To ensure that the necessary materials are available at the right time, in the right place and quantity to meet production schedules.
Responsibilities:
Leadership
- Safety is a condition. Behave in a safe manner while on site.
People
- Communicate effectively with key internal stakeholders; Planning, Operations, Engineering, Central Materials team, Technical, OPEX, R&D etc. on risks, issues and key changes required to deliver optimised customer service at the lowest cost. Supply Chain Manager Planning Manager Material Call Off Delivering business success through our people
Excellent Results
- Plan and order all site material orders and deliveries to meet production plan and schedule requirements using the site Materials Requisition Planner (MRP) and SAP.
- Schedule deliveries & manage stock levels at third party logistics partners.
- Optimise material delivery schedules in line with stock holding policies to improve business performance across the balanced scorecard.
- Build strong relationships with the site Operations team. Utilise these relationships to solve problems quickly & effectively.
- Build strong relationships with the Noon and Central Procurement teams. Utilise these relationships to solve problems quickly & effectively. Identify & support delivery of site material Profit Improvement Projects (PIPs) with the central Procurement team.
Standard Work & Problem Solving
- Maintain master performance data sets for all suppliers, materials, lead times, stock holding rules, minimum order quantities, within the site Materials Requisition Planner (MRP).
- Maintain material Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and use data analysis to make problems visible, quantifiable and to guide decisions.
- Ensure that all delivery queries, financial or otherwise are dealt with in the agreed timescales
Essential Criteria:
- Experience in material call off with an in depth understanding of material requisition planning systems and their optimisation.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to influence multiple levels of the site.
- Strong analytical & problem-solving skills.
- Advanced Excel capability
Desirable Criteria:
- Experience in a FMCG Industry, ideally in a material management role.
- Working Knowledge of SAP & Innova or similar manufacturing systems.
- Degree in Manufacture / Engineering / Science or another appropriate discipline.
- Understanding of OPEX and its use in optimising production schedules.
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