Distribution Planner, TEC at PZ Cussons Nigeria Plc

PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group and innovator of some of the world's best known and loved brands. Calling on over 130 years of expertise, we operate internationally in carefully selected developed and emerging markets that present the greatest strategic potential for future growth. Our world-class supply chain and distribution networks enable us to meet our global consumer needs and deliver quality brands that add value and enhance everyday lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Distribution Planner, TEC

Location: Ikorodu, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities

• To maintain up to date replenishment plans for all depots and RDCs, generate required orders, and ensure that stock is maintained at agreed levels required to buffer against Sales variability
• To ensure efficient inventory control i.e. the flow of finished goods in line with requirements, without excessive stocks
• To create an optimized rolling distribution plan that takes into account the demands and constraints of production efficiencies and capacity, transportation and stock targets of finished goods in depots.
• To confirm distribution order or schedules, progress chase/pursuit and ensure that stock is delivered in full at depot.
• Attend weekly & monthly S&OP with Supply team and colleagues as part of a formal planning process
• Responsible for receiving DRP parameters from SBUs, set them up on ERP and ensure regular maintenance and review in line with commercial SBU preferences
• Custodian of Customer Case Fill on Time KPI
• Managing individual performance through regular reviews, monitoring objectives and ensuring development needs are identified and actioned.

Education

• B.Sc., Social sciences or Humanities, Distribution Management, Sciences
• Business Administration, MBA (Management) is added advantage.

Technical/Professional Experience:

• 2-5 years experience in Inventory management and replenishment planning.
• Good knowledge of inventory management.
• Good planning and organisational skills.
• Computer expertise especially in MS Word, MS Excel and PowerPoint is compulsory.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Good customer relations skills.
• Member of CILT or ILMN is added advantage.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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