Sr Supply Planner APAC

About Us

At Quaker Houghton, we are experts in the development, production and application of industrial process fluids, lubricants and coatings for the manufacturing industry. We have been an integral part in the growth of the world’s largest industrial and manufacturing companies from aerospace and automotive to primary metal and energy. Today, we have a global presence, with our corporate headquarters located in Conshohocken, PA. Quaker Houghton is a global publicly traded company with a unique collaborative culture that supports career growth for its associates and offers competitive compensation and benefit programs.

What is in it for you?

Excellent onboarding and ongoing training programs as part of our QH University

2 days annual volunteering leave

Attractive Wellbeing, Inclusion & DEI programs

Opportunity to join a market leading team where autonomy and initiative are expected

Responsibilities:

Organize and execute APAC regional supply planning in S&OP process, balance production capacity within the region, support country level scheduling and cost effective in overall aspect.

Establish annual supply planning refer to FPC & Quarterly Fcst.

Generate monthly Rough-Cut Capacity Planning to optimize the capacity utilization while meeting customer’s requirements.

Engage with our Customer Service team to drive supply chain efficiencies with optimal service level and work closely with the business community to help ascertain the most impactful ways to improve customer experience through operational performance while focusing on efficiency.

Lead monthly supply review with manufacturing site and conduct scenario planning in gap closing and drive decision making regard to the product line portfolio and inventory in responsible product.

Conclude planning strategy, safety stocks, Re-order point, review frequency etc. and setup the master data in JDE refer to analysis report on FG and RM level.

Ensure a clean/effective and controllable data base in JDE system

Inventory Management

To budget the inventory level every year,

Set target to every country/every responsible party via fully communication with finance team in DIO breakdown.

To monitor the inventory level in each country via analysis the inventory detail and propose improvement actions. (This work can cover APAC other countries)

Control and monitor the SMOG’s Inv. level and action plans.

To trace the turnover rate of Consignment and set guild line on daily consignment order billing and management.

Supply chain process improvement project support.

Global supply chain transformation projects roll out in China and extension to APAC

Support Inter/Cross region sourcing plant migration project

Local systematic planning implementation and extension to other country in APAC

Engage into Global IBP process

Support global product rationalization project

Continuous improvement & cost reduction project within region

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or above

least 5-year experience in supply planning and inventory management

experience is preferred

S&OP experience is preferred

skill and rich knowledge in Supply Chain with great data analysis ability

in relevant industry in FMCG/Automobile/Chemical is preferred.

communication ability with strong logic, can work under changeable and complex situation.

English skill can work comfortable in English environment.

Solid Excel skill. Python and Power BI is preferred.