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ofi is a leading global integrated supply chain manager, processor and grower of agricultural products and food ingredients, supplying various products across five platforms (cocoa, coffee, dairy, nuts and spices), to more than 8,000 customers worldwide. With a direct presence in more than 49 countries, with sourcing and processing in most major producing countries, ofi has built a global leadership position in many of its businesses.

The purpose of this role is to develop a schedule in order to assist the plant to meet Difotis target and to meet and exceed customer expectations on quality and received in full and on time. This role reports to the Supply Chain Manager. 

Why Work with Us?

• Southern Cross healthcare cover
• Discounted gym memberships
• Great environment and team culture
• Innovative dairy company

As a critical member of the team, this role is accountable for developing a schedule for production activities to ensure the plant meets DIFOT targets. Run on SAP. 

Successful candidates will be able to;

• Develop and maintain accurate supply plans based on production forecasts, customer demand and seasonal variances.
• Use SAP and MRP systems to create and manage production schedules, ensuring the availability of raw materials and packaging
• Collaborate with production and procurement teams to align supply plans with business objectives
• Monitor and control inventory levels of raw materials, work in progress (WIP) and finished goods to prevent shortages or overstock situations
• Conduct regular inventory reconciliations using SAP to ensure data accuracy.
• Implement inventory optimisation strategies, including safety stock levels and reorder points.
• Review and adjust MRP outputs to address supply chain disruptions or demand changes.
• Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve any supplier issues.
• Liaise with Milk Supply, production, Logistics and Quality teams to ensure supply chain efficiency.
• Support the implementation of new SAP functionalities or upgrades to enhance supply chain capabilities.
• Track key supply chain KPI's, such as inventory turnover, service level and forecast accuracy
• Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities in supply and inventory processes.
• Create all new sku for business
• Ensure Master data in reviewed on an ongoing basis to ensure data hygiene and integrity
       
• Experience : Minimum five (5) years’ experience working SAP and data analysis and an in-depth knowledge of Dairy/ FMCG will be advantageous        
• Skills :  Excellent planning and time management skills. Ability to work collaboratively and build partnerships cross functionally and geographically.
• Qualifications :    Supply chain qualification – CPIM will be advantageous or 5 years on the job experience in supply planning and inventory management.

We can only consider candidates who are based in and have the right to work in New Zealand.

We have a zero tolerance policy to drugs, and you must be able to pass our pre-employment medical / drug screening.

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