Head of Supply Chain (FMCG - Food Manufacturing)

As Head of Supply Chain based in Jakarta, you will be entrusted with overseeing the full spectrum of planning and delivery activities that keep the business running smoothly. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with various departments.

Head of Supply Chain (FMCG – Food Manufacturing)

Salary: Competitive and based on experience

Location: Jakarta

Keywords: collaborative planning, supply chain coordination, delivery excellence, stakeholder engagement, process optimisation, team support

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Plan and Delivery Manager to join a well-established organisation in Jakarta. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building connections, supporting teams, and ensuring seamless operations across the supply chain. The company is renowned for its inclusive culture, commitment to employee development, and supportive leadership style. As a Plan and Delivery Manager, you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating end-to-end planning and delivery processes, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that products reach customers efficiently and reliably. With flexible working opportunities and a focus on nurturing talent, this position offers the chance to grow your career within a collaborative environment where your contributions are truly valued.

• Join a respected organisation in Jakarta that values collaboration, knowledge sharing, and personal growth, offering you the chance to make a real impact in supply chain management.
• Enjoy flexible working opportunities and access to ongoing training programmes designed to help you develop both professionally and personally within a supportive team environment.
• Be part of an inclusive workplace where your interpersonal skills and ability to connect with others will be celebrated as you help drive process improvements and deliver outstanding results.

What you'll do:

As a Plan and Delivery Manager based in Jakarta, you will be entrusted with overseeing the full spectrum of planning and delivery activities that keep the business running smoothly. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve close collaboration with various departments including procurement, production, logistics, and sales. You will be instrumental in developing integrated plans that balance operational efficiency with exceptional service standards. By leveraging your analytical abilities alongside your interpersonal strengths, you will identify opportunities for process optimisation while supporting colleagues in their professional growth. Your efforts will directly contribute to ensuring that products are delivered on time and in line with customer expectations. Success in this role requires not only technical expertise but also a genuine passion for teamwork, communication, and continuous improvement.

• Oversee the entire planning and delivery cycle from demand forecasting through to final product distribution, ensuring all activities align with organisational goals.
• Collaborate closely with procurement, production, logistics, and sales teams to create integrated plans that optimise resources while maintaining high service levels.
• Monitor inventory levels proactively, identifying potential shortages or surpluses early and coordinating timely actions to address them.
• Facilitate regular meetings with internal stakeholders to review progress against targets, resolve issues collaboratively, and share best practices across departments.
• Develop and implement process improvements aimed at increasing efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing customer satisfaction throughout the supply chain.
• Support the professional development of team members by providing guidance, feedback, and opportunities for skill enhancement within a nurturing environment.
• Utilise data-driven insights to inform decision-making around production schedules, delivery timelines, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to planning, logistics, and delivery operations.
• Build strong relationships with external partners such as suppliers and logistics providers to foster trust and ensure reliable service delivery.
• Prepare detailed reports on key performance indicators for senior management, highlighting successes as well as areas for further improvement.

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Plan and Delivery Manager position brings proven experience from roles involving planning or supply chain management—ideally within fast-moving consumer goods or similar sectors. Your background should demonstrate not only technical proficiency but also an ability to connect meaningfully with people at every level of the organisation. You thrive when working collaboratively towards shared objectives; your approach is always considerate of others’ perspectives. In addition to being comfortable navigating complex data sets using modern software tools, you are known for your reliability under pressure—ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality. Your natural curiosity drives you to seek out new ways of working more effectively together as a team. Above all else, your warmth, empathy, and commitment set you apart as someone who helps create an environment where everyone can succeed.

• Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end planning or supply chain processes within a manufacturing or distribution environment is highly desirable.
• Excellent interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport quickly with colleagues across multiple functions as well as external partners.
• Strong organisational abilities allowing you to juggle competing priorities while maintaining attention to detail in all aspects of your work.
• Proficiency in using planning software tools (such as SAP or similar systems) along with advanced Excel skills for data analysis is preferred.
• A collaborative mindset coupled with a willingness to share knowledge openly and support others’ development within the team.
• Ability to analyse complex problems thoughtfully before proposing practical solutions that benefit both the business and its customers.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills enabling you to present information effectively at all levels of the organisation.
• A track record of implementing process improvements that have led to measurable gains in efficiency or customer satisfaction would be advantageous.
• Understanding of relevant regulatory requirements governing supply chain operations is beneficial but not essential if you are willing to learn.
• A positive attitude towards change combined with flexibility when adapting plans in response to shifting business needs.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out for its unwavering dedication to fostering an inclusive workplace where every individual feels supported in their personal growth journey. Employees benefit from flexible working arrangements designed around their needs—whether it’s balancing family commitments or pursuing further education. The company invests heavily in ongoing training opportunities so that staff can continually expand their skillsets while feeling confident about future career progression. Supportive leadership ensures open lines of communication at all times; ideas are welcomed from everyone regardless of job title or tenure. The culture here is built on mutual respect, kindness, and shared success—making it an ideal place for those who value connection just as much as achievement. If you’re looking for somewhere that genuinely cares about your wellbeing while encouraging you to reach new heights professionally, this could be the perfect fit for you.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey within a nurturing environment where your talents will be recognised and celebrated, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided—your future as a valued member of this collaborative team awaits!

Due to the high volume of applications we are experiencing, our team will only be in touch with you if your application is shortlisted.