Blackmores Group is a leading natural health company with proud Australian heritage, employing 1200 people in 11 markets across Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1932, our vision is to connect every person on earth to the healing power of nature by combining our knowledge of nature and science to deliver quality health solutions to people and their pets everywhere, every day.
As a purpose-led, performance-driven organisation, Blackmores Group strives to create remarkable employee experiences through supporting a diverse and inclusive culture, creating leadership that inspires high performance, and providing everyone with opportunities to achieve their professional, personal and wellbeing goals supported by our flexible work practices and family friendly policies
Purpose of role:
Planning & Operation Executive will be responsible to perform tasks and conduct analysis to improve supply & demand performance and strive to have the right inventory management of Blackmores Malaysia & Singapore businesses
Responsibilities include:
- Work with the Head of Supply Chian & Operations to develop and implement demand planning strategies, policies, and procedures.
- Assist in the development and execution of demand forecasts, incorporating inputs from sales, marketing, operations, and finance.
- Monitor and analyse market trends, consumer behaviour, and historical data to enhance forecast accuracy and identify potential demand risks and opportunities.
- Work closely with the sales and marketing teams to gather market intelligence, customer insights, and promotional plans to support accurate demand forecasting.
- Conduct regular demand planning meetings with key stakeholders to review and adjust forecast models, evaluate assumptions, and drive consensus on future demand projections.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize inventory levels, minimize stock-outs and excess inventory, and improve overall supply chain efficiency.
- Closely liaise with distributor across MY & SG on operation related matters including shipment arrival, managing backorder, new item creation, product recall and work on stock transfer / Inter branch transfer.
- Liaise with freight forwarder on inbound shipment and related matters
Who are you
- Diploma or above qualifications in Business Administration and/ or SCM
- Minimum 3 years experience in FMCG, healthcare, retail in operation/supply chain
- Attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure with a growth mindset and continuous improvement
- Excellent communication skills & confidence to speak with internal and external stakeholders
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently
- Ability to planning and organise own work
- Inventory analysis skills
- A sense of independence to work individually and as a team player, and ability to work in fast-paced environments
- Passion for growth in business and a proven track record in generating, leading and converting opportunities
Agencies please note: this recruitment assignment is being managed directly by Blackmores Talent Acquisition team. We will reach out to our preferred agency partners if required. Your respect for this process is appreciated.