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supply chain planner

Mars

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 Job Description
 
 
 
 The Material Planner is a key operational role within the Mars MEA supply chain network. This position is responsible for ensuring the timely and efficient supply of raw materials and packaging to support the factory's production schedules. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver with a strong understanding of material requirements planning (MRP), inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration.
 
 
 
 Key Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Material Planning &amp; Scheduling:
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 Develop, execute, and monitor material plans to ensure continuous production and avoid shortages or overstock.
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 Utilize and maintain the integrity of the Materials Requirements Planning (MRP) system to generate purchase requisitions and manage material orders.
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 Analyze production schedules and forecasts to determine material needs and proactively adjust plans for any changes or disruptions.
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 Collaborate with the factory production planning team to align material availability with production timelines.
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 Inventory Management &amp; Optimization:
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 Monitor and manage raw and packaging material inventory levels, ensuring they are in line with agreed-upon targets and business objectives.
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 Identify and implement strategies to minimize excess and obsolete (E&amp;O) stock, reducing waste and associated costs.
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 Conduct regular inventory checks and audits to ensure accuracy and resolve any discrepancies.
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 Supplier &amp; Stakeholder Management:
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 Collaborate with suppliers and the procurement team to ensure timely and accurate material deliveries.
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 Communicate with internal and external stakeholders, including production, quality assurance, logistics, and finance, to ensure a seamless flow of materials and information.
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 Provide timely updates on material availability, potential risks, and supply chain issues to relevant teams.
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 Data Analysis &amp; Continuous Improvement:
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 Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to material planning, such as inventory turns, service levels, and on-time delivery.
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 Analyze data to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for process improvement.
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 Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives and projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the factory's supply chain.
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 Ensure that all planning parameters and master data in the ERP system are accurate and up to date.
 
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 Qualifications &amp; Experience
 
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
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 [2-5] years of experience in a material planning preferably within a manufacturing environment.
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 Solid understanding of supply chain management processes, including material requirements planning (MRP) and inventory control.
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 Experience using an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, such as SAP or a similar platform, is required.
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 Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
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 Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across different functions.
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 Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly advanced Excel skills for data analysis.
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 Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.
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 Experience in the food and beverage or FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) industry is a plus.
 
 
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 Key Competencies
 
 
 
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 Planning &amp; Organizing
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 Problem-Solving &amp; Decision-Making
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 Attention to Detail
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 Teamwork &amp; Collaboration
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 Drive for Results
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 Learning Agility
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 Action-Oriented
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Material Planning Specialist

Opella

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 Opella is the self-care challenger with the purest and
 
 third-largest portfolio in the Over-The-Counter (OTC) &amp; Vitamins, Minerals &amp; Supplements (VMS) market globally
 
 .
 
 
 Our mission: to bring health in people&rsquo;s hands by
 
 making self-care as simple as it should be
 
 for over half a billion consumers worldwide.
 
 
 At the core of this mission is our
 
 100+ loved brands
 
 , our
 
 11,000-strong global team, our 13 best-in-class manufacturing sites
 
 and four specialized science and innovation development centers.
 
 
 Headquartered in France, Opella is the proud maker of many of the world&rsquo;s most loved brands, including Allegra, Buscopan, Doliprane, Dulcolax, Enterogermina, Essentiale and Mucosolvan.
 
 
 
 B Corp certified in multiple markets
 
 , we are active players in the journey towards healthier people and planet.
 
 
 Find out more about our mission to bring health in your hands at www.opella.com.
 
 
 
 About The Job
 
 
 
 As an
 
 EM Supply Chain Manager
 
 , you will be responsible for managing end-to-end supply chain operations across external manufacturing partners and internal stakeholders. You will ensure product availability through effective forecasting, inventory management, and supply planning while optimizing costs and service levels across multiple markets.
 
 
 Acting as the key supply chain contact for subcontractors, you will coordinate production planning, logistics, and performance management, while proactively managing risks such as stock shortages and market constraints. You will also contribute to cross-functional projects including market launches, production transfers, and continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with Procurement, Quality, Finance, Regulatory, and Marketing teams.
 
 
 Main Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Daily supply chain operation with external partners
 
 
 
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 Creation of monthly rolling forecast for the next 18 months
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 Determination of purchase order on basis of the sales forecast and of the market stock level
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 Assist procurement service in the diverse price or contract related negotiation and exchange with external partner
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 Supervise the sub-contractor&rsquo; performance in the domain of lead-time, reactivity, reliability, and flexibility
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 Participation in the plant&rsquo;s production plan and capacity optimization
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 Participate in the inland and oversea transport optimization to reduce the cost
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 Put in place different management for each type of sub-contractor (final product, semi product, Full manufacturing, Toll manufacturing, primary material)
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 To ensure the close relationship with the sub-contractor in other domain of raw material management, lead-time, expedition, reception
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 Focus point of the sub-contractor for all the issues
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 Key Supply chain contact for the sub-contractor of concerned scope
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 Goods receipt, article creation and modification, system flow management, and other transactions in SAP
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 To build strong collaboration network with other supply chain service for both sharing of knowledge, information and synchronizing processes
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 Key contact for coordination of actions for inventory management
 
 
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 Daily supply chain operation with internal partners
 
 
 
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 Market stock control to assure a correct stock level
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 Out of stock and risk alert management with the concerned services (quality, export service, legal, packaging, marketing &hellip;)
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 Stock allocation decision in case of shortage for the multi-market references
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 Logistic and supply chain project management
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 Supply management of the APIs, excipients, and packaging items
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 Participation to interdisciplinary projects financial, regulatory, legal
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 Following up of the payment issue, or divers financial issue with accountancy department and controlling department
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 Coordination of the market launch, of production transfer, of market stop
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 Negotiation with plant and market, and proposition of logistic solution which meets the best to each part.
 
 
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 Periodic review and report of the activities
 
 
 
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 Weekly meeting with the manager for the current activity
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 Periodic report on the diverse project on going
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 Periodic global TC or meeting with sub-contractors, or other service and department
 
 
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 Project Management
 
 
 
 Participate and support in all ad hoc projects assigned by the manager
 
 
 
 About You
 
 
 
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 At least 8 years working experience in Supply Chain.
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 Strong knowledge of supply chain management such as supply planning and inventory optimization, demand planning and order management, experience in management of sub-contractor, high level of commercial awareness
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 Independent in work, good at priority attribution in face of large workload, solid experience of supply chain operation with internal or external partner.
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 Able to take initiative, and be proactive in the work
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 Proven experience in liaising with and influencing personnel at all levels in the organization.
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 Open minded, strong creative thinking, communication, influencing and analytical skills.
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 Able to adapt to a dynamic environment.
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 Through acknowledge of office pack software (excel, powerpoint, outlook, word)
 
 
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 Why us?
 
 
 
 
 At Opella, you will enjoy doing challenging, purposeful work, empowered to develop consumer brands with passion and creativity. This is your chance to grow new skills and be part of a bold, collaborative, and inclusive culture where people can thrive and be at their best every day.
 
 
 
 We Are Challengers.
 
 
 
 We Are Dedicated To Making Self-care As Simple As It Should Be. That Starts With Our Culture. We Are Challengers By Nature, And This Is How We Do Things
 
 
 
 All In Together:
 
 We keep each other honest and have each other's backs.
 
 
 
 Courageous:
 
 We break boundaries and take thoughtful risks with creativity.
 
 
 
 Outcome-Obsessed:
 
 We are personally accountable, driving sustainable impact and results with integrity.
 
 
 
 Radically Simple:
 
 We strive to make things simple for us and simple for consumers, as it should be.
 
 
 Join us on our mission. Health. In your hands.
 
 
 www.opella.com/en/careers
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EM Supply Chain Manager - Africa Middle East

The Coca-Cola Company

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 Key Duties/Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Monitoring the Finished Goods WOS every week, and identify the top 10 SKU&rsquo;s per MRP controller with high WOS value to be analyzed by Master Schedulers vs. inventory policy and ensure there is a clear narrative and corrective actions in place.
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 Review with MM the Ingredients AOS monthly, and identify the top 10 SKU&rsquo;s per MRP controller with high value to be analyzed by MM vs. inventory policy and ensure there is clear narrative and corrective actions in place.
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 Reporting the plant WOS results for F.G on monthly basis with trend charts, and supported by narrative for off-track records and clear corrective actions with assigned owner/s for each action.
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 Monitoring the Age of Stock (AOS) report for ingredients and F.G every week and identify the missing information in SAP to be shared with the owners (CRM for F.G, MS for BCH and MM for Ingredients and packaging materials).
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 Follow up with all stakeholders to submit the missing information of AOS before the next report run.
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 Maintaining the governance of AOS routines through measuring and analyzing the conformance to standard
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 Responsible for leading the Age of Stock meetings on weekly basis and share the summary of High/Medium risks with the stake holders (Finance, CRM, Planning and MM) and agree on the required actions to mitigate those risks.
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 Responsible for maintaining the MRB routine to measure plants inventory losses driven by CPS activities, and follow up with relevant functions on the execution of MRB actions. As well as measure the plant inventory losses driven by a decision made by a OU or Bottler, and follow up with CRM and Finance on provisions submission and approvals are obtained from the relevant OU&rsquo;s.
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 Proactively identify and evaluate all finished products at risk (less 50% of remaining shelf life) to avoid obsolescence and to effectively manage inventory, to minimize negative financial impact across the total supply chain.
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 Responsible for preparing and sharing the list of materials ready for destruction upon need with the key stakeholders (QSE, Finance &amp; WH) and follow up on the destruction report issuance and approvals.
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 Responsible for write off of nonconforming items after ensuring all process steps and supporting documents were completed.
 
 
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 Related Job Requirements/ Qualifications
 
 
 
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 University/Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in Administration/ Business/ Economics/ Engineering/ supply Chain.
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 1-3 years of relevant experience in Supply chain preferably in food manufacturing, Engineering, Finance or Business Administration.
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 SAP experience is preferrable
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 Strong analytical skills
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 Strong interpersonal skills and experience in working within cross functional teams
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Inventory Control Specialist

PepsiCo

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 Overview
 
 
 
 The key purpose of this role is to handle transportation planning and execution tasks. Business process scope to include primary international and domestic logistics transportation.
 
 
 Job holder will collaborate and work in partnership with SC Planning, Customer Service, Warehousing, other Transporation piers, Master Data teams and Carriers and enable them to deliver Customer Service Level and Holistic Cost Management.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Domestic and International Transportation Planning and Execution
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 Develop and execute domestic and international logistics transportation plans.
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 Transfer shipment details to other systems, such as ERP and WMS, and manage transportation requirements and timelines.
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 Ensure effective communication with relevant departments to address issues such as unloading schedules, prioritization, and delays at customer locations.
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 Address and manage exceptions, including 24-hour delivery requests, SPOT orders, and dedicated truck slot bookings.
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 Warehouse Slot and Capacity Management
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 Plan capacity requirements, providing accurate and timely information to support warehouse operations.
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 Issue Resolution and Claims Management
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 Collaborate with the Customer Service and Warehouse teams to discuss mitigation strategies and align on customer ans carrier communications.
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 Inform the warehouse and customer service of refusals and cost-adjusted returns, ensuring proper coordination on corrective actions.
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 Transportation Optimization and Efficiency
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 Analyze feedback from carriers on transportation acceptance, perform optimization for various logistics needs (FTL, LTL, RT, dedicated trucks), and manage daily feedback on delays and risks to implement timely solutions.
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 Performance Management - Transportation
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 Report service level issue in terms of rejections
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 Prepare and communicate aggregated report to BU and carriers/SPOC;
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 Evaluate transportation KPI&rsquo;s. Evaluate results and make reconciliation with carriers; Assess transportation companies&rsquo; performance (truck availability performance, timely supply to the plant)
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 Utilise automation to enable root cause analytics through escalation and response to expedite ability of operational teams to drive to problem resolution
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 Domestic &amp; International Carrier Management
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 Process and audit carrier invoices and documents
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 Maintain carrier selection rules and rates, and monitor service compliance
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 Manage / influence transportation fleet and 3rd party carrier performance
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 Work with procurement to hold transportation bids and select carriers
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 Transport capacity forecast report &amp; communication to carriers
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 University degree
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 Preferable experience in similar position (FMCG)
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 Preferable knowledge of European rules and regulations for drivers and vehicles
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 Awareness of Lean principles nice to have
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 Fluent oral and written communication skills in English
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 Desired knowledge of marcro creation
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 Experience in reporting tools like Power BI as well as intermediate Excel skills
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 Problem solving skills
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Logistics Distribution & Transportation Assistant Supervisor

Groupe SEB

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 Type de contrat: 12 months | Fixed-term contract
 
 
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 Description du Groupe:
 
 
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 Close to you anywhere in the World
 
 
 
 Groupe SEB is the global reference for small domestic appliances, cookware and professional coffee with its portfolio of 35 emblematic brands such as Tefal, Seb, Rowenta, Moulinex, Calor, Lagostina, Krups, WMF. Present in 150 countries, we produce in more than 40 industrial sites and sell 11 products per second.
 
 
 We believe in the richness of diversity and aspire to create an inclusive and stimulating work environment where our more than 30,000 employees can grow and give their best.
 
 
 
 What we will achieve together :
 
 
 
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 Planning
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 MPS (Master Production Schedule)
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 Get inputs on the plan (Forecast, Opening stock, and Production Achievement)
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 Run the inputs to get the final plan numbers
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 RCCP (Rough Cut Capacity Plan)
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 Check capacity available to achieve the required plan (number of working days, number of workers, and number of machines)
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 MRP (Material Requirement Plan)
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 Run MRP to determine the needed material to achieve the production plan
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 Inputs of MRP:
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 Production Plan
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 Opening Stock
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 incoming orders
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 POs
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 Place POs for needed material (local and import)
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 Actualization Report
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 Make actualization report to determine achievement percentage, missed qty, and failure root cause
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 Follow up
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 Follow Up on incoming shipments (Local and Export) with the logistics team and make sure that delivery dates meet the required production plan
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 Follow up production plan with production teams to make sure that the plan is achieved daily and solve any sudden issues instantly
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 Follow-up updates occurred on BOM with the industrial team and make sure that real consumption meets with recorded consumption on the system
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 Follow-up price updates with the sourcing team to be considered in purchase orders
 
 
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 Bring your competencies :
 
 
 
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in engineering
 
 
 Over 5 years&rsquo; Experience
 
 
 Planning skill
 
 
 Critical thinking
 
 
 Communication
 
 
 Analytical skill
 
 
 Detail Oriented
 
 
 Organization
 
 
 Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
 
 
 Excellent Knowledge of ERP systems
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SR Supply Planner SDA

Nestlé

<div>
 
 Production Planning Manager
 
 
 
 
 POSITION SNAPSHOT
 
 
 
 Location: Cairo, Egypt
 
 
 Full-time
 
 
 
 Position Summary
 
 
 
 Build production plans respecting the agreed level of available capacity to ensure that finished and semi-finished goods are available with high freshness, at the right stock location to meet customer demand whilst minimizing cost.
 
 
 
 A DAY IN THE LIFE &hellip;
 
 
 
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 Establishes an 18 month production plan for the factories within their responsibility (including sub/contracting factories where within scope of role)
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 Creates a feasible production plan that respects capacity defined (available capacity)
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 Establishes Committed Capacity, including timing proposals for plant shutdowns, investments, etc.
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 Provides information on labor requirements through Committed Capacity
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 Identifies possible opportunities and improvements in collaboration with the factory within the 18 month horizon
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 Contribute to cross functional planning activities such as MPR according to Best Practice.
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 Actively supports the Strategic Volume Planning process (i.e. Capex Planning)
 
 
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 </ul>
 
 What Will Make You Successful&hellip;
 
 
 
 Two or more years of relevant operational experience at market/business level is useful, in at least one of the following areas:-
 
 
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 Factory Planning
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 Supply Network Planning/ IMS Planner
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 Purchasing-Factory Production team leader
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 Demand Planning
 
 
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 </ul>
 Experience in the following processes would be highly beneficial:
 
 
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 Product lifecycle process
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 Factory Master Data management
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 CAPEX-Strategic Planning/MBS
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 </ul>
</div>

Manager, Production Planning

<div>
 
 Overview
 
 
 
 We&rsquo;re looking for a Supply Chain Sr Manager &ndash; Technical Services, MOVE Productivity EMEA. In this high-impact role, you&rsquo;ll define and execute both long- and short-term strategies that empower SC teams, to unlock productivity across the region. You'll be the driving force behind best-in-class capability programs, strategic projects and big ticket items enabling E2E waste reduction and operational excellence. From digital tools to multi-year development roadmaps, you&rsquo;ll work hand-in-hand with regional and local leaders to future-proof our supply chain. If you're passionate about results delivery, multi cultural and geographical interaction, and leading at scale &mdash; this is your moment to lead the change.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
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 Accountable for driving and delivering MOVE productivity across EMEA in line with the productivity and E2E waste improvement plans.
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 Responsible to set the long-term &amp; short-term productivity programs in coordination with different stakeholders (BU P&amp;P and productivity leads) in Supply Chain across EMEA.
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 Accountable for driving productivity in line with the plans and E2E waste improvement plans.
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 Responsible to drive OU&acute;s to roll out best practices, and strategic projects for best-in-class Supply Chain performance.
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 Accountable on setting and co-owning the overall EMEA MOVE productivity plan with the OU/MU SC Move, P&amp;P, and finance leads.
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 Responsible for setting the productivity AOP, 3-year plans with full coordination with OU/MU SC function leads.
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
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 10-15 of years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, or finance in large-scale, matrixed organizations.
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 Strong analytical and systems thinking, with the ability to identify programs that could be widely replicable in other MU&acute;s.
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 Familiar with digital transformation in Supply Chain, including supporting tool and system adoption.
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 Excellent stakeholder management, working across functions (e.g., S&amp;T, OU/MU SC &amp; Finance leads, other function heads).
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 Strong strategic planning skills, with a track record of designing and delivering long- and short-term productivity programs.
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 Deep understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain and MOVE productivity levers (cost, waste, service, etc.).
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 Experience in leading MOVE large-scale functional transformation programs across markets.
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 Proven ability to develop initiative Business Cases, and engage other teams in implementing those with pace.
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 Exceptional communication and facilitation skills, comfortable working across all leadership levels.
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 Collaborative leadership style, with a passion for developing people and scaling best practices.
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 </ul>
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Associate Director - MOVE Productivity - EMEA

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