Job Title: Materials
Planner – Spirits
Planner – Spirits
Organization: Diageo
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
AutoReqId: 44024BR
About Diageo:
Diageo is the world’s leading
premium drinks business with an outstanding collection of beverage alcohol
brands across spirits, beer and wine. These brands include Johnnie Walker,
Crown Royal, J&B, Windsor, Buchanan’s and Bushmills whiskies, Smirnoff,
Ciroc and Ketel One vodkas, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness.
premium drinks business with an outstanding collection of beverage alcohol
brands across spirits, beer and wine. These brands include Johnnie Walker,
Crown Royal, J&B, Windsor, Buchanan’s and Bushmills whiskies, Smirnoff,
Ciroc and Ketel One vodkas, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness.
Job Summary: The Diageo
Materials Planner – Spirits will be responsible for monitoring and reviewing of
materials’ inventory levels and to be the key day to day interface with local
& overseas suppliers and internal stakeholders in relation to order
placing, call-off, escalations and planning.
Materials Planner – Spirits will be responsible for monitoring and reviewing of
materials’ inventory levels and to be the key day to day interface with local
& overseas suppliers and internal stakeholders in relation to order
placing, call-off, escalations and planning.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure
100% delivery of accurate and effective material requirement planning for
spirits raw and packaging materials and components within set budget in
order to meet the business - Enhance
Materials planning efficiency and reduce COGS. Able to monitor and
effectively report any material risks - Actively
coordinate with the weekly production team and Innovations on all required
raw and packaging materials to deliver plan. Work on collaborative
relationships with key stake holders. - Coordinate
with material planners at KBL, Procurement team, Imports Planner and relevant
suppliers on requirements for internal and externally packaged spirits and
any innovations coming through - Steer
routine update of system for new items and any changes in production
processes. Manage and maintain material codes in the operating system - Coordinate
with stores to ensure vendor managed inventory (VMI) does not run out of
stock at plant for production and deliveries are made OTIF and are
maintained to safety stock - Generate,
analyse and report stock take variance for management decision. Maintain
and deliver relevant KPI and reports OTIF
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The
ideal candidate should hold a business related Degree or equivalent - Member
of CIPS or working towards it - A
minimum of two or more years’ experience in a similar role particularly in
an FMCG - Building
and developing relationships with key stakeholders - Excellent
records management - Structured
and organized- able to handle time effectively and prioritize conflicting
issues and decision making - Self-motivated
and able to influence others - Excellent
communication skills - Resilient
and energetic - Excellent
analytical and numerical skills - Good
in Spreadsheets (Excel) applications
How to Apply:
If you desire to join the
world’s leading premium drinks business, Diageo, in the aforementioned
capacity, please click web link below.
world’s leading premium drinks business, Diageo, in the aforementioned
capacity, please click web link below.
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