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Job ID : 1518966 Date Updated : January 31st, 2025
Demand Planning Manager

Demand Planning Manager

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 9 million yen ~ 12 million yen

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and strategic Demand Planning Manager in the FMCG industry to oversee procurement and supply chain operations, ensuring optimal stock levels while minimizing costs. The role requires a keen understanding of demand forecasting, supply chain management, and inventory optimization.

Client Details

The company is a renowned player in the FMCG sector with operations spanning across the globe. As a large organization, it prides itself on producing high-quality consumer goods and maintaining a robust supply chain to meet the demands of its diverse customer base.

Description

  • Oversee and manage overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations in order to maximize process efficiency and productivity.
  • Develop and execute demand planning strategies to meet business goals and objectives.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and finance teams to forecast demand and determine optimal stock levels.
  • Identify potential supply chain risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Manage and optimize inventory levels to ensure product availability and minimize costs.
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with key suppliers and vendors.
  • Use advanced analytics to predict customer demand patterns and adjust operations accordingly.
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives in supply chain operations.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary package ranging from 9 million to 12 million JPY annually.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • An opportunity to work in a diverse and global environment.
  • A supportive company culture that values employee growth and development.

This position provides an excellent opportunity to join a leading company in the FMCG industry and play a strategic role in its supply chain operations. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Mike Corbyn on +813 6832 8601.

General Requirements

Minimum Experience Level No experience
Career Level Mid Career
Minimum English Level Business Level
Minimum Japanese Level Fluent
Minimum Education Level Bachelor's Degree
Visa Status Permission to work in Japan required

Required Skills

A successful Demand Planning Manager should have:

  • A degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in demand planning and supply chain management in the FMCG sector.
  • Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and advanced analytics.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 9 million yen ~ 12 million yen
Industry Daily Necessities, Cosmetics

Job Category

  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management > Supply Chain Management
  • Logistics and Supply Chain Management > Import, Export

Company Details

Company Type Large Company (more than 300 employees) - International Company