Job for a Supply Planner at Kimberly-Clark

Kimberly-Clark and its well-known global brands are an indispensable part of life for people in more than 150 countries. Every day, 1.3 billion people - nearly a quarter of the world's population - trust K-C brands and the solutions they provide to enhance their health, hygiene, and well-being. With brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds No.1 or No. 2 share positions in more than 80 countries. With a 135-year history of innovation, we believe in recruiting the best people and putting them in the right jobs so that they can do their best work. If fresh thinking and a passion to win inspire you, come Unleash Your Power at Kimberly-Clark.



Job Title:  Supply Planner
Job Description:

• Manage production planning for the nominated product groups/production assets within the sector :
• Weekly Plans
• Optimise production plans to best manage assets taking into account the demand forecast, distribution requirements, and asset constraints in order to meet customer service objectives.
• Execute Product / Packaging Rollovers, introductions and discontinuations in order best meet Business Division objectives.
• Execute plans and contract packing for the nominated product groups, including supplier long term forecast requirements and supply chain initiatives.
• Control raw material and packaging supplies inventories in order to provide optimum customer service and meet working capital objectives.
• Manage day to day inventory issues, including communication and issue resolution between the interested parties.
• Manage and maintain data in SAP R3 and the APO/MRP planning systems in place.

• Degree in business/supply chain.
• 3 years planning experience in a manufacturing company.
• Computer Literate with specific knowledge of SAP, Excel and APO/MRP systems.