Supply Planner – FMCG (Bangalore)

About the role

We are seeking a Supply Planner to join a fast‑growing FMCG company in Bangalore. You will work with a high‑performing supply chain team to develop and execute supply plans that align with demand forecasts and business objectives.

Key responsibilities

• Develop short‑term and long‑term supply plans based on demand forecasts.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and logistics to ensure material availability and smooth production.
• Monitor inventory levels to balance product availability while minimizing stock‑outs and excess inventory.
• Manage supplier lead times, production constraints, and capacity planning.
• Participate in S&OP/IBP planning cycles and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify supply risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Analyze planning performance and recommend enhancements.
• Maintain planning data, reports, and master data in ERP systems.

Required profile

• 4–6 years of experience in supply, production, or inventory planning.
• Background in FMCG, manufacturing, retail, pharma, or e‑commerce.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or Business.
• APICS/CPIM certification is a plus.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
• Hands‑on experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, APO, or Kinaxis.