Material Planner Jobs at Frank Management

Our client a leading chemical manufacturing company in Kenya is currently seeking to fill the position of a Material Planner for its Nairobi Plant.

The production planner will be responsible for planning and managing production schedules to meet production capacity as well as managing inventory levels.

Material Planner Job Responsibilities

• Create and manage production schedule based on product availability and time constraints.
• Proactively report product and material availability issues
• Coordinate inventory planning and replenishment of raw materials and components in conjunction
  with our program management teams
• Review work in process material sweeps from production floor.
• Releasing purchase orders for production material, floor stock items and all purchases to support the business unit.
• Interfaces with manufacturing personnel, the purchasing department and supervisors on material status and production planning issues.
• Analyze and manage MRP, Source list, Material master/parameters;
• Plan production for internal and co-manufacturing facilities supplying core brands
• Consistently delivered and exceeded the annual inventory target reduction.
• Implementation and execution of best practices in Supply Planning
• Manage Supply Chain processes including innovation launch execution, supplier development, and production performance results analysis and reporting.

Requirements for the Material Planner Job

• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical/ Industrial / Mechanical Engineering
• 2 years of experience in a materials controls with broad manufacturing background

How to Apply

Qualified & interested candidates to send their CVs to vacancies@frank-mgt.com CC frank.vacancies@yahoo.com ASAP.

Position vacant until closed.

Note: only shortlisted candidates will be contacted