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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