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Generate, optimize and control production plans across the production grid for the medium and short-term capacity requirements
Management of manufacturing interface (schedules) and production planning to prevent stock outs and reduce working capital.
Daily/weekly communication to planning and wider business stakeholders
Reporting and trending production plans highlighting areas of potential unreliability and resolution of possible stock violations
Planning, follow-up on execution and feedback on specific activities related to the production of NPD products
Understand and analyze Production Planning impact on business costs in order to optimize cost and drive KPI improvement
Plan production execution at lowest cost by optimizing shift patterns, idle time and overtime at breweries.
Stock availability at a lower cost by managing finished goods & WIP (Work-in-Progress) stock levels to target.
Identify and complete root cause analysis of incidents of production unreliability in order to improve KPIs and production efficiency/KPIs.
Evaluate operating efficiency trends & recommend changes to target OE’s where applicable to improve reliability of delivery against plan.
Optimize production plan and drive continuous improvement in OTIF delivery and stability/reliability of plans.
Responsible for data collection and collation for Supply Review
Profile :
Relevant Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Commerce.
Preferably 3 –5 years manufacturing experience
Preferably experience with brewery scheduling processes
Experience in Supply Chain optimization
Experience of planning tools, techniques and accountabilities ranging from- tactical planning, distribution and supplier management will be an advantage.
Proven experience with ability to influence and interface with senior stakeholders, specifically manufacturing
Able to understand and interpret sales trends, distribution chains and to convert into appropriate production strategy
Operational excellence and improvement bias
Good communicator across all levels within and external to the organisation with personal gravitas and credibility
Customer focused mind-set and approach
Proven problem solving skills with an ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
Excellent self-management practices
Proactive, energetic and committed
Flexible, adaptable and pragmatic
High tolerance for stress and managing the operational realities of the business Profile