Sr. Supply & Demand Planner

Sr. Supply & Demand Planner

REQ-10082261
Oct 15, 2026
LOC_KR

About the Role

Major accountabilities:

  • Lead the Sales & Business Planning (S&BP) process, including demand forecasting, inventory planning, and business outlook reviews.
  • Drive forecasting accuracy through lifecycle management activities such as product launches, divestments, pricing changes, reimbursement updates, and market dynamics assessment.
  • Develop and execute demand and supply planning strategies to ensure product availability and business continuity.
  • Monitor inventory performance, optimize stock levels, and proactively identify and mitigate supply risks, stock shortages, and obsolescence.
  • Collaborate with global, regional, and local stakeholders to ensure reliable supply and effective lifecycle management.
  • Manage material master data, planning parameters, and inventory records to support operational excellence.
  • Oversee import, customs clearance, and trade compliance activities to ensure timely and compliant product distribution.
  • Track and improve Supply Chain KPIs, including forecast accuracy, inventory levels, launch readiness, and write-off performance.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and supply chain projects to enhance processes, efficiency, and service levels.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams and external partners to support business objectives and regional supply chain strategies.

 

Minimum Requirements:

 

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, international trade, industrial engineering, or related field
  • CPIM qualification preferred


Functional Experience:

  • At least 5~7 years’ experience in supply chain management
  • Professional skills in supply & demand planning, Customs, and Import procedure
  • S&OP experience is preferred
  • Communication within the organization and across Global/Regional Supply Chain
  • Good working knowledge of SAP and MS Office
  • Excellent MS-Office skills (Excel, Presentation, etc)
  • Process oriented and data driven decision making
  • Good negotiation and communication skills
  • Structured and well organized with analytical skills
  • Result oriented, willingness to change, innovative and proactive

 

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience in Supply Chain in Pharmaceutical and Healthcare industry
  • Project management (Material Master, Process improvement, etc)
  • Good knowledge and experience of SAP

 

Languages:

  • English
  • Korean

Role Requirements

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients’ lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

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Product Supply Chain
LOC_KR
Seoul
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Full time
Regular
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