Production Planning Specialist (Maternity Cover - 8 Months)

Overview

At PepsiCo, you’ll discover a place where our mission is to create smiles around the world. With a portfolio of more than 500 beloved brands including, Pepsi, Doritos and Lipton Ice Tea, our work touches millions of people every day.

 

At the heart of the company is a team of thinkers, creators, and problem-solvers who collaborate to innovate and turn ideas into action. Driven by innovation and a focus on creating joyful moments through food and drinks, our decisions are guided by consumer centricity, creating opportunities for our associates to do meaningful work and make a lasting impact in the communities we serve.

 

Whatever your role, you’ll be part of a global community that values your ideas and empowers you to make an impact, on your career and on the world around you.

 

This role will have the responsibility of weekly production planning to ensure service to sales on SKU level.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate weekly production planning inline with transferred data by SP Manager
• Maintain DPP tool setups, i.e., NPD, sequencing, etc.
• Collaborate with Site Operations leadership to align on the optimal near-term MPS that meets cross-functional objectives
• Collaborate with the SP to resolve supply infeasibilities and identify prebuild opportunities
• Ensure KPI's are met for Plan Accuracy, PSA
• Develop the Detailed Line Schedule by shift to meet the demand while minimizing inventory and cost within established SLA’s
• Facilitate a daily scheduling meeting with a cross-functional team to communicate the near-term MPS, resolve gaps, and review performance (daily or weekly handshake).
• Ensure planning trade-off decisions made are aligned with SP
• Alignment of capacity calendars across JDA/DPP with maintenance and downtime

Qualifications

• University Graduate, preferably Engineering.
• 1-3 years of experience in SC
• Communication skills are highly important. 
• Experience is required in team management and planning.
• Customer orientated. Understanding basic marketing, sales, and production
• Fluency in English and Turkish