Material Resource Planner with French or Dutch
THE EMPLOYER
Our client is among the largest beverage organization groups worldwide. Generating revenues of 39.8 billion USD and as a truly consumer-centric, sales-driven organization, our client manages an existing portfolio of well over 200 brands and employs over 155,000 people in 25 countries. Bringing the corporate business strategy together is our client’s driving force and behind this force is their people and what they stand for. Despite the complexity of operations in many countries around the world with different national cultures, our client operates as one company, with one culture. A culture that is built on ownership, informality, candor and transparency.
THE OFFER
- Competitive remuneration in line with market offerings.
- Extensive corporate benefits package.
- Opportunity to travel abroad for training.
- Tangible career growth opportunities at the international level.
- Dynamic, multicultural, social, and informal working environment.
- Refreshments, a free cafeteria in the workplace.
- All relevant training and coaching on the job basis.
- Continuous support to develop your role with confidence.
- Prospective projects with an international scope to develop your full potential.
- International working culture where English is used daily among other languages.
- Large and modern office building near public transportation (underground, tram, and buses)
- Regular social events and team-building activities.
THE ROLE
The Planner is here to assure the availability of materials for some of the plants based in Western Europe and minimize material obsoletes through correct changeover process management. You will analyze production demands and stock usage to provide material coverage. You will need to understand the planning & production process and interact with plant managers on these. Among other responsibilities, you will upload and analyze the supplier stocks & send planning to suppliers, and communicate these to the plant managers. You will be in charge of providing all necessary information to suppliers on time and aligning production schedules and security stocks. You continuously need to analyze the planning and prepare mitigation actions in case of issues. In case of material shortages, you will escalate these issues to Zone Planning Managers and Schedulers in various geographical locations. Furthermore, you will be continually working on improvements on Planning KPIs – Supplier Safety stocks, Core Working Capital, Inventory Days of coverage, and Service Level agreements.
THE IDEAL PROFILE
- University degree in Economics, Logistics & Transportation, or alternative related field.
- Fluent English working proficiency and fluent to native in French or Dutch.
- 1-2 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Planning and MRP planning.
- Good knowledge of SAP or ERP systems is preferred.
- MS Excel and knowledge of MS Access.
- Very good communication and negotiation skills.
- Strong assertiveness and team spirit.
- Analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Reliability, punctuality, good numeracy skills.
- Strong self-organization and time management skills.
- Organized, stress-resistant.
- Continually seeking out new improvements and opportunities.