Supply Planning Manager
Posted 8 Oct 2026
Advertised as “Manager - Supply Planning”
BranchFactor Summary
The original posting with the fluff stripped out
- Expected experience
- 3+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
Compensation
No salary listed for this role.
Role speciality
Supply Planning
Preferred qualifications
Field of studyMaterials Management, Supply Chain
Study levelCertificate or higher
What you will do
- Generating required production plans in monthly/ weekly buckets with best trade offs
- Leading the interface to manufacturing sites to resolve supply issues relating to the production planning for the product range.
- Undertaking the Manufacturing planning for India operations. These plans would be used as an input into the production, procurement and service to customer
Key Result Areas
- Generate monthly / weekly production plans considering the demand, Norms and transition inputs(Promo/ newness/ SKU Change)
- Coordinate for product transition at plant (Promo/ newness/ SKU Change) for confirmation of production start dates
- Getting sign off from plant heads for line loading and optimise the manpower fluctuations, addressing loading variability in manufacturing lines
- Validate/ align plant planned maintenance with production/ factory heads. Building stocks for planned shutdowns and peak periods.
- Responsible for IBP implementation validate blue print, Prepare test scenarios and perform UATs in IM/ DRP and RCCP modules
- Release production budget and NC files as per budgeting cycle timeline
- Review Out of Stock situations OR shortage of supply issues in mother depots and recommend mitigating actions.
- Conduct root cause analysis for the Supply variance from the plans.
- Provide inputs for supply reviews and S&OP
- Mis- Prepare all SCM- Supply planning reports on time
Education & Experience
Education :
Graduate : 10-12 years’ experience OR MBA : 2-4 years’ experience from top Tier Business School
Diploma / Certificate course in Materials Management / Supply Chain.
Experience :
- Min 3 years’ experience in similar role in FMCG.
- Overview of other functions understanding and limitation.
- Understanding of End - to - End Supply Chain.