Planning Officer Job in Kampala (100K)

Our client is one of the leading FMCG manufacturers in East Africa.

They seek to recruit a highly talented Kenyan to work in their subsidiary in Kampala Uganda in the capacity of Planning Officer.

Salary: Ksh 60,000 – 100,000

Department: Planning & Logistics Department

Location: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Planning & Logistics Manager

Benefits:

The company will offer the following benefits to successful candidates:

• Housing allowance
• Travel tickets
• Medical cover

Overall purpose of the Job:

Responsible for Production planning and FG logistics

Principal Responsibility of the Job:

• To prepare monthly production plan.
• To monitor daily stock status of depots and plan production accordingly.
• To ensure daily production plan compliance monitoring
• To prepare MIS reports related to planning and logistics
• To coordinate between depots and plan for priorities.
• To ensure no stock out at depots
• To generate Batch cards for production
• To prepare Special Products Requisitions to Production, or to other locations where stocks are available.
• To plan and prioritize movement of FG from factory to depots.
• To be actively involved in Kaizen activities of the plant.
• To perform any other duties as required by management from time to time.

Skills required:

• Production planning and management of its challenges.
• Logistics acumen
• Supply chain management
• Good interpersonal skills.
• Decision making skills
• SAP/ERP knowledge

Job requirements:

• Educational/professional Qualification: Bachelor’s degree
• Working Experience: 5 Years work experience in Production Planning, Logistics, and Warehousing

How to Apply:

If you meet the criteria set above and is willing to work in Kampala, please send your application to info@leeandmyles.com clearly quoting “PLANNING OFFICER” on the email subject line.

Applications closes on 30th June, 2019.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.