Supply Chain Planning Lead / Analyst

About the Role

Zotefoams is looking for an experienced Supply Chain Planning Lead / Analyst to join our T-FIT business.

This is a broad supply chain planning role with real ownership across demand, supply and inventory planning. You will use data to make decisions, take ownership of supply and inventory outcomes, and work across our international teams to ensure customer demand can be met effectively.

This is not simply a reporting or production scheduling role. We are looking for someone who can take the lead on planning decisions, identify risks early and drive actions across the business.

Key Responsibilities

- Own and coordinate demand, supply and inventory planning activities for the T-FIT business.
- Make informed inventory and supply decisions across our global network, balancing customer requirements, availability, inventory levels and cost.
- Develop and maintain an effective inventory strategy, including appropriate stock levels and management of excess or slow-moving inventory.
- Lead weekly order execution and supply planning meetings, ensuring risks, priorities, decisions and actions are clearly understood and followed through.
- Translate sales forecasts and customer demand into practical supply plans.
- Identify supply constraints, material shortages and inventory risks before they impact customers or revenue.
- Take ownership of planning actions and work across teams to resolve supply issues.
- Monitor forecast accuracy and challenge significant changes or assumptions.
- Work closely with commercial, manufacturing, procurement and logistics teams internationally.
- Monitor inventory performance, product availability, customer service and associated supply chain costs.
- Maintain accurate planning data and parameters within ERP/MRP systems.
- Support and improve S&OP;/S&OE; processes.
- Produce clear planning reports and KPIs,



turning data into recommendations and actions rather than simply reporting the numbers.
- Drive continuous improvement in planning processes, data quality and planning discipline.

What Were Looking For

- 5+ years experience in supply chain planning or a closely related role.
- Strong experience in demand planning, supply planning and/or inventory planning.
- Previous experience taking ownership of supply or inventory decisions.
- Experience developing or contributing to an inventory strategy.
- Experience leading regular planning, supply or order execution meetings.
- Positive commercial awareness, including an understanding of the cost and working capital impact of inventory and supply decisions.
- Experience using ERP/MRP systems.
- Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
- Confidence challenging assumptions, making recommendations and driving actions.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work across international teams.
- Strong spoken and written English.

Desirable Experience

Experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

- S&OP; / S&OE;
• International or multi-site supply chains
• Manufacturing or industrial environments
• Polymer, plastics, foam or advanced materials
• Chemicals or speciality chemicals
• Automotive or engineered products
• ERP/MRP planning systems

About You

We are looking for someone who is proactive, analytical and comfortable taking ownership.

You should be able to look beyond the spreadsheet, understand what the data is telling you and make sensible supply and inventory decisions based on customer demand, risk, cost and availability.

You will be comfortable bringing different teams together, challenging assumptions and ensuring agreed actions actually happen.

Key Skills

Supply Chain Planning, Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning, Inventory Management, Forecasting, S&OP;, S&OE;, ERP, MRP, Material Planning, Supply Chain Analytics, Inventory Optimisation, Excel, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain

📌 Supply Chain Planning Lead (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Zotefoams
📍 Ahmedabad