Strategic Production Planner | Demand & Inventory Optimizer

Coca-Cola HBC; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Coca-Cola HBC in Lisburn is recruiting a planning professional to schedule and sequence production and raw materials, ensuring efficiency and supply. You will review data from demand planning, supplier information and production constraints to support business planning.

You will provide daily updates and 3-month outlooks, manage inventory to targets, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year experience in FMCG environment.
• Practical knowledge of planning system tools.
• Practical knowledge of IT systems including Microsoft Excel and data analysis tools.
• Cross-functional understanding of end-to-end supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and sequence in production and raw materials planning to ensure efficiency.
• Review data from demand planning, supplier information and production limitations and make decisions.
• Provide daily updates and 3-month outlooks for business planning.
• Manage inventory levels to meet targets on monthly/quarterly basis.
• Foster continuous development with cross-functional rotations, training and on-the-job learning.
• Lead improvements to streamline processes and reduce non-value-added tasks.
• Support new product launches, delists and promotions with awareness of costs and customer expectations.
• Build relationships with stakeholders across manufacturing, logistics, demand/ commercial teams and external suppliers/customers.
• Meet or exceed operational goals and KBIs and drive performance.

Skills

Excellent communication

Statistical knowledge

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

BY

ERP

SAP

PowerBI

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Coca-Cola HBC in Lisburn is recruiting a planning professional to schedule and sequence production and raw materials, ensuring efficiency and supply. You will review data from demand planning, supplier information and production constraints to support business planning.

You will provide daily updates and 3-month outlooks, manage inventory to targets, and drive continuous improvement with cross-functional teams.