Job Description

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It Possible.

You will be responsible for production planning of SKUs on specific manufacturing assets. You will conduct mid- and long-term planning through to finite scheduling. You will also work closely with plant operations, suppliers and demand to ensure a proper flow of information and operational execution.

How you will contribute

You will:

• Develop short- and long-term end-to-end supply chain plans for items produced internally and externally
• Meet your KPIs including (but not limited to) meeting or exceeding customer fill rate, delivering finished goods inventories at or below target levels and meeting waste objectives
• Perform root-cause analysis for continuous improvement of the plan
• Maintain the integrity of system data and information for supply planning
• Deliver master and detailed schedules and long-range plans (including capacity considerations) and material requirement plans by using system tools
• Support and implement improvements in the planning arena to improve customer fill rate, inventory targets, and waste reduction to meet company KPIs

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career and the following experience and knowledge:

• Experience in FMCG/CPG environment, preferably food or other fast moving, dynamic industry where shelf life is a constraint
• Experience in an IBP/S&OP environment
• Able to influence cross-functional teams, working on the key priorities and improving the plan
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills – and able to understand and interpret data
• Team player who can work with many other functions on a daily basis

More about this role

What you need to know about this position:

Supply planner, Beverages and Meals, GDM and KSA  has to manage the generation of replenishment and production forecasting information for BIC, ensuring accuracy of information and timeliness of publication and ensuring that mid- to long-term supply plan is in line with business plans. Optimize inventory across the supply chain. The planner will also interact with plants in MEU (Germany, Spain) and ANZ

Education / Certifications:

• Requires a degree in Supply chain, Engineering.
• Supply chain certification is a plus.

Job specific requirements:

• At least 4-5 years of experience in Supply chain preferably in planning.
• Proficiency in Excel, SAP APO, o9 (added advantage)
• Analytical skills in the tracking, reconciliation of data and development of Management Reporting to facilitate informed Business Decision Making.
• Numerate and Technical skills to ensure robustness and integrity of the high volume of data produced.
• Deliver cash, cost and service levels in line with targets
• Change Management skills
• Communication Skills and Team Player characteristics.

Travel requirements:

NA

Work schedule:

Bahrain working hours (Sunday to Thursday)

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

Mondelēz International in the Middle East, North Africa and Pakistan serves the Middle East and Africa markets as well as Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Canada. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, we have more than 2600 employees working across seven plants and six commercial offices; we make, bake, sell and deliver our products to customers. We are market leaders in key snacking categories with iconic global and local brands including Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate, Milka, Oreo and belVita biscuits, Barni Cakes,Tang powdered beverage, Chiclets and Trident gum and Halls candy. 

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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