Master planner

Date: Jul 3, 2025

Location: Seoul, Seoul, KR, 153-010

Company: Gates Corporation

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Demand Supply Planning

    • Demand Supply Planning for Intercompany & 3rd party items and share forecast with suppliers.
    • Control supplier’s production and shipping schedule to optimize inventory levels to balance demand and supply.
    • Do cross-functional and cross-country collaboration
    • Optimize the planning process and improve efficiency
    • Create and Maintain Item master with correct data

    Inventory Management

    • Manage and optimize inventory level considering service level and target inventory KPI.
    • Review safety stock on a regular basis and adjust.
    • Actively manage inventory turns, excess and obsolescence and take proper actions
    • Provide inventory projection based on sales forecast, SGM and change of product mix.
    • Monitor ongoing performance, improve performance against set goals.

Keys to Success

  • Requires in-depth knowledge and experience
  • Requires conceptual and practical expertise in own area and general knowledge of related areas
  • Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate the company in the market

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • None

Requirements and Preferred Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • More than 5 years of experience in the supply chain field
  • Strong knowledge in supply chain operation process
  • Experience in collaborating with stakeholders (Sales, CS, Supply Chain, 3PL, Forwarders etc)
  • Strong ownership and result orientation
  • Teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Time management and prioritization
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