Distribution Requirements Planning Specialist

Nestlé, Punjab, Pakistan

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Distribution Requirements Planning Specialist

DRP Specialist

Loacation: Head Office - Lahore, Pakistan
Job Type: Full-time

Position Summary

At Nestlé, we believe in delivering the right product, at the right place, at the right time. As a DRP Specialist, you will play a critical role in managing the supply network by ensuring optimal stock levels across distribution points while balancing service, cost, and freshness objectives.

A Day in the Life of a DRP Specialist

Analyze and optimize supply plans and dispatch requirements to meet customer demand while considering network constraints
Plan and optimize transportation loads to ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness
Manage inventory levels to balance product availability with working capital and freshness targets
Monitor and resolve planning exceptions, making data-driven decisions aligned with business priorities
Ensure timely execution of weekly planning cycles and maintain strong service levels for local and Inter-Market Supply (IMS) customers
Identify risks related to volume fluctuations and proactively escalate to relevant stakeholders
Drive continuous improvement in logistics and supply planning processes
Define and maintain Distribution Center (DC)-wise stock cover policies
Collaborate closely with Customer Service, Transport, and DC Operations teams to ensure seamless execution

What Will Make You Successful

1–3 years of experience in Supply Chain, preferably in:
- Distribution Center Operations
- Transport Operations
- Factory Logistics
- Demand & Supply Planning
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Solid understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes
Ability to manage complexity and make timely, effective decisions
Familiarity with planning tools (e.g., SAP APO) is a plus
Proactive mindset with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

Key Success Measures

Customer Service Level achievement
Inventory optimization and working capital management
Freshness of stock
Dispatch schedule adherence
Effective execution of Operational Demand & Supply Review (OpDSR)
Timely communication of key supply risks and exceptions

Why Join Us?

At Nestlé, you will be part of a global organization that values collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. We empower our people to make an impact while developing their careers in a dynamic and inclusive environment.