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**3P Planner Summary:** Balance inventory targets and customer service as the **3P Planner**. Plan and manage finished goods to meet daily production requirements, achieving high Customer Service Index (CSI) and OTIF delivery. Collaborate with operations teams and stakeholders, analyze production KPIs, and influence decisions. Bring 3+ years of planning experience, preferably in supply chain or a related industry. Excel in a virtual environment and thrive on balancing priorities. Gain technical skills in SAP APO/GSAP, Rapid Response, and Microsoft Excel.
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Whats the role
The purpose of the 3P Planner role is to plan and manage all finished goods to support daily bulk and pack production requirements. This role plays a key part in maintaining a high Customer Service Index (CSI) and achieving critical supply chain metrics, including inventory targets (Days Inventory Outstanding DIO) and On-Time In-Full (OTIF) delivery performance.
The 3P Planner is also expected to provide coverage across other areas within the US network as needed and collaborate closely with the End-to-End (E2E) Performance Team to meet overall team objectives.
In this role, you will work closely with plant operations teams to ensure order availability and proactively communicate any delays or changes that may impact product supply to relevant stakeholders.
What youll be doing
3P Planner has a significant impact on customer experience and the overall efficiency of the supply chain for both packaged and bulk finished goods. While the role is primarily operational and tactical in nature, the successful candidate should also demonstrate strong commercial awareness, particularly in balancing inventory levels with business targets for finished goods.
- Analyze production performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), identify issues impacting results, and recommend improvements.
- Demonstrate strong influencing skills to meet aggressive deadlines, including presenting well-supported proposals when trade-offs or critical decisions are required.
- Learning and applying the rapid response planning system within daily operations and standard workflows.
- Adapting to evolving customer expectations across multiple market segments, along with the complexities these changes introduce.
- Supporting new product launches and transitions by coordinating closely with PLM and cross-functional teams to meet customer expectations.
- Balancing competing priorities, particularly between inventory targets and customer delivery commitments.
- Collaborating effectively in a virtual environment with Line of Business Partners (LOBPs), production schedulers, and colleagues based in Houston.
What you bring
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in planning and supply chain
- Engineering background is an advantage.
- Experience in lubricants, oil & gas, or manufacturing industries is a plus.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to make timely decisions despite incomplete or changing information.
- Skilled in root cause analysis and able to implement corrective actions quickly.
- Customer- and commercially focused mindset.
- Demonstrates proactive thinking to anticipate, adjust, and improve the supply chain before disruptions occur.
- Self-starter with the ability to apply Continuous Improvement (CI) principles (prior CI training is an advantage).
- Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new systems, including SAP APO / GSAP, Rapid Response & Microsoft Excel.
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What we offer
You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.
- Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.
- Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.
- Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.
- Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.
- Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.
- Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working.
- Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase our pay and benefits packages are among the best in the world.
- Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.
- Join an organization working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.
- Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international team
- Gain access to a wide range of training and development programs.
We'd like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we're working towards that goal, click here.
We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesnt feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, wed still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.
Shell Business Operations Manila
Shell Business Operations (SBO) Manila forms the operational backbone of business processes that help deliver Shells business solutions across the globe. We are focused on driving excellent corporate performance in Finance, Human Resources, Customer Service, Order-to-Delivery, and Contracting and Procurement. Diversity is key at SBO Manila, and our employees reflect the innovation that stems from a diverse workforce. By joining the company, you will benefit from an industry-leading development program that will see you tap into a pool of expert knowledge that will help propel your career.
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