Supply Chain Managment Planner

Yamaga, Yamagata NA

Posted: 04/06/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm Job Category: Manufacturing Job Number: 626378 Is job remote?: No Country: Japan

Job Description

Role Overview
Support the planning and coordination of production and procurement to ensure a stable supply of finished and bulk products while maintaining optimal inventory levels. Work closely with internal teams and manufacturing sites to create accurate production schedules and procurement plans.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage production plans for finished and semi-finished products based on demand forecasts.

  • Plan procurement of raw materials, packaging, and production equipment to meet production needs and maintain appropriate inventory.

  • Coordinate with commercial, finance, and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate planning and smooth operations.

  • Support product launch schedules, including initial production and validation batches.

  • Contribute to achieving departmental KPIs and identify opportunities for productivity improvements.
Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree (any field) or equivalent professional experience in supply chain, production, or inventory management.

  • 3+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or production planning. Experience in regulated manufacturing environments (GMP/GDP) is desirable.

  • Familiarity with ERP systems, production processes, and inventory management is advantageous.

  • Strong collaboration, negotiation, and communication skills.

  • Working knowledge of English is required.
About the Company
A global, research-driven life sciences organization focused on developing and manufacturing innovative solutions for human and animal health.
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