Job Title: Supply Chain Key User
- Segment / Business Unit: Petcare Nutrition Europe
- Reporting To: End to End Planning Materials Performance and Process Expert
- Contract Duration: 6 months
Job Purpose/Overvie
wThe PNE Regional Key User Packs supports the packaging material planning team to work in accordance to highest possible standard processes and assures the efficient use of related planning systems over the network. The role collaborates across plants and with commercial to support the implementation, training, testing, issue resolution and functional improvements with the aim to maximize service level in line with cash & cost targets
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Key Responsibiliti
- esGain greater understanding of the technical solution landscape, focusing on Maestro, SAP and all PNE bespoke integration
- s.Support the extension of Maestro planning into all PNE Packaging site
- s.Test new systems functionality with the objective to avoid process failure and to potentially introduce the new functionality into standard business processes in order to move to the next level of best practic
- e.Train business users (existing and new joiners) on standard business processes and supporting them with systems functionalit
- y.Support material planning team on root cause analysis (RCA) and problem-solving activitie
- s.Support business users by fixing issues or by escalating issues to the technical support tea
- m.Assess process and functional conformance for packaging material planning team and suggest actions for improvements where require
- d.Owner of regional master data governance and reportin
- g.Support regional non quality cost reporting and reduction activity workstream
- s.Guide and coach planners on best methods to utilise Maestro more effectivel
- y.Lead continuous improvement action plans to support planning in line with the target operating mode
- l.Own personal capability growth to meet expected levels as defined for this rol
e.
Context and Sc
opeAs first level technical support for the pack materials planners in the team, the role will address technical issues to ensure day-to-day business operations run smoothly. In addition, the role will drive technical as well as planning process continuous improvement in collaboration with the End to End team to ensure the material planning team functions at the highest lev
el.
Job Specifications / Qualificat
ions
Education & Professional Qualifica
- tionsUniversity or technical college degree or proven knowledge through past business
- rolesFluent in both written and spoken En
glish
Knowledge & Expe
- rienceSolid background in supply chain processes and systems based on 3+ years of expe
- riencePractical experience with Kinaxis M
- aestroPractical experience with SAP is pre
- ferredStrong analytical
- skillsProblem solving capa
- bilityRecognised ability to effectively share knowledge with
others
Key Leadership Compe
- tenciesProblem
- solvingDrives
- resultsCollab
- oratingPriority
- SettingCustome
r Focus
Key Functional Competencies & Technica
- l SkillsE2E Supply Planning Process (incl. S&
- ;OE etc)Analytical Ca
- pabilityProblem
- Solvin
gDigital
Additional In
- formationTeam Size: No direc
t reports
Supply Chain Specialist in England employer: Randstad UK
Randstad UK is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Manchester. With a strong focus on employee development through comprehensive learning and development training, as well as access to cutting-edge recruitment technology, we empower our team to excel and achieve their career goals while enjoying the benefits of uncapped earning potential in a thriving sector.
