Senior Planning Manager - East Africa (Maternity Cover) at Reckitt Benckiser

Your responsibilities

• Effectively plan operations across all local sourcing sites to ensure production requirements are met to maintain optimum customer service levels.
• Inventory management- ensuring inventory is kept to minimum levels.
• Ensure zero Out of Stock / Distress
• Ensure that the Supply Plan is executed as planned.
• Ensure compliance & contribute to upkeep and improvement of Health, Safety & Environmental corporate policy/procedures & applicable legal requirements.
• Deliver EMO PFR and OTD targets.
• SLA setup with all EMOs and KPI's managed within terms of the agreement. KPIs to be in place for all EMOs, reviewed and published every month.
• Ensure strict adherence with Quality Management System(s)
• Any other task assigned by Top Management.

The experience we're looking for

• Strategic Planning & Monitoring ability
• Stakeholder management: ability to build and maintain external/internal Customer relationships.
• Expertise in MRP and MP
• Display sound judgement in difficult circumstances.
• Able to drive continuous improvement at all organizational levels.
• Ability to effectively communicate at all levels with internal & external stakeholders and suppliers.
• Ability and confidence to challenge, question, influence and negotiate.
• Strong mathematical and statistical knowledge.
• Advanced in Excel, Word and PowerPoint
• Must be highly analytical.