Job DescriptionAbout this opportunityWe specialise in the manufacture and supply of rigid plastic and metal packaging servicing for the consumer and industrial sectors.The Supply Planning Manager is wholly accountable for working cross-functionally with our manufacturing, distribution, supply chain and customer service teams to coordinate the timely release of production schedules, each with their unique complexities and constraints, and to ensure our products are produced on time, every time.Through your proactive and critical thinking mindset, as Supply Planning Manager you will be accountable for:Production Plans (in SAP) including the Planning schedule with the production and maintenance teams to ensure orders are delivered in-full and on-time and by taking an active role in the Supply & Operational Execution (S&OE) rhythm.Working closely with other departments ensure production plans fulfil customer requirements with timely throughout, you will also maintain master data integrity and coordinate resources and work with internal and external contacts to ensure on time and quality production is delivered.Your key responsibilities will be to:Create consistently predictable schedules for the plant, built within the scope of the agreed planning guidelines, based on the requirements set out by the Supply Chain Manager, and optimising plant efficiencies.Plan and review resin requirements and materials ordering and planningWork with the sales team on customer priorities and revised dates for open orders.Work closely with the maintenance department to incorporate the preventative maintenance plan to the production schedule.Work closely with the Materials Planner to ensure materials are ordered and delivered om timeWork closely with the Supply Chain Manager to ensure production planning information is up to date and MPS reflects current data.A Key participant in making decisions/giving recommendations for Daily Production meetings, steering plant schedules to alignment.Manage to finish material inventory levels, order finishing material stock (pallets, etc.), and liaise with suppliers & sites regarding timely supply and inventory levelsCoordinate and manage routine stock take in line with the Pact Policy and ensuring all updates are captured in SAP.Provide input, analysis, reporting and recommendations on the shape of Inventory to support planned sales.Provide insights for inventory holdings based on supply chain risks, sound understanding of site requirements, contractual obligations, and available warehouse spaceYour skills and experienceTo be successful in this role, you’ll have:6+ years' experience in a similar role, ideally within the FMCG, manufacturing or distribution industriesExperience in ERP systems (preferable SAP) and strong computer and excel skills (advanced technical understanding of planning and ordering to a manufacturing production schedule)High level of organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to understand, anticipate and balance the needs of multiple stakeholders.Strong communication skills at the appropriate level or all stakeholders - active listening, written, verbal and formal presentations as required.Ability to prioritise, multitask and work cross functionally.Strong understanding of manufacturing operations.Be able to lead by exampleAgile, responsive, and good under pressureAdditional InformationAbout usOur vision is to lead the circular economy through packaging, reuse and recycling solutions. It’s a future-driven group commitment, designed to create lasting value.We’re the largest plastics recycler in Australia and New Zealand and one of the region’s biggest user of recycled materials. We have 6,000+ team members, operate 110 manufacturing facilities across 15 countries, and our customers include some of the world’s largest brands that consumers know and trust.As a global leader in circular and sustainable packaging solutions, we’ve committed to lead the circular economy through a $500 million investment plan.For us, it’s about finding new and better ways of doing things. Ways to grow business, to give back to the environment and to enrich people’s lives every day.Our promise is to create a better and more prosperous world all round.That’s our future Pact. Let’s lead the way together.
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