THE JOB AT A GLANCE:

You are accountable for the production and material planning process within the respective category. You support the analysis of critical demand-supply imbalances as input to the S&OP process. You drive continuous improvement of the production, capacity & material planning process and conduct regular supply analytics and validating planning policies / parameters

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

Core knowledge –Supply Planning, Production Planning, Material Planning and S&OP Planning. Planning Best Practices ( process & technology), The Interrelation customer service, product management, Inventory management, Supply Chain KPI’s.s

 

Key foundational competencies

Academic –Analytical Skills, Negotiation Skills, Problem solving, Decision making, Degree or Diploma in  Industrial Engineering, Production or Supply Chain Management

Leadership –Influencing others, driving long-term results, developing myself & others, staying a step-ahead, managing change

Personal Effectiveness –Effective communication, Interpersonal skills

 

Experience

Function–3-5 yrs experience in planning and production management

Industry–Experience in FMCG industry desirable

Relevant Degree or diploma 

 

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WHAT YOU WILL DO:

Generate supply plans (MPS and MRP) for your respective category and ensure continuous improvement of the supply planning process Ensure efficient production planning to provide finished goods in accordance with the demand plan Ensure efficient planning of RM/PM to be able to maintain high % of Plan Adherence Analyze sales forecast and inventory data to ensure creation of weekly master production schedule in accordance with customer service targets, logistics and manufacturing cost goals for supply chain Manage schedulers to develop capacity plans that optimize on time service and productivity Collaborate with manufacturing and procurement to optimize supply plan and improve delivery Prepare and facilitate Supply Review forums e.g.supply plan with capacity utilization, supply gaps and action plans, supply opportunities Analyze critical demand-supply imbalances  and develop various supply scenarios as input to the S&OP process and conduct regular supply analytics and validating planning policies / parameters Utilize and continuously developing supply planning tools (ASCP) Review of target stocks levels on quarterly basis and monthly stock projection Manage inventory levels to optimize capital investment with on time service Partner with procurement to work on supplier development with strategic vendors Ensure planning and coordination with key stakeholders (NPD etc) for new product launches