Supply Planner (Master Production Scheduler) basic French

Requisition ID: 58763
Position Type: FT Permanent
Workplace Arrangement:

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

Our Safety purpose: At Kerry, we work together in a caring culture where everybody goes home safe every day. We are committed to providing a safe working environment and ensuring that all safety protocols are strictly followed. Join us in creating a workplace where safety is everyone's responsibility.

We are currently looking for Supply Chain specialists for our newly established Planning Services Centre in Oleśnica near Wrocław. The Planning Services Centre in Oleśnica is a newly established hub designed to streamline and enhance our supply chain operations across Europe. The Planning Services Centre serves as the central point for all supply chain planning activities, including Transport Planning, Material Planning, and Supply Planning- Master Production Scheduling.

If you are focused on development, have relevant educational background and/or experience in Supply Planning, are eager to learn, not afraid of business trips, and are ambitious, then we are looking for you!

Key responsibilities

Supply Planner (Master Production Scheduler) is responsible for the area of Supply Planning within the Supply Chain function at defined area, including:

• Responsible for utilizing the commercial depletion demand signal, on-hand inventory, and inventory targets with DC replenishment requirements. Enable & deliver a comprehensive network supply plan within SAP which meet all financial requirements, operational capabilities, and service objectives including OTIF.
• Communicates and interacts with demand planners, customer management, supply planners, sales, and finance to provide distributor and replenishment plans and exception-based reporting for assigned BU (Customer PSI and predictive OTIF reports). Makes recommendations on actions needed to meet actual and forecasted demand.
• Responsible for reviewing that the system generated planned order generations align and are correctly converted to process orders within downstream detailed production scheduling horizon.
• Responsible for generating supply plans and dispatching materials to our third party manufactures to ensure service to our customers.
• Responsible for managing aging finished goods as part of Kerry's inventory control tower process. Supply Planner partners with commercial, demand planning, and senior supply chain stakeholders to reduce risk and prevent reoccurrence.

Qualifications and skills

• Educational Background: A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or a related field.
• Experience: A minimum of 1-3 years in a Supply Chain/ Planning related role
• Industry/Sector Experience: Experience in the Food Ingredients & Flavours or Beverage industry is preferred but not mandatory.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred but not mandatory) and Excel is required. Familiarity with PowerBI is advantageous
• Languages: fluent English and min. A2/B1 French, Polish not required (We offer a French language course to help you communicate confidently with our teams in France).

What we offer

• Comprehensive Onboarding Program: Several weeks of Supply Chain training sessions in English and team building, conducted by local specialists and international guests.
• Business Travel: Travel to visit the factories and build relationships with key stakeholders.
• Career Development: Significant opportunities for career growth locally and within Kerry globally.
• Modern Work Environment: Newly renovated offices equipped with all necessary tools and the flexibility to work from home (50/50 after the 3-month- probation period).
• Engaging Projects: Opportunities to participate in interesting projects and deepen knowledge across various domains, not limited to Supply Chain.
• Language Improvement: Ample opportunities to enhance English (or other European languages) proficiency with native speakers.
• Learning Resources: Access to an English language learning platform, utilizing Kerry's own learning platforms and Udemy system.
• Employee Benefits: Subsidies for Luxmed and Multisport cards, life insurance, and travel allowances for distances over 15 km.

In Kerry we benefit from the knowledge of our colleagues who bring a diverse range of cultures, backgrounds, lifestyles and experiences. One team fostering an inclusive culture that, above all, inspires food and nourishes life. One culture where everyone brings their unique perspectives and experiences to help make us better, together. We are committed to nurturing an environment of positivity and inclusiveness, where everyone can be at their best, both personally and professionally.

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

Recruiter:
Posting Type: DNI

Please note: We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where Kerry terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers.