Supply Planning Executive

About the role

Hayat, a leading FMCG company, is looking for a Supply Planning Executive to join its Supply Chain Directory team in Kocaeli. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining production and material plans that align with budget forecasts, customer orders, and operational constraints.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare long‑ and short‑term production plans based on budgets, forecasts and customer orders.
• Update plans continuously and monitor their execution.
• Calculate material requirements considering raw material and packaging specifications, machine capacities, inventory levels, public holidays, weather, transportation, and seasonal factors.
• Identify capacity, personnel, procurement or other constraints that could affect plans and initiate corrective actions.
• Create purchase requests in SAP and coordinate with the purchasing team to ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Track Supply Planning KPIs such as stock‑days, excess inventory, stock‑out ratio and supply‑demand balance, and drive improvements.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field (preferably Industrial Engineering).
• Minimum 6 years of experience in production planning or a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Willingness to live in or relocate to Kocaeli.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of SAP, including SAP PPDS and SAP IBP.
• Advanced use of MS Office applications.