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IBP Supply Planning Specialist
LyondellBasell Industries
Senai
Skills:
Capacity Planning
Job Description
Job Title: IBP Supply Planning Specialist
Company: LyondellBasell Industries
SAP Module: SAP PP
Roles & Responsibilities:
Department: IBP SEA
LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year legacy that includes a Nobel Prize in Chemistry and our proprietary MoReTec* recycling technology, LYB is enabling a more sustainable future for generations to come. LYB develops high-quality and innovative products for applications ranging from sustainable transportation and food safety to clean water and quality healthcare. LYB places high priority on diversity, equity and inclusion and is Advancing Good with an emphasis on our planet, the communities where we operate and our future workforce. We're addressing the global challenges of ending plastic waste, taking climate action, and supporting a thriving society, while generating value for our customers, investors, and society.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES:
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* Formulate and implement mid-term and short-term regional supply plans that align with business goals, demand forecasts, and production capacities. Leverage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) to verify the feasibility of supply plans and conduct in-depth analysis of constraints on specific production lines.
* Lead production transfer initiatives to support the development of a well-balanced RCCP plan and foster a cost-effective supply chain.
* Monitor and collaborate closely with the site planning team to ensure the seamless execution of supply plans across all sites. Proactively identify and manage supply chain risks, working closely with the site planning team and key relevant stakeholders to develop contingency plans that guarantee supply continuity and minimize adverse impacts on the business.
* Oversee tolling activities, primarily including the quotation process, supporting regional planning manager in finalizing the renewal of tolling agreements and qualifying new tolling partners.
* Perform data analysis and reporting on supply planning performance metrics (e.g., inventory days on hand (DOH), inventory aging, forecast accuracy, delivery performance) to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare and distribute regular reports and dashboards to enhance stakeholder visibility into supply planning performance.
* Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in supply chain planning, and apply these insights to improve the agility and sustainability of regional supply planning processes.
Work Location: Senai, Malaysia
Availability: Full time
Requirements
Education
* University bachelor degree.
Work Experience
* 3-5 years of proven experience in supply planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations, preferably in a regional or multi-site environment.
* Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, with the ability to interpret complex data, identify patterns, and propose actionable solutions.
* Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills (verbal and written) to effectively engage with regional
* Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, manage multiple priorities, and adapt quickly to changing business needs and supply chain disruptions.
* Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills, ensuring accuracy in supply plans, data analysis, and documentation.
* Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision, while also contributing to team goals.
* Prior experience with supply chain planning systems (e.g., SAP IBP/APO) and advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros, data analysis). Any BI (e.g., PBI) tool knowledge is a plus.
Key Skills: Capacity Planning
Salary: Not disclosed