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Unilever

Global consumer goods manufacturer and marketer

Material Planner & Site Operations Analyst

Production Planning & SchedulingPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeNuevo Leon, MexicoNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed licenciatura in Industrial Engineering or Supply Chain Management is required.
  • At least 3 years of Supply Chain experience is required.
  • At least 2 years of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) experience is required.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP ECC is required.
  • Intermediate-to-advanced English proficiency is required and will be evaluated.
  • Knowledge of data mining and analysis techniques, root-cause analysis, and statistical methods is required.
  • Ability to balance potentially conflicting objectives across teams and influence other teams to drive behavioral change without direct authority is required.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively, with initiative and proactivity, is required.
  • Numerical analysis ability is required.
  • Organization and leadership skills are required.
  • Ability to work toward goals and work plans is required.
  • Market experience and knowledge is required.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate material requirements based on system-generated MRP and submit corresponding material requests.
  • Expedite or reschedule raw-material and packaging-material arrivals to support a flexible production schedule, communicate with business units, and contribute to customer satisfaction.
  • Implement and meet the inventory strategy needed to support business requirements defined by CMRP.
  • Monitor raw-material and packaging-material inventory, optimize inventory continuously, and minimize waste from obsolete materials or stockouts.
  • Monitor, update, and manage master data so systems can generate optimized plans.
  • Manage invoice exceptions or discrepancies.
  • Support innovation launches and the setup of new materials to ensure smooth launches.
  • Collaborate with Production Managers, Mix Room Supervisors, Procurement, Warehouse, Transportation, suppliers, Quality, Research and Development, Supply Planners, and Material Planners at other plants to ensure a reliable production schedule.
  • Lead change by implementing standardized best practices and adopting new tools and ways of working.
  • Apply World Class Manufacturing principles to identify major areas of loss and facilitate process-improvement initiatives.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of SAP ECC is identified as a plus in the general experience requirements, although the non-negotiable qualifications also specify SAP ECC proficiency.

About the Company

Unilever

Global consumer goods manufacturer and marketer

Unilever operates as a global consumer goods company with a broad portfolio of brands across foods, personal care, and home care. Its products are made at scale and distributed through retailers worldwide, making everyday items easily accessible. The company differentiates itself through a wide mix of brands, geographic reach, a history of mergers and acquisitions, and a strong focus on sustainability and social impact. Its goal is to help people feel good and live better by delivering trusted, affordable products at scale while pursuing sustainable growth.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
London, United Kingdom
Founded
1872

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