Supply Planner

Mondelez International; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Planner to enhance their operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. In this pivotal role, you will develop comprehensive supply chain plans, ensuring alignment with key performance indicators. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will utilize your analytical skills to influence processes and enhance customer satisfaction. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a dynamic environment committed to professional development and innovation in the snacking industry.

Qualifications

• Experience in FMCG/CPG, preferably in fast-moving industries.
• Operational management experience in supply or demand planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop end-to-end supply chain plans for internal and external items.
• Meet KPIs for inventory levels and waste reduction targets.

Skills

FMCG/CPG Experience

IBP/S&OP Knowledge

Cross-Functional Team Influence

Problem-Solving Skills

Analytical Skills

Job description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelez International!

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

You will be responsible for planning finished goods production, material planning, or working in the long-term planning team. Your fit within our Supply Planning organization will depend on current openings and interview assessment. You will oversee production planning of SKUs on specific manufacturing assets, conduct mid- and long-term planning through to finite scheduling, and collaborate closely with plant operations, suppliers, and demand teams to ensure proper flow of information and operational execution.

How you will contribute

• Develop short- and long-term end-to-end supply chain plans for items produced internally and externally.
• Meet KPIs such as customer fill rate, finished goods inventory levels, and waste reduction targets.
• Perform root-cause analysis for continuous improvement of the supply plan.
• Maintain system data integrity for supply planning.
• Deliver master and detailed schedules, long-range plans (including capacity considerations), and material requirement plans using system tools.
• Support and implement planning improvements to enhance customer fill rate, inventory targets, and waste reduction, aligning with company KPIs.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career, along with the following experience and knowledge:

• Experience in FMCG/CPG, preferably in food or other fast-moving industries where shelf life is a constraint.
• Experience in an IBP/S&OP environment.
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams, prioritize key initiatives, and improve planning processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with the ability to interpret data.
• Team player capable of collaborating with various functions daily.

More about this role

Job specific requirements:

• Operational management experience in supply planning, demand planning, or ISC.
• Work experience in an international environment is preferred.
• Experience with Integrated Business Planning is preferred.
• Experience within FMCG is preferred.

Relocation Support Available?

Business Unit Summary

We value our talented employees and strive to support their professional growth before recruiting externally. If you find this position suitable, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success

Mondelez International is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Excited to grow your career?

We support our employees' professional development and encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your aspirations.

Job Type

Regular Supply Planning (MPS - scheduling - MRP), Customer Service & Logistics

Our purpose is to empower people to snack right by offering the right snack, at the right moment, made the right way—delivering high-quality, sustainable snacks loved worldwide.

Our portfolio includes brands like Oreo, belVita, LU, Cadbury Dairy Milk, Milka, Toblerone, Sour Patch Kids, and Trident. We are the global leader in biscuits, chocolate, and candy, and hold the No. 2 position in gum.

With over 80,000 employees across more than 80 countries, our team is energized for growth and committed to living our purpose and values. We are diverse, dynamic, and capable of making things happen quickly.