About this role
Supply Planning Specialist
Adhesive Technologies
Logistics / Supply Chain
Turkey, Ümraniye, Istanbul
Full Time
Regular
About this Position
Step into the world of Supply Chain as a Supply Planning Specialist, where you will play a key role in ensuring seamless product availability across the IMEA region. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize inventory levels, and turn complex supply challenges into effective solutions. If you are passionate about planning, problem-solving, and driving operational excellence in a dynamic, international environment, this is your opportunity to make a real difference.
What you’ll do
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Responsible for weekly supply planning of Traded Goods (Finished Goods imported from other continents to IMEA region)
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Ensures that the TG portfolio is supplied in the most cost-effective way, kept at target service and inventory levels
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Checks order confirmations and follows up on open orders, monitors punctuality and delivered volumes; if any preponement is needed, works in close cooperation with Cross-Regional SC teams to take prompt action to avoid delays
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Handles unforeseen changes in supply and demand, problem solves to ensure a timely delivery of goods, escalates critical availability issues to the IMEA TG Planning Manager
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Maintains TG material master data and planning parameters (SAP, APO SNP); defines safety stock norms, reduces slow- and non-moving products in IMEA
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Ensure the KPIs are aligned with the targets (Write-off, Slow Mover, DOS, Customer Service Level)
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What makes you a good fit
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University degree in Industrial Engineering or related departments
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2-3 years of experience in supply planning, ideally in FMCG and/or Chemical sector
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Advanced user of MS Office applications, SAP APO know-how is desirable
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English with the ability to interact effectively with all levels of management
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills with aptitude in building relationships with professionals of all organizational levels
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Some perks of joining Henkel
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Diverse national and international growth opportunities
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Global wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
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Gender-neutral parental leave for a minimum of 8 weeks
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Employee Share Plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares
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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.