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Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Supply Planning Coordinator

Production Planning & Scheduling +1Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBrazilNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • English language proficiency is required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Administration, Business, Logistics, or a related field is required.
  • Experience in a leadership position in Production and Supply Planning is required.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP is required; advanced Excel is mandatory.
  • Experience with S&OP or IBP processes is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the MRP process and maintain adequate raw material and packaging inventory to support production, service levels, and working-capital efficiency.
  • Plan production at the Nerópolis factory to meet market demand while preventing product shortages and supply-chain losses.
  • Lead MRP and PCP planners and ensure planning routines are correctly implemented, from short-term planning (S&OE/ITP) through support for long-term planning processes such as IBP/AOP.
  • Provide purchasing, consumption, and production projections within business cycles and make planning information visible to Procurement, Finance, and other stakeholders.
  • Manage material phase-in and phase-out for portfolio discontinuations and innovations while maintaining service and efficiency and minimizing write-off costs.
  • Plan cereal production in line with the corn plan and strategic business needs.
  • For the tomato harvest, ensure freshpack throughput, manage production-order changes between harvest and off-season, and plan and control inputs.
  • Schedule planned production shutdowns for innovation and value-engineering tests, pest control, maintenance, engineering, and other purposes.
  • Set inventory policy and ensure planning parameters, including minimum order quantity, lead time, and service level, are reviewed and updated.
  • Drive continuous improvement of MRP systems and tools and develop supplier relationships to enable advanced planning models such as vendor-managed inventory and just-in-time.
  • Prepare production plans covering 1 to 18 months.
  • Review material requirements planning within IBP business cycles.
  • Provide visibility into supply-planning KPIs, including days of inventory and excess inventory.
  • Manage portfolio innovation and discontinuation projects, including research and development changes.
  • Manage supply-chain losses and waste, including write-offs of finished products.
  • Synchronize supply and demand to maintain service levels and prevent stockouts.
  • Provide purchasing and consumption projections.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Power BI or a similar tool is desirable.

About the Company

Kraft Heinz

Makes packaged foods for homes and restaurants

Kraft Heinz makes packaged foods and drinks for households, restaurants and other foodservice operators around the world. Its portfolio includes Heinz ketchup and spans sauces, cheese, ready meals, coffee and refrigerated foods. The company develops recipes, manufactures products in its factories and works with outside producers to supply different markets. It earns revenue by selling through grocery chains, wholesalers, online retailers and distributors that serve commercial kitchens. With operating roots in Heinz's 1869 business and its combined group formed by a 2015 merger, it is co-headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and Chicago, Illinois.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, PA
Founded
1869

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