Material Planner At The Kraft Heinz Company

About the job

General information All posting locations EGY-GZ, Giza, Egypt Job Function 11 – Logistics Date Published 03-Aug-2023 Ref # R-72986Description & Requirements Responsibilities

• Coordinate and execute a comprehensive procurement plan for all raw and packaging materials needed for production.
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of materials and minimize inventory costs.
• Monitor inventory levels to ensure that all materials are available when needed and minimize waste.
• Work with materials management team to identify potential issues and implement processes to quickly resolve them.
• Evaluate suppliers based on cost- quality- and delivery metrics.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to procurement of materials.
• Create visibility and reporting structures to senior management.
• Work closely with supply planner to convert unconstrained demand plan to constrained supply forecast.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management- Business Administration- or a related field
• At least 3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement- preferably in a manufacturing or consumer goods environment.
• Solid understanding of supply chain fundamentals- including sourcing- planning- and inventory management
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite- including Excel. Power BI is a plus.
• Excellent communication- problem-solving- and analytical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced- deadline-driven environment.

About UsKraft Heinz is a global food company with a delicious heritage. With iconic and emerging food and beverage brands around the world, we deliver the best taste, fun and quality to every meal table we touch. We’re on a mission to disrupt not only our own business, but the global food industry. A consumer obsession and unexpected partnerships fuel our progress as we drive innovation across every part of our company.Around the world, our people are connected by a culture of ownership, agility and endless curiosity. We also believe in being good humans, who are working to improve our company, communities, and planet. We’re proud of where we’ve been – and even more thrilled about where we’re headed – as we nourish the world and lead the future of food.Why UsWe grow our people to grow our business. We champion great people who bring ambition, curiosity, and high performance to the table as the guardians of our beloved and nostalgic brands. Good isn’t good enough. We choose greatness every day by challenging the ordinary and making bold decisions. All while celebrating our wins – and our failures – as we work together to lead the future of food.Challenging the status quo takes talent. We invest in your purpose and potential by developing skills and nurturing strengths that leave a legacy on our business and a lasting impact on your career. Because great people make great companies, and we’re growing something great here at Kraft Heinz.

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