Supply Planning Leader

About the role

The Supply Planning Leader for the MEA region will drive supply planning strategies to ensure product availability, optimise inventory, and align supply with demand across multiple markets. You will support business growth and operational excellence while implementing new supply‑chain initiatives.

Key responsibilities

• Define and implement the Master Production Plan (MPP) for MEA plants.
• Lead and develop a regional team of supply planners, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain supply plans based on forecasts, capacity, and logistics constraints.
• Identify bottlenecks, manage risk scenarios, and create contingency plans to ensure supply continuity.
• Own KPI performance (e.g., OPE, forecast accuracy) and drive visibility and accountability across the region.
• Lead supply‑side implementation of projects, ensuring readiness for launches and alignment with cross‑functional teams.
• Act as the primary interface between plants, suppliers, regional teams, and the EE supply‑chain team.
• Champion digital tools and analytics to improve supply‑chain visibility and support transformation projects.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain Management or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supply planning or supply‑chain roles, preferably in a multinational environment.

Required skills