Planner, Supply Chain​/Logistics, Procurement ​/ Purchasing

Location: Belfast City District

# Planner Belfast,Northern Ireland Posted 21 hours agoFull timeJR
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Job Description
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* Job Title:

Planner
**** Job Type: Full Time
**** Shift Pattern: 8 AM to 5 PM (Flexible)
**** Travel - Travel will be required between sites and 3
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* ** Party re-workers
**** Location - Marshalls Road*
* ** About the Function:
** Supply Chain & Manufacturing is where our brands are made, moved and delivered to the world.

With over half of our people working across more than 100 sites, this is a complex, large-scale operation that brings together production, logistics, engineering and supplier partnerships.

It’s fast-paced and hands-on, with teams working together to ensure quality, efficiency and sustainability at every stage. From sourcing ingredients to getting products into customers’ hands, you’ll play a role in delivering the brands people know and love.  
** About the role
*** Produce clear and concise scheduled production plans from 0-12 weeks to guarantee availability of product to meet customer demand on time and in full to world-class standards while maximising production efficiency.
Micromanage short term execution horizon for our 2 packaging plants and rework sites to meet requirements and avoid outsourcing costs.
* Call off Materials, liaising with our external European Suppliers based to ensure short to midterm production plan is delivered flawlessly. This covers all Beer Category material suppliers for Cans, Glass, Board, Closures and Widgets.
* Work in partnership with our Brewery to secure the accurate and efficient supply of Beer, Just in Time, to support the Production Plan.
* Work with Procurement, Finance and external Suppliers to facilitate and reconcile Supplier Invoices, based on our SLAs, Payment Terms and Legal obligations
* Build and maintain excellent relationships with key internal and external stakeholder at all levels within the organisation and leverage these relationships to deliver the Beer Category strategy.
* Initiate, lead and action Dry Goods inventory holding plans to control stocks of materials and to avoid write off costs for all markets supplied.
* Play a lead role in run and improve the business, Global Supply Chain Projects, Continuous Improvement agenda, Product Innovation and Renovation Processes, balancing need for flexibility with commitments to service, cost and quality.
* Ensure clear and flawless cross functional communications of forward plans across our supply chain (e.g. Procurement, Packaging, Brewing and Logistics
* This role is crucial in delivering excellent Customer Service to all our Global Markets  
** Experience/skills required:*
* · BSc in Supply Chain, Business Administration or equivalent
· APICS Qualified or equivalent
· 3 to 5 years Supply chain planning experience in an FMCG would be advantageous.
· Good knowledge and understanding of Demand and Supply Planning, Operations, Logistics and Route to Market is desirable.
· Stakeholder management experience with a proven track record leading in as planning function.

Excellent IT and numerical skills, to exploit benefits of SAP ECC6, SAP APO SNP, Business Warehouse and BEX Analyser.
** Working with Us
** Flexibility is key to our success. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you so that you’re supported to manage your wellbeing and balance your priorities from day one.

We recognise and value performance, offering our people a highly competitive Rewards and Benefits package including:

Our purpose is crafting iconic drinks chosen…