-generated demand into executable supply plans that ensure material availability and balanced inventory, lead times, and constraints. You will focus on material readiness, exception management, inventory optimization and cross-functional coordination to support reliable execution of business requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (or 2 years planning experience), strong problem solving skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent minimum two years in a planning role.
• Experience translating ERP demand into executable supply plans.
• Knowledge of SAP ERP and inventory optimization.
• Lean / Six Sigma approach to process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Translate ERP demand into executable supply plans to ensure material availability.
• Manage planning outputs including order creation and rescheduling.
• Analyze inventory, lead times, and planned demand to identify shortages and risks.
• Coordinate with Purchasing, Sourcing, Logistics, Operations, Engineering, and Inventory.
• Monitor material availability and prevent production disruptions.
• Maintain planning master data and escalate exceptions.
• Track supplier commitments and delivery schedules.
• Support resolution of supply constraints and recovery actions.
• Drive continuous improvement in planning processes.
• Identify opportunities to reduce lead times and costs.
• Ensure adherence to supplier agreements.
• Complete actions to reduce wasted time and resources.
• Comply with Schlumberger procedures and policies.
• All other duties as directed by manager.

Skills

Problem solving

Lean Six Sigma

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 2 years planning experience

Tools

SAP

Job description

Schlumberger in Houston, TX is seeking a Supply Planning Specialist to translate ERP-generated demand into executable supply plans that ensure material availability and balanced inventory, lead times, and constraints. You will focus on material readiness, exception management, inventory optimization and cross-functional coordination to support reliable execution of business requirements.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree (or 2 years planning experience), strong problem solving skills,