Supply Planning Lead

My client is an American multinational food manufacturing company headquartered in United States. 

Overview:

• At our organization we are immersed in a performance culture that drives business growth, where you are given the opportunity to thrive and are empowered to do more than you imagined.
• We are a global powerhouse in cereals and snacks and we make some of the world’s favourite foods!  
• Grow with us as Supply Planning Lead as you ensure above target service of supply to all our customers across the MENAT & ROA regions covering one of our imported categories. 
• MENAT & ROA regions import products from all around the world (total of 10 plants)
• In this role, you will also own the successful execution of initiatives from an on time delivery of supply across the region. 
• The role will also work with the regional/global sourcing teams to ensure on time in full stocks deliveries and shipments

Responsibilities:

• Owns the service KPI for imported products across the MENAT & ROA regions covering one of our imported categories and ensure all our customers’ orders are fulfilled on time and in full
• To business partner with MENAT & ROA SC teams (integrated planners, logistics and customer support) to ensure adequate and timely supply from sources to support sales.
• Lead the end to end supply planning of one of our imported categories across the region including initiatives.
• Work with regional/global sourcing teams to ensure on time in full stocks deliveries 
• Ensuring strong processes are in place to minimize MENAT owned SKUs NPIs at source
• Lead the weekly supply calls with each sourcing unit you cover

Requirements:

• At least 5 years’ experience and knowledge in supply chain with particular focus on regional/global sourcing.
• Experience in managing supply chain initiatives from a timely service point of view
• In depth understanding of the main regions of MENAT business, customer needs and competitive landscape
• Ability to assimilate multiple sources of data and deliver insight and recommendations