Planning Coordinator

About the job About the job

Danone MENA is looking for a talented Planning Coordinator to be based in Cairo, Egypt like you!

Join our Operations team as a Planning Coordinator and play a key role in support planning operations to ensure proper visibility and guarantee 100% stock availability in the markets. Contribute to the GPS process by improving data accuracy and timelines. Coordinating with Deployment planner, documentation officer and D&L and any other relevant stakeholder to ensure documents accuracy and guarantee availability in markets.

Objectives of the Role

• Support to improve planning operations and achieve high standards of First Time Right data submissions

Systems :

• support on monthly closing execution (stocks, sales, IT) through data consolidation., sense checking and upload in APO
• Support on monthly demand upload through use of APO in collaboration with demand planning
• File readiness
• Ensure Phase In Phase Out is done FTR as per PIPO tool
• check upload is 100% correct and matching the uploaded data before regional extraction
• support in improving submission KPIs FTR
• APO closing FTR
• Demand upload FTR
• PIPO FTR

Orders:

• Support on order proposals :
• Extraction from Masterfile
• Creation of new file
• Inputs of data ( stocks, IT, forecast..) by customer
• Adjust proposal
• Review with DPM

GPS :

• Support on updating cluster GPS / GPS slides in collaboration with DPMs
• Follow up on In transit stocks to ensure stock availability
• Check IT file and update DPMs on status

About you

To be successful in the role you should ideally have:

• Experience: A minimum of 3 years experience in a multinational FMCG and/or Pharma company
• Primarily hands on knowledge on local distributor management and supply chain management.
• Education: A degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is often required.
• Mobility: Ideally the candidate should be open to moving within the region or outside the region within Danone in 3-4 years, if such an opportunity arises and contributes to his/her career growth
• Languages required:
• Fluent in English

Danone Values:
Candidates are expected to adhere to Danone's core values: Humanism, Openness, Proximity & Enthusiasm.

About us About Danone

Danone is a world-leading food company operating in three business divisions: Fresh Dairy Products, Specialized Nutrition, and Waters.

Danone’s mission is Bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people have in impacting the world through their daily choices. Each time we eat and drink, we vote for the world we want to live in. We believe a healthy body needs healthy food. And healthy food needs a healthy planet and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.

What we offer

Working in Danone MENA is one of the best places to build a strong career through everyday learning, empowerment, and team collaboration in an open culture & environment. Our culture fosters autonomy and empowerment, where your everyday can be a fresh adventure - full of new possibilities and opportunities for your development.

Danone MENA doesn’t just welcome what makes you unique, we value it. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, where all hires to our team are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We recruit, employ, train, and promote regardless of race, color, religion, disability, sex, national origin, age, genetic characteristic, or any other protected status. Faithful to our values of openness and humanism, all of our employees share in the commitment to engage one another with dignity and respect.

• Global exposure and growth opportunities.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A culture that celebrates diversity, inclusion, and purpose.
• Access to learning programs and development opportunities.

What’s Next?

• If you are the Planning Coordinator we are looking for, click on "Apply" now before April 15th.
• Closing Date: April 15th, 2026.
• For more information about Danone, its people, and its business, please visit www.danone.com

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