Specialist Materials- Production Planning & Deployment @ Nestlé
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Job Description:
Responsibilities:
- Purchases all finished good components
- Supports planning site annual goals including CSL and inventory KPIs
- Tracks orders and conduct vendor communication to ensure timely delivery
- Coordinates daily production schedules for factory
- Maintains inventory levels based on provided targets
- Analyzes factory planning master schedule to integrate into the plant’s capabilities and constraints
- Collaborate with internal customers and suppliers to prioritize and deliver materials on time and in full
- Monitors and analyzes information to ensure adequate inventory of components and bulk and initiate transfers or additional supply as needed
- Resolves issues and problems, escalating complex situations to Manager
- Collaborates with internal teams to ensure product availability and consumer satisfaction
- Responsible for identification of counter measures for issues, with escalation to Central Planning Manager
- Makes experience based and data driven decisions that aim to minimize service risk in scenarios with imperfect solutions
- Provides forward-looking production requirements to Procurement/Suppliers
- Works closely with Factory and Transportation teams to ensure production deployment is completed timely and reduces need for future re-deployment
- Utilizes SAP, BI, and Excel-based reports to analyze products and provide recommendations
- Identifies the need to expedite inventory movement and facilitate process with cross functional partners
- Builds Stock Transfer Orders (STOs) according to aligned cut-off times
- Creates ad hoc excel reports to problem-solve and communicate up
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED
- Highly desired: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or comparable
- 3+ years of relevant work experience , preferably with Supply Chain expertise in the Consumer Packaged Goods ( CPG) industry
- Knowledge and experience with ERP planning tools, specifically SAP preferred
- Experience in coordinating supply planning activities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Skills:
- Strong multi-tasking, follow-up, and communication (verbal and written) skills
- Strong analytical skills, with ability to identify and assess problems and help develop solutions
- Proactive and results oriented within a dynamic environment
- Ability to work both collaboratively within teams and independently to achieve goals
Benefits:
Experience Level: Mid-Senior
Work From: Onsite
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