Supply Planning Manager – Başiskele/Kocaeli

About the role

We are looking for a Supply Planning Manager to lead long‑ and short‑term production planning for our Başiskele facility. The role ensures that production schedules, material requirements and inventory levels align with budget, forecast and customer orders while supporting our fast‑moving consumer goods portfolio.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and maintain long‑term and short‑term production plans using SAP PPDS, IBP and other planning tools.
• Calculate material requirements considering raw material, packaging, machine capacity, stock levels, holidays, weather and other constraints.
• Identify capacity, personnel or procurement bottlenecks and implement corrective actions.
• Create purchase requests in SAP and coordinate with the purchasing team to secure timely deliveries.
• Monitor and improve supply‑planning KPIs such as stock‑days, excess inventory and stock‑out ratios.
• Support the S&OP process to ensure accurate demand‑supply alignment.
• Maintain optimal inventory to avoid stock‑outs while minimizing excess.

Required profile

• Minimum 10 years of supply‑chain production planning experience, preferably in FMCG.
• University degree in engineering.
• Strong understanding of S&OP processes and ability to lead supply reviews.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work with all organizational levels.
• Fluent English.

Required skills

• SAP PPDS
• SAP IBP
• SAP MM
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint