Distribution Requirements Planning Specialist
Nestle · Lahore, Pakistan
About this role
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 R
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