12-Month Contract: Production Planner & Scheduler (SAP)

PepsiCo Inc.; Cork; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking a Capacity Planning specialist to compile and issue weekly production schedules, balancing demand against available capacity. You will collaborate with Operations, Raw Materials, Quality, and Customer Service to confirm plans and support on-time fulfilment.

This is a temporary role for up to 12 months, requiring strong analytical skills and proficiency with SAP MRP and MS Excel. The position focuses on producing efficient schedules and maintaining master data across

Qualifications

• Experience using SAP (ECC/APO) for MRP.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Produce weekly production schedules balancing demand and capacity.
• Review MRP requirements and develop production plans.
• Optimize capacity utilization across plants and work centres.
• Create and release production orders in SAP according to plan.
• Communicate customer order dates and quantities to Customer Service.
• Maintain planning master data and ensure compliance with SOX and GCS.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Results oriented

Education

Third level qualification in Supply Chain

Tools

SAP ECC/APO for MRP

MS Excel

Job description

PepsiCo Inc. is seeking a Capacity Planning specialist to compile and issue weekly production schedules, balancing demand against available capacity. You will collaborate with Operations, Raw Materials, Quality, and Customer Service to confirm plans and support on-time fulfilment.

This is a temporary role for up to 12 months, requiring strong analytical skills and proficiency with SAP MRP and MS Excel. The position focuses on producing efficient schedules and maintaining master data across