Local Leaf Supply Planner at The British American Tobacco
Employment Nigeria
26-Aug-2017
IBADAN ,
Administrative
British American Tobacco a global organisation with a long, established history and a bright and dynamic future. We are recruiting to fill the position below:
POSITION : Local Leaf Supply Planner
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide up to date management information on trends and events to enhance rapid decision making within leaf function.
- Effectively manage total pipeline inventory to keep the cash flow within budget.
- Provide up to date management information on trends and events to enhance rapid decision making within planning function.
- To ensure that new products or material changes are effected with minimal Leaf & Local wrapping materials write off and delivered OTIF.
- Ensure availability of Leaf and Local wrapping materials required to meet approved stock duration's and production for BAT WAA are achieved.
- Ensure that requisitions are processed for OTIF procurement of Leaf and WMS.
- Effectively implement the SLA with GLP (Global Leaf Pool) thereby ensuring that approved stock duration's are maintained at all times.
- Develop adequate tracking for leaf from ordering to delivery in the warehouses.
- Maintain adequate relationship with Suppliers (GLP) and other stakeholders.
- Plan effectively for new materials and provide clear visibility of progress and deviations to management.
Requirements
- Understanding of Factory constraints and complexities.
- Product Knowledge and New product introduction impact on materials planning
- Excellent analytical skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to change.
- Ability to make informed decisions with best information available.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills to be able to identify and solve problems.
- In depth understanding of inventory management principles and how other functions are related to it
- Agraduate in Science related courses and at least 3 years experience gained in a supply chain planning manufacturing environment (Preferably FMCG Company)
- Essential knowledge of planning
- Working SAP System Knowledge - MM, PP & SD Modules
- Working understanding of MRP/ERP principle.
- Good presentation skills.
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