Supply Chain Planner, APAC & ME (Contract)

About Us Who we are: Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags, luggage, and accessories combining notable style with the latest design technology and the utmost attention to quality and durability. For more than 100 years, Samsonite has leveraged its rich heritage to create unparalleled products that fulfill the travel lifestyle needs of conscious movers everywhere. With a portfolio of brands including Samsonite, Tumi, American Tourister, High Sierra, Gregory, Hartmann, and Lipault Paris, our products are sold in over 100 countries in North America, Asia, Europe and Latin America through our company-operated retail store, websites and a variety of retail partners.

Job Description Position Summary The Supply Chain Planner, APAC & ME (Contract) provides operational support across planning, procurement, logistics and reporting. The role is responsible for ensuring accurate execution of supply chain processes, maintaining data integrity, reporting, coordinating with internal and external stakeholders, and supporting the ongoing projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supply Planning & Order Management
• Coordinate purchase order creation, tracking, and follow-up with suppliers.
• Monitor order status and proactively resolve supply and delivery issues.
• Support demand and supply planning activities.
• Data Management & Reporting
• Prepare and distribute routine supply chain reports and KPIs.
• Collect and analyze operational data to support for the project schedule & outcome.
• Ensure documentation is maintained in compliance with company policies and audit requirements.
• Continuous Improvement
• Support ongoing projects, system testing & enhancements, and process standardization initiatives.
• Assist with special assignments as required by the Supply Chain team.

Qualifications & Experience

• Education
• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or related field.
• Experience
• 2 to 3 years of experience in Supply Chain, Planning, PO management, Logistics or Operation Coordination.
• Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP.
• Experience coordinating with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal stakeholders.
• Skills & Competencies
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, and data analysis.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Analytical mind with good numerical sense
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications
• Knowledge of demand & supply planning, process flow on regional buy / sell and Logistics flow on shipment arrangement & freight concept.
• Experience supporting regional supply chain activities across APAC.

Contract Type: 1 year contract role

About The Team Why you'll love working here:

• Our employees matter. As a people-focused business, we work hard to provide meaningful rewards and development opportunities for our employees, recognizing performance, and creating a supportive working environment for them, wherever they are based.
• Vibrant culture. We are committed to a diverse and rich culture, welcoming people from all walks of life. Our long-standing commitment to culture and inclusion empowers us to bring our authentic selves and unique differences to work every day.
• Socially responsible. We want to minimize our products' impact on the environment and help create positive journeys worldwide. We do this by creating the best products using the most sustainable and innovative materials, methods, and models.

What We Value At Samsonite, we do more than create the bags that move with our consumer, we inspire and celebrate the moments that move them. We believe we have a responsibility to the world in how we operate, the products we sell, the communities where we live and work, and how we treat the people we employ. We're as diverse as travel itself, and like travel, your journey with Samsonite presents the opportunity to be a part of something bigger and explore your passions. This is why we offer various paths for professionals and celebrate the knowledge and skills they bring to our team. We are committed to a respectful workplace that allows our team members to bring their best selves to the workplace daily.

Samsonite is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to promoting and maintaining a work environment in which all applicants, associates, customers, and other individuals are treated with dignity and respect free from unlawful harassment, discrimination, or retaliation.