Supply Chain Specialist (DRP Planner - Liquid)Applylocations: Asturiastime type: We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.We are currently looking for a Supply Chain Specialist (DRP Planner - Liquid) to join us at one of our facilities in Asturias (Spain).The Supply Chain Specialist / Distribution Requirements Planner is responsible for planning and coordinating inventory flows across distribution centers to ensure product availability while optimizing inventory levels, service, and cost. This role translates demand signals into time-phased replenishment plans, aligns closely with supply, transportation, and warehouse teams, and continuously improves distribution planning performance.Key ResponsibilitiesDistribution & Replenishment Planning* Develop and maintain distribution requirements plans (DRP) for assigned distribution centers and regions.

Translate demand forecasts into replenishment plans, considering lead times, safety stock, lot sizes, and capacity constraints.

Determine optimal inventory levels to achieve service targets while minimizing excess and obsolescence.

Monitor stock positions and proactively resolve risks such as shortages, overstock, or slow-moving inventory.Cross-Functional Coordination Collaborate with Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Manufacturing, Customer Service, Transportation, and Warehousing teams.





Support S&OP; / IBP processes with reliable distribution and inventory insights.Execution & Performance Management Track and analyse KPIs such as service level, inventory turns, stock-outs, and days of supply.

Support continuous improvement initiatives in planning processes, tools, and data quality.Systems & Data Management Use ERP and planning systems (SAP, OMP, IBP, ...) Ensure master data accuracy (lead times, lanes, minimum order quantities, safety stocks).

Prepare scenario analyses and what-if simulations for network or demand changes.Key Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, Business, or Engineering.

2–5+ years of experience in distribution planning, supply planning, or logistics.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to turn data into action.

Proficiency in ERP/planning systems and advanced Excel.

Good understanding of inventory management and supply chain processes.

Experience in regional or multi-DC distribution networks.

Experience in complex, fast-paced, or international supply chains.

- Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

Performance

Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse general footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year.

📌 Buyer Planner (Principado de Asturias)
🏢 Axalta
📍 Principado de Asturias