About this role
Location: 6th of October, Egypt
Bachelor of Engineering or Supply Chain
Position Summary:
Create Detailed Production Schedules taking into consideration material availability, line capacity, labor availability, line related stoppages and maintenance plans. Ensure availability of raw and packaging materials through proper replenishment and communication with suppliers. Drive initiatives to ensure efficiency, optimization and savings in both DPS and MRP. Essure proper alignment between factory, procurement, supply chain and suppliers
A DAY IN THE LIFE …
- Create a feasible detailed production schedule within the agreed planning time fence with appropriate sequencing to optimize asset stream efficiency and stock availability.
- Agree on plans to minimize impact on customer service levels and working capital.
- Create and optimize replenishment plans for raw and packaging materials over an 18 month horizon to ensure supply of material to production, whilst meeting working capital targets and stock cover policies.
- Manage exceptions with suppliers & follow up on delivery short falls and quality issue with suppliers.
- Monitor supplier performance ensuring plans are developed with the supplier and procurement to close gaps as necessary.
- Lead initiatives to improve efficiency, reliability, lot sizes and cycle times with production in order to drive speed and agility at appropriate cost.
- Work with suppliers and procurement to identify improvement opportunities to drive TDC, service improvements or working capital reductions. Participate in initiatives to improve the TDC and agility of the end-to-end supply.
- Complete and monitor production planning master data to ensure accurate production, requirement and supply plans are reflected on GLOBE.
- Ensure proper alignment between supply planners, procurement and factory teams. Build and maintain robust relationships with stakeholders to ensure an optimized plan is published on time, which the teams are motivated to deliver. Drive connectivity between Nestle planning, procurement and suppliers.
- Work with the business to plan and influence timings on new product development.
- Manage supplier relationship locally within the supply stream.
- Complete all production planning and network planning master data for NPDs, to ensure accurate production, requirement and supply plans.
ARE YOU A FIT?
- Bachelor of Engineering or Supply Chain
- 0-2 years of experience
- Supply Chain or Procurement background
- F&B Background is a plus
- Experience in Microsoft Office Tools
- Power BI experience in a Plus
Other facts
About Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA
As the world’s largest food and beverage company we are driven by a simple aim: unlocking the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come. To deliver on this, we serve with passion, with a spirit of excellence, offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families. Our culture is based on our values rooted in respect: respect for ourselves, respect for others, respect for diversity and respect for the future.
We can trace our origin back to 1866, when the first European condensed milk factory was opened in Cham, Switzerland, by the Anglo-Swiss Condensed Milk Company. One year later, Henri Nestlé, a trained pharmacist, launched one of the world’s first prepared infant cereals ‘Farine lactée’ in Vevey, Switzerland.
Today, we employ around 273,000 people and have factories or operations in almost every country in the world. With our headquarters still based in the Swiss town of Vevey, we had sales of CHF 84.3 billion in 2020.
Our portfolio covers almost every food and beverage category – offering products and services for all stages of life, every moment of the day, helping people care for themselves and their families.
House rules: https://nes.tl/HouseRules
What you'll do
- The Assistant Manager, Production Planning is responsible for creating detailed production schedules while ensuring the availability of raw and packaging materials. They will also lead initiatives to improve efficiency and maintain alignment between various teams.
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