This position is responsible for the planning and management of finished goods for customers whose production is located in Europe and/or whose loading points are located in Iberia, ensuring product availability and compliance with the service level commitments agreed with customers.
Key Responsibilities:
Finished Goods Planning
Plan and place orders, managing finished goods flows from the various production plants through to delivery in Iberia.
Inventory Management
Manage and control established finished goods stock levels, including inventory in transit.
Calculate replenishment requirements for logistics centres, ensuring customer service levels are maintained.
Maintain an appropriate balance between product availability and storage capacity.
Identify and manage risks related to stock shortages, excess stock and obsolescence.
Calculate and ensure the accuracy of production line capacity check information.
Replenishment and Supply Management
Participate in the planning and optimisation of product movements between manufacturing plants, external warehouses and logistics centres.
Formalise product transfers through the creation and follow-up of truck purchase orders.
Coordinate with logistics providers and production plants to ensure compliance with established plans.
Shelf-Life and Waste Management
Monitor expiry dates of available stock.
Propose and coordinate actions to minimise waste and prevent obsolescence.
Anticipate potential availability risks arising from shelf-life restrictions.
Demand Management
Analyse variances between demand forecasts and actual customer orders.
Communicate incidents and significant deviations for forecast updates.
Collaborate actively with Raw Material Procurement, Demand Planning and Customer Service teams to improve planning accuracy.
Planning Tools Management
Configure and maintain master data and planning parameters correctly within JDA.
Monitor the proper functioning of planning systems.
Identify opportunities for improvement in tools, processes and parameters to increase operational efficiency.
Internal Relationships
Operations (Production, Quality and Maintenance)
Supply Chain & Sourcing (Raw Material Procurement, Customer Service, Demand Planning and Sourcing)
Commercial Teams
European Production Plants
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Customer service level (OTIF and Power BI).
Finished goods inventory coverage and stock levels (DIO).
Stock shortages.
Waste and obsolescence.
Key Ingredients
Bachelors in Finance, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Computer Science or related field
2+ years of experience in Operations, Customer Service, Finance and Supply Chain Management
Knowledge of Supply Chain Planning and Inventory Management.
Experience with ERP systems and planning tools (JDA/Oracle).
Ability to analyse data using IT tools (Excel, Power BI, AI, etc.).
Knowledge of S&OP processes.
Planning, organisation and priority management.
Effective communication, team spirit and cross-functional collaboration.
Analytical capability.
Customer orientation.
Problem-solving and decision-making.
Initiative and proactive approach.
Ability to travel up to 5%
Schreiber Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Schreiber Foods is a global leader in dairy product manufacturing, specializing in cream cheese, natural cheese, and yogurt. They are known for their commitment to quality and innovation in the food industry.