• Application Deadline:
• Position: Materials Planning and Scheduling Manager - Organization and Industrial Chemicals


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 7 years


• Location Not specified


• Job Field Engineering / Technical 
  

Job Requisition ID: R62468

Job Description

• Are you passionate about materials planning? Do you like coordinating the flow of materials according to production schedules? Join our growing team!


• Our Chemicals team creates solutions that optimize your liquid and solid separation processes. Our family of strongly cationic polymer formulations provide efficient, cost-effective separation, but not limited to refinery and petrochemical processes.  


• With our innovative designs our customers are able to process more fluids through systems with less residence time.

Responsibilities

• You are responsible for planning and scheduling the materials required for the product line to execute the business.  


• You translate the sales demand in to physical orders and ensures they are delivered to meet the customer requirements.  


• Also, managing the planning and delivery team including employee training, development and career progression.

You will be responsible for:

• Developing new process and processing improvement for asset and inventory management, drive process digitization


• Being the champion of the group for other digital projects within the enterprise, for best practices.


• Driving the development and digitization of the S&OP process


• Analysing incoming demand, identifying order exceptions, misalignment with product rationalization strategy and opportunities to utilize existing inventory


• Planning and scheduling order timelines to be consistent with customer requirements whilst minimizing inventory and shipping costs


• Monitoring of safety stock, global and aging inventory, working with regions, and manufacturing plants to address accordingly


• Managing communication between the Product Line/ Sales/Service Delivery with respect to order date


• Ensuring planning and delivery processes are being implemented correctly and aligned to the Center Of Excellence governance


• Working  with the region Sales and Service Delivery to prioritize deliver dates as needed (push outs, pull ins)


• Working with the region sales and operations to create the regional forecast (12-18 months) and global forecast.

Requirements

To be successful in this role you will:

• Have successful completed Bachelor studies in Supply Chain Management or related field


• Have  at least 7 years working experience in a similar role


• Have deep analytical skills, able to process large sets of data, interpret and enable decision making for executive management


• Have experience in order management, inventory optimization and management, asset utilization and management


• Have experience in order management, inventory optimization and management, asset utilization and management


• Be able to work with and influence stakeholders, able to deal effectively with uncertainty


• Be a strategic thinking with tactical execution with a sense of urgency.


• Have driving change, ability to lead without formal power. Coach and mentor colleagues in remote locations or in different teams

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:

• For us flexibility works both ways, we work with global customers and have annual targets, so as long as we can respond and deliver to these we can offer a lot of flexibility in this role. 


• Talk to us about your desired flexible working options when you apply.