Planner
Position:
Organization: Holland Dairy PLC
Not Specified
Production Scheduling:
Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels.
Plan and schedule production runs for various dairy products, considering factors such as product shelf life, production capacity, and equipment availability.
Adjust production schedules in response to changes in demand, raw material availability, or equipment breakdowns.
Monitor production progress and identify potential bottlenecks or delays and implement corrective actions.
Inventory Management:
Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods to ensure adequate supply and minimize stockouts.
Conduct regular inventory audits and reconciliations.
Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and packaging materials.
Optimize inventory levels to minimize storage costs and waste.
Cross-Department Collaboration
Work closely with the Warehouse team to ensure timely dispatch of finished goods.
Act as a link between operational departments and the commercial department
Participate in daily S&OP meetings with warehouse & sales teams.
Utilize forecasting tools and techniques to improve forecast accuracy.
Reporting and Analysis:
Generate regular reports on production performance, inventory levels, and forecast accuracy.
Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Prepare and present production plans and reports to management.
Job Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
Experience in production planning or supply chain management, preferably in the FMCG.
Strong understanding of production planning and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in planning software and ERP systems.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Understanding of food safety, shelf life, and cold chain logistics
Experience in demand forecasting.
How To Apply
Qualified applicants can apply through our email hr@holland-dairy.com
Job Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Supply chain management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering or in a related field of study with relevant work experience How to Apply hr@holland-dairy.comDeadline: Dec 9, 2025, 12:00 AM
Location: , Bishoftu
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