Necessary skills for Supply Planner: skills and requirements
General requirements of a Supply Planner
• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or related field
• Proven experience in supply planning, purchasing, inventory management, and/or logistics
• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and practices
• Ability to work with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams
Skills and Behaviours for a Supply Planner
Continuous improvement
Fishbone Diagram
Total Quality Management
Demand Planning & Forecasting systems
Demand forecasting softwares
Demand planning softwares
Planning softwares
Inventory Management
Inventory Control
Inventory Management
Managing Orders
Product Assortment
Stock Management
Logistics
Logistics Management
Logistics Planning
Demand Forecast
Demand Planning
Distribution Planning
Logistics Planning
Revenue Generation
Sales forecasts
Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)
Sales & Operation Planning
Planning and organizing
Clarifying expectations of self and others
Goal setting, planning and priorization
Taking timely actions to ensure obligations are met