Demand Planner
About the company
OJJ Foods, a subsidiary of FairPrice Group, is one of Singapore’s leading processors and distributors of chilled and frozen pork. We power the supply chain behind supermarkets, restaurants, hawker centres, and wet markets across the island.
With industry-recognised certifications such as FSSC 22000 and bizSAFE Level 3, we are committed to delivering quality, safety, and reliability at scale — making us a trusted partner in Singapore’s food ecosystem.
Your tasks
SUMMARY We are looking for a hands-on and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring smooth operations in production scheduling, order fulfilment, and inventory management to maximize productivity and yield. The Production Planner will also need to analyse trends, provide meaning insights and generate accurate performance reports.
Main duties & responsibilities
- Forecasting & Planning: Analyse historical data, market trends, and other relevant factors to predict future demand and adjust production plans accordingly
- Inventory Management: Monitor stock levels, manage inventory cycles, and ensure timely procurement of materials to avoid shortages or excess
- Resource Allocation: Optimize the use of resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) to maximize productivity and minimize costs
- Continuous Improvement: Work closely with the production team to review current production SOPs and implement solutions for enhance efficiency and reduce waste
- Reporting: Compile and present reports on production specification, including data on product quality, consistency & standards
- Workplace Safety & Health: Ensure and enforce safety and hygiene standards to comply with regulatory requirements
- Quality Assurance/Control: Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure products meet required standards, and investigate and resolve any quality issues
- Collaboration: Work with various departments to coordinate production activities and address any concerns
Requirements
Key skills & attributes
- Analytical & Problem-Solving: Able to identify problems, analyse root causes, evaluate options, and implement effective course of action
- Technology: Able to use automated machinery and equipment to optimise manufacturing processes
- Communication: Possess excellent verbal and written skills to collaborate effectively with stake holders
Education & experience
- Tertiary education in Supply Chain Management, Manufacturing Technology/Engineering or related field
- Relevant knowledge and experience in meat processing operations and food safety regulations will be advantageous
- Proficient in production planning using software and ERP system
What we offer
- Be at the Core of Operations – Play a critical role in keeping Singapore’s food supply chain running smoothly
- Make Real Business Impact – Your planning decisions directly influence efficiency, cost, and service levels
- Strong Backing & Stability – Be part of a trusted FairPrice Group subsidiary with long-term growth
- Grow Your Expertise – Deepen your skills in demand planning, operations, and supply chain within a high-volume environment
- Continuous Improvement Culture – Be empowered to drive change, optimise processes, and implement new ideas
- Collaborative Team Environment – Work alongside experienced professionals across production, logistics, and quality