SUPPLY PLANNER (1 POSITION)
Context/Scope
Serengeti Breweries Ltd (SBL) operates exclusively in Tanzania and is the 2nd largest beer company with a market share of 17%. It is an integrated demand/supply business with 2 operational breweries in Dar and Mwanza, and a third one being built in Moshi, which is situated in the northern part of the country near the Kenyan border. SBL’s flagship brand is Premium Serengeti lager, which accounts for 85% of SBL sales volumes. The other beer brands are Uhuru and Kick. In addition SBL produces and markets Vita-Malt.
SBL’s 2 fully operational breweries in Dar es Salaam and Mwanza have a combined capacity of 1 m Hls. The 3rd brewery with a capacity of 0.5m Hls is under construction in Moshi and is expected to be ready for operations in H2 of F11.
Purpose of the role
The Supply planner’s role is to coordinate and facilitate a continuous production and/or replenishment of products or materials and identify and report risks and opportunities to the overall supply of products or materials.
They are required to support development of case volume and inventory projections that get used to make operational and financial decisions. Addistionally, they strengthen and sustain continuous communication and relationships with their key stakeholders in the supply chain.
Key Accountabilities
· Responsible to communicate with all relevant touch points within the supply chain regarding overall supply of product / materials. Responsible to develop monthly 12-month rolling supply plan.
· Responsible for weekly and monthly supply and product availability reporting including KPIs.
· Responsible for active participation in new product start-ups and run-outs.
· Responsible to maintain system databases
· Responsible to conduct extensive data and root cause analysis of multiple information streams.
· Responsible to identify risks and/or opportunities to the overall supply plan and execute necessary changes.
· Responsible to maintain consistent inventory management practices.
Qualifications & Experience required
· Bachelors Degree in Operations / Supply Chain Management or related business discipline
· 2+ years experience in operations and/or supply chain management.
· Excellent data management (spreadsheet) and query skills a must.
· Demonstrated sound interpersonal skills.
· Knowledge of MPS/MRP and DRP methodology, preferred. Manufacturing and distribution / warehousing experience a plus. APICS affiliation preferred.
Supply Planner
Supply Planner - Serengeti Breweries Ltd (SBL)
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