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Supply Planner, Abu Dhabi

Henkel
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Abu Dhabi, 01

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Henkel is seeking a full-time onsite Supply Planner in Abu Dhabi to ensure product availability by managing supply plans, coordinating with suppliers and Intercompany Affiliates, monitoring inventory, and aligning forecasts with supply capabilities, while leading S&OP and Supply Review meetings. You’ll develop long-term supply plans, execute mid and long-term MPS, RCCP, and DRP for the region, monitor constraints and underutilization, review inventory policies and obsolete stock, identify Finished Goods needs, and partner with Operational and Material Planning teams to resolve issues. Ideal candidates have 2 to 5 years in supply or demand planning, ERP/MRP experience, strong analytics, advanced Excel, and excellent communication. In your application, highlight regional planning impact, quantify improvements, show cross-functional collaboration, and confirm willingness to work onsite in Abu Dhabi, with emphasis on Henkel’s diversity and teamwork values.

About this Position

The Supply Planner is responsible for ensuring optimal product availability by managing supply plans, coordinating with suppliers, coordinating with Intercompany Affiliates, monitoring inventory levels, and aligning demand forecasts with supply capabilities. The role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and cross-functional coordination to support efficient operations and customer satisfaction. Lead S&OP and Supply review meetings for ensuring supply reliability.

What you´ll do

  • Assists in the development and review of long-term supply plans, ensuring accurate data inputs and alignment with demand forecasts.
  • Executes mid-/long-term MPS, RCCP, and DRP plans for the region.
  • Monitors and reports on supply network constraints and under-utilizations, providing detailed data and recommendations to the SC team.
  • Assists in reviewing inventory policies, tracking slow-movers, and monitoring obsolete stock to support efficient inventory management.
  • Helps identify Finished Goods requirements and prepares allocation proposals based on business priorities and market needs.
  • Provides detailed inputs and reports for regional Supply Review Meetings (S&OP), ensuring alignment with regional supply and demand.
  • Works closely with Operational Supply Planning and Material Planning teams to ensure supply availability and resolve supply-related issues.
  • Participates in identifying and implementing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance supply planning efficiency and accuracy.

What makes you a good fit

  • 2–5 years of experience in supply planning, materials planning, or demand planning.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.) is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Advanced Excel skills; knowledge of forecasting and planning tools preferred.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes.
  • Ability to work with tight deadlines and manage multiple priorities.

At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We look for a diverse team of individuals who possess different backgrounds, experiences, personalities and mindsets.