Senior Production Planner

Giza, Egypt

Job Description

Date: Aug 4, 2022 Location: Giza, EG Company: AkzoNobel

Job Purpose

  • Plan production with a very high level of understanding trade-offs between service, inventory, and manufacturing costs
  • The role requires a comprehensive understanding of existing and future capacity plans/ constraints at the manufacturing plant, and knowledge of how production capacity can be flexed to meet demand
  • Contact point to supply planning manager for production plan sign off
  • Contact point to production scheduler/ factory manager for adherence to plan, constraints, and exceptions
  • Ensure planning is aligned to service and OWC KPIs

Key Accountabilities

  • Maintains the rough-cut capacity plan with inputs from various stakeholders in the IBP process
  • Prepares gap closing proposals in supply planning and capacity graphs for the hub supply review
  • Finite production and capacity planning based on demand inputs, plant capability, factory calendar
  • Master production plan release for production plant/ manufacturing cells
  • Manages and resolves demand exceptions with Factory Manager/ Scheduler, Hub/ Supply Planning Manager in accordance with IBP rules
  • Reviews schedule adherence and drives improvement
  • Balance service level (OTIF) and inventory targets (OWC), whilst understanding cost impacts on manufacturing
  • Analyze OTIF root cause analysis for failures and drive improvement plans
  • Inputs and maintains inventory stocking policies, safety stock levels on ERP system
  • Inputs to inventory strategy on existing, new and phase-out products
  • Establish full year inventory plan and track performance aligned to work capital targets
  • Analyze root cause analysis for inventory plan deviations and drive improvement plans
  • Manage reduction and prevention of slow and obsolete stock
  • Monitor FINI distributed to DCs as contact point to resolve over/ under stock position
  • Lead local site supply reviews with Supply Manager

Experience

  • A minimum of 4 years of Production and Inventory Management experience
  • University Graduate in relevant discipline
  • Experience in SAP and strong Excel knowledge
  • Valid light motor vehicle license
  • Good communication skills and problem solving skills
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1423391
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Giza, Egypt
  • Education
    Not mentioned