Supply Planning Manager
A globally recognised organisation is seeking a strategic Supply Planning Manager in nearby Ho Chi Minh. You’ll lead planning for finished goods and components, aligning demand, supply, and capacity to meet service targets while optimising inventory and cost.
This role offers the chance to drive automation, continuous improvement, and collaborate with a central planning team in a supportive, inclusive environment with flexible working and professional development.
- Lead supply planning to align demand, supply, and capacity across categories
- Drive automation and improvement initiatives with a collaborative leadership team
- Enjoy a culture focused on growth and inclusion
What You’ll Do
You’ll develop supply plans that ensure product availability and cost efficiency, translate global forecasts into actionable plans, and support agility across a global manufacturing network. You’ll oversee purchasing at regional centres, support local teams, and lead new product launches. Managing a high-performing team, you’ll champion AI-driven planning and operate effectively in a matrixed structure.
- Build and manage supply plans balancing inventory, capacity, and working capital
- Translate global forecasts into efficient, executable plans
- Lead planning strategy and master production schedules across categories
- Oversee purchasing at RDCs and support local procurement teams
- Ensure timely product launches and rollout execution
- Develop and lead a high-performing planning team
- Promote AI-driven planning tools and innovation
- Navigate matrixed environments balancing local and global priorities
What You Bring
You have senior experience in supply chain planning, with a strong track record in developing supply plans, translating forecasts, and leading improvements. You’ve worked in complex manufacturing networks and led purchasing and product launches. Experience with AI tools and matrixed organisations is a plus.
- Master’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, or related field
- 7+ years in supply chain/planning, 3+ years in leadership
- Proven ability to balance inventory and working capital
- Experience converting forecasts into actionable plans
- Strategic planning experience in global manufacturing networks
- Strong leadership in tactical planning and master schedules
- Skilled in purchasing operations and constraint resolution
- Familiarity with AI-driven planning tools
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
Why Join
This company offers a flexible, inclusive workplace with strong support for career development. You’ll be part of a team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and shared success—where your contributions drive real impact.
What’s Next
Ready to elevate your supply chain career? Apply now using the link provided.
Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Supply Chain Procurement & Logistics
Focus: Supply Chain
Industry: Cosmetics and Personal Care
Salary: Negotiable
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Mid Management
Location: Ho Chi Minh City
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: 1FY2QZ-C5EA1668
Date posted: 15 October 2025
Consultant: Trang Nguyen
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