Regional Supply Planner

Regional Supply Planner

Role Overview:  

Huntsman Corporation’s Regional Supply Chain team is searching for an experienced Supply Planner in our newly formed hub in Krakow. Reporting to the Regional Supply Manager, you will ensure supply plans support regional demand plans with the minimum inventory required for your portfolio. You will communicate the supply needs to operations and/or logistics (regional and global for imports) team to execute demand plan and proactively anticipate and inform Demand Planners when supply can’t meet demand. In addition, you will be responsible for the inventory value at end of month and support the inventory forecasting exercise for the next coming months. The focus of this role is to support our Performance Products divisions for the Europe, Africa and Middle East region.

We are looking for someone with excellent coordination and organizational skills, who can strongly communicate with multiple stakeholders and propose creative solutions to problems.

Do you think you’re the right fit for this opportunity? Apply today! 

Role Responsibilities: 

As a Regional Supply Planner, you will be responsible for: 

• Owning the global regional supply plan and execution  for your defined product portfolio.

• Aligning manufacturing, terminals and warehousing by creating a supply network plan that provides clarity and alignment across supply-related functions.

• Ensuring inventory is distributed efficiently along the global network, in agreement with the regional demand planner.

• Highlighting whenever supply cannot meet demand to the demand planner, provide alternatives. 

• Dealing with different sources of supply (manufacturing sites, procurement, imports, SWAP volumes from co-producers) and ensure supply plan is accurate and regularly updated to show properly volumes to be supplied on a 0-18 m horizon

• Ensuring inventory is used in the most profitable way for the company, highlighting whenever inventory can be used in a more profitable way than the agreed demand plan.

• Ensuring blocked stock of the portfolio gets treated in a rapid manner

• Supporting Customer Service on the return process and advise best solution for returned goods.

Experience and Competencies: 

What we are looking for: 

• Education in Supply Chain/ Logistics/ Business/ Engineering will be a strong advantage

• Professional experience in supply and/or production planning from a chemical company, with commercial and operational exposure

• Experience in handling import/export of chemical supply working with logistics function is required

• Fluent English (French and/or German is needed)

• APICS or SCOR experience and SC knowledge preferred

• Expertise in inventory management 

• Knowledge and experience on S&OP or IBP processes will be a plus

• SAP / ERP software process knowledge is beneficial

What’s Next? 

If you’re ready to join an innovative, collaborative, and multicultural team, apply now! Your application will be reviewed by a Talent Acquisition Partner who will keep you informed throughout the process. We understand that applying for a new role is a big step, and we’re here to support you every step of the way. 

About Us 

At Huntsman, we pride ourselves on being a people-first organization. Our inclusive, family-like culture is built on the diverse experiences and perspectives of our global team. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, we value your ideas and contributions. 

In return, we offer the opportunity to be part of a dynamic, industry-leading company where safety and ethics are at the heart of everything we do.