Saturday, 5 August 2017

Kenafric Industries Job Vacancy : Supply & Demand Planner

 

Job Title: Supply & Demand Planner

Department & Section: Supply Chain
 

Reports To: Head of Supply Chain
 

Location: KIL / KML

Main Purpose of this Position: Leading the Implementing the departmental strategy while Managing the company’s Supply Chain Planning Processes by ensuring consumer demand is always

met and by optimizing the company’s inventory through effective Demand & Supply Planning as well as ensuring timely delivery of material from the company’s suppliers to the company designated storage points in order to meet company requirements through efficient and effective metrics and monitoring tools.

Key Deliverables for this Position

  1. Demand and Supply Planning to achieve Demand Plan Accuracy
  2. Order delivery   performance and process management
  3. Cost Reduction through inventory optimization

Key Responsibilities

  • Implementing the departmental strategy through processes and procedures/standard achieve the institutions objectives
  • Generate monthly Supply Schedules for Finished Goods, Raw & Pack Materials
  • Generate Rough Cut Capacity Schedules with yearly horizons and requisite proposals for decision making
  • Communicate Supply Plans to all stakeholders internally and externally
  • Maintain complete and accurate Supplier Lead Time details for all raw & pack materials.
  • Synchronize Supplier promise dates to Supply Plans that meet the company’s strategic objectives
  • Manage plan achievement by ensuring adherence to set plans and producing monthly reports to highlight non-adherence and taking time-bound steps with relevant departments to reduce shortage of product or materials.
  • Benchmarking and implementing best practices in manufacturing & respective areas of work
  • Re-engineering of the existing and development of new processes to help the company maintain and improve service levels of Customer Service and stock delivery timeline requirements:
  • Deploy Demand & Supply Planning processes that meet company requirements
  • Evaluate ERP performance to support Supply Chain Planning processes and if necessary design changes to cater for changing business needs
  • Maintain Master Data elements for ERP for Inventory & Planning
  • Develop a high performing and motivated team and guide staff to achieve their career goals.
  • Supply Chain Reporting

Direct Reports: Supply Chain Planning Executive
Key Interfaces

Internal

  • All

External

  • Suppliers

Academic Qualifications

  • Undergraduate Degree in Supply Chain Management or business related field.
  • MBA desirable

Professional Qualifications

  • Diploma in Supply Chain Management.
  • CISP
  • CIPS

Job / Functional Skills

  • SAP and IT skills
  • Leadership Skills
  • Reporting skills
  • Relationship* Management
  • Decision Making Skills
  • High integrity and ethical standards

General Skills

  • Teamwork
  • Communication Skills
  • IT skills
  • Customer Service
  • Time Management

Behavior

  • Customer Centric
  • Ownership
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Leadership

Relevant Experience

  • At-least 5 year(s) relevant experience with 3 Yrs. in Supply Chain Planning

 

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