Planning & Logistics Manager

At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available, everywhere; and we
protect what's good - protecting food, protecting people, and protecting the
planet. By doing so we touch millions of people's lives every day. And we need
people like you to make it happen.

Job Summary

Responsible for logistics activities within a factory and drive cost
reduction, service levels, effective utilization of warehouse and logistics
activities. Implement Cluster priorities and initiatives in the factory
logistics areas.

What you will do

Drive factory daily logistics operations:
* Ensure goods receipts from suppliers and deliveries to customer: resolve issues that might arise with deliveries (in/out) at warehouse / port / customs / transportation company: administer and manage documentation for all goods in/out of factory (e.g., invoices, customs documentation)
* Implement and lead a good warehouse, transportation and logistics resource management in the factory (and outsourced if any)
* Ensure correct and timely reporting of KPIs (incl., costs, payload, PDII) for all metrics concerning the factory, inclusive all the way to final destination on the DOs
* Actively manage the factory logistics team (e.g., performance management, individual development).
Operational logistics optimization :
* Drive the expansion of WCM to attack Logistics losses (both in costs and service level) impacting the factory, involving other stakeholders as needed (e.g., CSRs, Supplier Management, carriers, …).
* Lead factory logistics, working with Customer Service and Design, to optimize internal and outsourced resources to maximize short and mid term capacity utilization and efficient usage of working capital
* Work with Planning and Customer Service to ensure proper inventory management (e.g., inventory reduction, eliminate scraping)
* Secure logistics quality of service towards customers, incl. claim and complaints management / root cause analysis / eradication.
Tactical logistics management :
* Proactively identify improvement opportunities and drive logistics activities at factory level for lowest possible total logistics cost (inbound, outbound, warehousing and customs duties) and improved service level.
* Manage factory logistics suppliers / contracts (e.g., with transportation companies, forwarding agents, warehouses if any) in collaboration with supplier management
* Support Planning, Customer Service and Design for end to end SC performance improvement.

We believe you have

• At least ‎5 years operational experience in the area of expertise


• People coordination experience (eg. from being in a senior specialist role)


• Project Management skills and experience.


• Good stakeholder management skills.


• Working knowledge of SAP / other well-known ERP tools


• Good communication skills in English & Arabic


• Well versed in MS Office, knowledge of PowerBI will be a plus

We Offer You
* A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
* A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
* An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
* Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

Apply Now
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect what's good; for
food, people, and the planet, apply through our careers page at
https://jobs.tetrapak.com/.
This job posting expires on 19th August ‎2022.
If you have any questions about your application, please contact Sandile Livi
Via LinkedIn.