Consumer Material Planner
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 26, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 26, 2026. Henkel scores A on the Alion truth index.
About this Position We are looking for a Material Planner to join the Supply Planning team at our Seoul-Seolleung site. You will make sure raw and packaging materials arrive on time and in the right quantity, so that production runs smoothly and our customers are served without interruption. You will manage about 586 materials (203 raw and 383 packaging) from 52 suppliers and inventory of around €4.1M, supporting the Henkel Consumer Brands business.
You will work closely with Purchasing, Quality, Production Planning and Finance, and you will have the chance to improve how we plan, buy and pay for materials from end to end. What you´ll do Execute MRP, inventory simulations, and purchasing activities for 500+ raw and packaging material SKUs across standard and consignment suppliers. Create, release, and manage purchase orders while aligning forecasts, delivery schedules, and changing demand with suppliers.
Optimize inventory levels, determine order quantities, and implement recovery actions to mitigate supply risks and maintain service levels. Resolve goods receipt issues, coordinate stock transfers, and manage procure-to-pay activities for standard and consignment materials. Partner with suppliers and Quality teams to address supply, quality, and capacity issues, including imported material tracking and consignment stock management.
Maintain planning master data, including BOMs, planning parameters, purchasing information records, and material forecasts. Prepare rolling forecasts, monthly inventory analyses, and obsolete/slow-moving stock reviews to support KPI and inventory performance management. Collaborate cross-functionally on new product launches, packaging artwork implementation, supplier performance evaluations, and operational planning activities.