Role Overview
Lactalis India is hiring a mid-level Supply Chain Planner. This is a full-time role in Shrirampur. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
Position Title: Supply Chain Planner
Function: Supply Chain / Planning
Reporting To: Head Supply Chain Planning
Location: Shrirampur
Role Purpose
The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for end‑to‑end monthly and day‑wise production planning for all dairy products to ensure optimal capacity utilization, timely product availability, and strong alignment across demand, production, procurement, and logistics. The role drives effective execution of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) while proactively managing constraints, promotions, and new product launches.
Key Responsibilities
Production Planning & Scheduling
- Prepare monthly production plans aligned to demand forecasts and supply priorities.
- Prepare day‑wise MPS from weekly plans considering machine capacity, shifts, labour, and RM/PM availability.
- Adjust production plans based on supply priorities, urgencies, and business needs.
- Align production planning with PROMO plans and New Product Launches (NPDs).
Plan Execution & Monitoring
- Share approved plans with the line manager and cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Track daily Plan vs Actual performance and circulate execution reports.
- Provide timely visibility of deviations and corrective actions.
Material, FG & Logistics Coordination
- Coordinate with Procurement to ensure RM/PM availability and mitigate material risks.
- Confirm Finished Goods availability and coordinate with Logistics for DC / CFA replenishment.
Cross‑Functional Alignment
- Collaborate with Demand Planning, Sales, Production, Procurement, and Logistics for timely production and lifting.
- Align production with promo requirements and new product launches.
Constraint Management & Governance
- Identify and communicate production constraints, shutdowns, delays, or delivery risks.
- Participate in weekly S&OP, production, and sales reviews, including near‑expiry liquidation actions.
Reporting
- Prepare weekly and monthly management reports covering plan adherence, capacity utilization, and service risks.
Key Skills & Competencies
- 5 to10 years in Dairy industry preferably / FMCG / Food industry
- Strong knowledge of dairy/ FMCG operations
- Expertise in production planning, MPS, and capacity planning
- Strong cross‑functional coordination and communication skills
- Analytical capability for performance tracking and decision support
- Proficiency in Excel , SAP and Tableau
Success Measures
- Adherence to production plans and service levels
- Effective execution of promos and new launches
- Reduced production disruptions and material shortages
- Timely, accurate reporting and strong cross‑functional collaboration
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Supply Chain Planner position at Lactalis India?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Lactalis India. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Supply Chain Planner position at Lactalis India located?
This position is based in Shrirampur. Lactalis India has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Supply Chain Planner at Lactalis India earn?
Lactalis India has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Supply Chain Planner role at Lactalis India posted?
This role was posted on April 15, 2026 (63 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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