Long Description
SICPA is seeking, to join our team in Madrid, Spain, for a talented
CENTRAL SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER
Role
As a Central Supply Chain Planner, you will lead the global Supply & Demand planning process, ensuring alignment between commercial demand, manufacturing capacity, inventory strategy, and business objectives.
You will act as a key interface between Global & Local Supply Chain teams, Logistics, Manufacturing and Procurement functions worldwide, supporting product availability, inventory optimization, risk management, and executive decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate the monthly global Supply & Demand planning cycle.
Consolidate and challenge demand forecasts from all regions and business entities.
Translate demand plans into integral supply requirements and production plans.
Monitor inventory performance and drive corrective actions to prevent shortages and excess stock.
Identify supply chain risks and develop mitigation and contingency scenarios.
Track and report key planning KPIs, supporting data-driven decision making.
Collaborate across functions to ensure alignment between demand, supply, and financial objectives.
Drive continuous improvement of planning processes, forecasting accuracy, and inventory management practices.
Profile
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience
Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, or Supply Planning.
Experience working in a global and multicultural environment.
Exposure to multi-site manufacturing and international supply chain operations.
Technical Skills
Strong knowledge of demand planning, supply planning, forecasting, capacity planning, and inventory management.
Advanced Excel skills.
Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
Knowledge of reporting and analytics tools such as Power BI.
Fluent English (C1) is a must, French would be con
📌 Central Supply Chain Planner (Madrid)
🏢 Sicpa
📍 Madrid