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Job ID : 1532343 Date Updated : April 15th, 2025
Demand & Supply Planner

Demand & Supply Planner

Location Tokyo - 23 Wards
Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen

Work Style

Remote Work and WFH Casual Clothing Flex Time

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Demand & Supply Planner to join a highly functioning Demand Planning team in a leading Consumer company, with a focus on managing and optimizing inventory and supply chain processes.

Client Details

This large organization is a prominent player in the FMCG industry. With a global presence, our client is recognized for their high-quality products that are enjoyed by consumers in Tokyo and worldwide.

Description

  • Coordinate and manage supply chain activities to optimize inventory and ensure smooth product flow.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external partners to forecast demand and ensure supply meets requirements.
  • Utilize data analytics to identify potential supply chain issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain processes.
  • Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
  • Prepare and present reports on supply chain performance and forecasts to stakeholders.
  • Manage supplier relationships and negotiate contracts to optimize cost-effectiveness.
  • Collaborate with various departments to integrate supply chain processes across the organization.

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range up to 7M JPY
  • A flexible work arrangement with 40% work from home opportunity.
  • An inclusive and supportive company culture that encourages continuous learning and growth.
  • The chance to contribute to a global FMCG company based in Tokyo.

If you're a motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about supply chain management, we look forward to receiving your application.

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 Over 1 year
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 & Supply Planner should have:

  • A strong understanding of supply chain processes within the FMCG industry.
  • Proven experience in demand forecasting and inventory management.
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and supply chain management software.
  • A degree in supply chain management, business administration, or a relevant field.

Job Location

  • Tokyo - 23 Wards

Work Conditions

Job Type Permanent Full-time
Salary 6 million yen ~ 7 million yen
Salary Bonuses Bonuses included in indicated salary.
Industry Food and Beverage

Job Category

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

Company Details

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