Supply chain planning analyst
Pubblicato il 22-10-2026 - Chep in Varese
In this role you help minimize supply chain costs by optimizing planning processes across the European network. You'll work with cross-functional teams to align planning with budgets and service targets, using advanced tools to forecast demand and manage stock. You'll drive optimization initiatives, improve inventory efficiency, and provide data-driven insights to support decision-making.
The opportunity combines strategic planning with hands‐on optimization in a global, sustainability‐focused business.
Hybrid Work
Model international environment diverse team competitive compensation Analyze stock levels and manage inventory to prevent overstocks while meeting demand Monitor plant and manufacturer stock to optimize capacity, reduce costs, and ensure rotation Forecast demand using SAP, JDA, and Excel; predict future needs Collaborate with Supply Chain and Commercial teams to align goals with budgets and SLAs Develop and update optimization tools to streamline planning and cut unnecessary movements Prepare and present reports on stock, forecasts,
and performance for data-driven decisions Coordinate production planning and logistics to balance demand with safety stock Lead initiatives to prevent overstocking and improve storage, rotation, and transport plans Develop production and transportation plans using SCM techniques for high service at low cost Identify relocation flows for master planning; forecast flows and stocks with IT tools Produce optimal network location and capacity; create contingency and scenario planning Contribute to S&OP; processes and track outcomes to forecast demand and variances Complete ad hoc analyses and identify cost-saving opportunities across the network Bachelor in Engineering or equivalent experience in SCM Planning Analysis Minimum 3 years in Supply Chain Management in a manufacturing environment Advanced experience with SCM tools (JDA Manug., SAP APO) or equivalents Experience with S&OP; and sales forecasting and demand planning flexible problem solving JDA Manug. SAP APO SAP ERP + BW/BI Supply Chain Planning Analyst varese, lombardia, it