Senior Planning Engineer ( FMCG)
Obour City, Cairo
Senior Planning Engineer ( FMCG)
Obour City, CairoPosted 20 days ago71Applicants for2 open positions
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Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the Master Production Schedule (MPS) based on sales forecasts, inventory targets, and capacity constraints.
- Coordinate with procurement to ensure raw and packaging materials are available on time.
- Optimize production plans to reduce changeovers, minimize downtime, and meet service levels.
- Monitor inventory levels to avoid shortages or overstocking of finished goods and raw materials.
- Work closely with Sales, Marketing, Production, and Supply Chain teams to align plans with business goals.
- Lead S&OP (Sales and Operations Planning) meetings and ensure accurate demand planning inputs.
- Analyze KPIs related to planning accuracy, service level, and inventory turnover, and drive improvements.
- Supervise and develop a team of planners, ensuring effective performance and development.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in production/materials planning within FMCG manufacturing.
- Proven experience in leading a planning team in a high-speed production environment.
- Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- Excellent analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and planning tools (Power BI is a plus).
- Familiar with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
