Supply Planner

Job Overview

As a Supply Planner at Makro Portugal, you will be responsible for ensuring efficient product flow within the wholesale distribution network. Your role will involve optimizing inventory and meeting customer demand for a wide range of food and non-food products, playing a key part in the company’s strategic focus on the HoReCa channel.

Company Overview

Makro Portugal is the Portuguese subsidiary of the German Metro group, a leading wholesale distribution company specializing in food and non-food products. Established in Portugal in 1989, Makro operates 10 stores across the country, employing approximately 941 collaborators. The company’s new strategy emphasizes specialization in the HoReCa channel, offering a global and integrated service focused on flexibility, quality, price, and speed to meet the unique needs of professional clients.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: None / Open to all applicants
• Experience: 5 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust supply plans to meet demand forecasts and inventory targets.
• Manage the efficient flow of products from suppliers to distribution centers and stores.
• Optimize inventory levels across the network to minimize waste and ensure product availability.
• Collaborate closely with sales, marketing, and logistics teams to align supply chain activities.
• Analyze supply chain performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Ensure timely and efficient delivery of products, particularly within the HoReCa segment.

Requirements

• Proven experience in supply chain planning or logistics, preferably within wholesale or FMCG.
• Strong analytical skills and proficiency in supply chain planning software and tools.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic, and commercial environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Proficiency in Portuguese and English, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunity to work for a leading international wholesale distributor.
• Significant professional development and career growth opportunities within the Metro group.
• A dynamic, collaborative, and supportive work environment.
• Contribution to a key strategic sector of the company’s operations.
• Access to employee discounts and various special offers.