Strategic Production Planner - Africa Supply Chain

Diageo; Roodepoort; Hybrid; ZAR 1 012 000 - 1 266 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global beverage company seeks a Production Planner for their Materials Planning Africa team. The role involves developing reliable production plans, managing supply networks, and collaborating with production management. Candidates should have experience in supply chain planning in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, analytical skills, and proficiency in advanced planning software. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering excellence in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in Supply Network Planning (Production and Distribution) preferred.
• Familiarity with advanced planning software in Supply Planning.
• Proficiency in statistics and forecasting methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Drive the production planning process to create feasible plans.
• Manage the supply network plan to deliver target inventory levels.
• Collaborate with management to ensure execution of plans.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Decision-making

Growth mindset

Education

Experience in Consumer Packaged Goods industry

Supply Network Planning experience

Understanding of Supply Chain Planning processes

Tools

SAP APO

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

Job description

A leading global beverage company seeks a Production Planner for their Materials Planning Africa team. The role involves developing reliable production plans, managing supply networks, and collaborating with production management. Candidates should have experience in supply chain planning in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, analytical skills, and proficiency in advanced planning software. Join a passionate team dedicated to delivering excellence in this dynamic environment.