FMCG Supply Chain Planner - 0-12 Week Horizon

Diageo; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo in Belfast is seeking a Planner to develop and manage production plans 0–12 weeks across two packaging plants and rework sites. You will coordinate call-offs with external suppliers and the brewery to ensure on-time, in-full delivery of beer and related materials.

You will partner with Procurement and Finance to reconcile invoices, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business administration or equivalent.
• APICS certification or equivalent.
• 3–5 years of FMCG supply chain planning experience.
• Knowledge of demand and supply planning, operations, logistics and route to market.

Responsibilities

• Produce clear and concise scheduled production plans from 0-12 weeks to guarantee availability of product to meet customer demand on time and in full to world-class standards while maximising production efficiency.
• Micromanage short term execution horizon for our 2 packaging plants and rework sites to meet requirements and avoid outsourcing costs.
• Call off Materials, liaising with our external European Suppliers based to ensure short to midterm production plan is delivered flawlessly.
• Work in partnership with our Brewery to secure the accurate and efficient supply of Beer, Just in Time, to support the Production Plan.
• Work with Procurement, Finance and external Suppliers to facilitate and reconcile Supplier Invoices, based on our SLAs, Payment Terms and Legal obligations.

Skills

Demand & supply planning

Stakeholder management

IT & numerical skills

Education

BSc in Supply Chain, Business Administration or equivalent

APICS Qualified or equivalent

Tools

SAP ECC6

SAP APO SNP

Business Warehouse

BEX Analyser

Job description

Diageo in Belfast is seeking a Planner to develop and manage production plans 0–12 weeks across two packaging plants and rework sites. You will coordinate call-offs with external suppliers and the brewery to ensure on-time, in-full delivery of beer and related materials.

You will partner with Procurement and Finance to reconcile invoices, maintain strong stakeholder relationships, and drive continuous improvement across the supply chain.