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Supply Planner / Production Planner

Full time at pladis Foods Limited in Saudi Arabia
Posted on December 12, 2024

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Supply Planner / Production Planner

Apply locations JEDDAH FACTORY time type Full time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR26198 Want to help us bring happiness to the world? Want to join an ambitious and fast growing global biscuits and confectionery business investing heavily in iconic global brands, infrastructure and people? Then this is the place for you. As proud bakers and chocolatiers and custodians of iconic global brands, we don’t compromise on the quality of ingredients in our products or on the people we hire. We are looking for entrepreneurial spirits who share our passion for bringing happiness to our consumers and who embody our Winning Traits. To succeed at pladis you need to be purpose-led , resilient , and positive because we expect pace and agility . We insist on collaboration and demand accountability. If that is your thing, then pladis offers global ambition, a clear Vision and roadmap for success, challenge, and unrivalled opportunities to learn and make an impact. Click “Apply” to get started. Job Purpose:
  • Maintain optimal stock levels of Finished Goods (FG) and materials to meet required service levels.
  • Achieve supply chain objectives with zero shortages, ensuring timely fulfilment of demand.
  • Support the team in ensuring availability of all local and imported raw and packaging materials, as well as imported FG, for short- and long-term plans.
  • Assist in maintaining the efficient operation of the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system.
Main Responsibilities: Finished good Planning:
  • Collaborate with demand planners to accurately forecast demand.
  • Place orders for imported FG based on sales demand and stock availability.
  • Coordinate with worldwide factories supply team to ensure freshness and readiness of FG orders and shipments.
  • Work with the import team to arrange timely shipments.
  • Identify and propose actions to mitigate gaps in supply or demand plans.
  • Monitor stock levels to align with targets and minimize shortages.
  • Proactively maximize product availability and minimize Out of Stock (OOS) instances.
Materials Planning:
  • Generate material requirements for production plans using MRP Planned Orders/Purchase Requisitions & Purchase Orders.
  • Update MRP master data frequently and obtain necessary information on Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ), Lead Time (LT), and Safety Stocks.
  • Monitor materials stock levels and ensure availability for production plans.
  • Establish and maintain appropriate safety stock levels.
  • Highlight material constraints impacting production plans and how to mitigate them.
  • Monitor near expiry or expired materials and manage replenishment or depletion efficiently.
  • Manage phase-in and phase-out materials with minimal obsolescence.
  • Coordinate with production planners and purchasers to ensure timely arrival of materials.
  • Proactively ensure maximum product availability and minimize OOS instances.
Reports:
  • Raw and packing Materials availability.
  • Imported FG visibility.
  • Inventory value.
  • OOS Report.
  • Monthly KPIs
  • Orders forecast accuracy
CFR. pladis is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to hiring a diverse workforce. All openings will be filled based on qualifications without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability, age, religion or any other classification protected by law. We operate a strict Preferred Supplier List. If you are a recruitment agency and wish to submit candidate to be considered for this vacancy, you must have agreed to, and signed, our terms of business. We will not accept CVs from any other sources other than those currently on our PSL. We will not pay a fee for any candidate that has not been represented by a provider on our PSL.

About Us

pladis is one of the world’s fastest growing snacking companies and home to much loved brands including McVitie’s, GODIVA and Ülker. pladis also owns regional brands Jacob’s, Go Ahead, Flipz, Turtles, BN, Verkade and many more products across sweet and savoury biscuits, wafer, cake and chocolate. Formed in 2016, pladis is the proud steward of over 300 years of family baking and confectionery experience. The expertise of our 16,000-strong global workforce spans 27 bakeries across 11 countries and is united by our purpose: to ‘bring happiness with every bite’. As a responsible business delivering the highest quality products and exceptional service, pladis’ products have the potential to reach more than four billion people across the world. For our Privacy policy please click here. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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