• Application Deadline:
• Position: Factory Planner


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 2 years


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Position Summary

• We are currently looking for a Factory Planner to consistently provide short-term/finite capacity-constrained production plans with feasible and realistic sequenced materials in accordance with the availability of resources (production lines/labor) and materials.

Responsibilities

A day in the life of a Factory Planner:

• Creating feasible production plans within the Detailed Production Scheduling (DPS) period that meet the market demand, taking into consideration available capacity, labor, materials, inventory policy and product family sequencing; thereby optimizing the factory's ability to produce the SKUs within the families.


• Identification of possible opportunities and practical issues (plant shutdowns, timing of promotion activity, etcetera) within the DPS period.


• Providing advance information on labor and resource requirements within the DPS period.


• Providing daily production and material status updates for management decision.

Requirements

What Will Make You Successful?

• Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent, preferably in a Mathematical or Statistically related course of study.


• Minimum of 2 years relevant hands-on experience in at least one of the following Supply Chain functions - Demand and Supply Planning, Detailed Production Scheduling system, Distribution Requirement Planning, Raw & Packaging Material Requirement Planning, etcetera.


• Excellent proficiency level in the use of Microsoft Office tools. Working knowledge of Power BI and SAP is added advantage.


• Excellent analytical and numerical aptitude.


• Basic understanding of LEAN principles, Just-In-Time manufacturing, Kaizen and Supply Chain KPIs.


• Adaptability, Quick learner and Innovation.


• Eye for Detail, Multi-tasking ability and Service Orientation.

We Offer

• Interesting and challenging work in an international company – a branch of worldwide and well recognized FMCG concern


• Possibility to work in a dynamic team of professionals and leaders


• Possibility to work with challenging projects and responsible tasks


• Atmosphere full of respect, professionalism and excitement


• Possibility of development & career advancement