What You Will Do:
Country Planning Leadership
· Lead and manage integrated planning activities across supply, production, and material planning for BPT China.
· Ensure alignment of supply plans with demand, capacity constraints, and business priorities.
· Drive planning excellence to balance service, cost, and inventory targets.
Supply Chain Coordination
· Manage complex, multi-directional supply flows across regions:
· Collaborate closely with global planning teams to ensure synchronized planning across the network.
· Proactively identify and mitigate risks related to cross-border supply, lead times, and capacity constraints.
Production & Material Planning Excellence
· Develop robust production plans aligned with site capabilities and global requirements.
· Ensure timely availability of raw materials and intermediates to support uninterrupted operations.
· Optimize inventory levels across raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods.
Team Leadership & Capability Building
· Build, lead, and develop a strong local planning team.
· Drive capability development in advanced planning, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.
· Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Process Improvement & Digitalization
· Identify opportunities to enhance planning processes, tools, and systems.
· Drive standardization and adoption of best practices across planning functions.
· Support digital initiatives to improve visibility, accuracy, and responsiveness of the planning process.
Stakeholder Management
· Partner with manufacturing, procurement, logistics, and commercial teams locally and globally.
· Act as the key planning interface between China operations and global supply chain stakeholders.
· Provide clear communication and escalation on supply risks and mitigation plans.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or above in Supply Chain, Engineering, Chemistry, or related field.
Solid experience in supply chain planning (supply/production/material planning), preferably in chemical or process industries.
Proven experience in managing complex, global supply chains with cross-border flows.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage uncertainty and complexity.
Experience in team leadership and talent development is preferred.
Familiarity with ERP/APS systems (e.g., SAP, planning tools) is a plus.
Strong communication skills in both English and Chinese.
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