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Holland Dairy PLC

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Business

Purchasing & Supply Management

Addis Ababa

2 years

1 Position

2025-11-07

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2025-12-09

Required Skills

supply chain management

Fields of study

Industrial Engineering

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

 Production Scheduling:  

  • Develop and maintain detailed production schedules based on sales forecasts, customer orders, and inventory levels. 

  • Plan and schedule production runs for various dairy products, considering factors such as product shelf life, production capacity, and equipment availability. 

  • Adjust production schedules in response to changes in demand, raw material availability, or equipment breakdowns. 

  • Monitor production progress and identify potential bottlenecks or delays and implement corrective actions. 

 Inventory Management:  

  • Monitor and manage inventory levels of raw materials, packaging materials, and finished goods to ensure adequate supply and minimize stockouts. 

  • Conduct regular inventory audits and reconciliations. 

  • Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and packaging materials. 

  • Optimize inventory levels to minimize storage costs and waste. 

 Cross-Department Collaboration 

  • Work closely with the Warehouse team to ensure timely dispatch of finished goods. 

  • Act as a link between operational departments and the commercial department 

  • Participate in daily S&OP meetings with warehouse & sales teams. 

  • Utilize forecasting tools and techniques to improve forecast accuracy. 

 Reporting and Analysis:  

  • Generate regular reports on production performance, inventory levels, and forecast accuracy. 

  • Analyze production data to identify trends and areas for improvement. 

  • Prepare and present production plans and reports to management. 

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field

  • Experience in production planning or supply chain management, preferably in the FMCG. 

  • Strong understanding of production planning and inventory management principles. 

  • Proficiency in planning software and ERP systems. 

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.    

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.    

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.    

  • Understanding of food safety, shelf life, and cold chain logistics 

  • Experience in demand forecasting. 

How To Apply

Qualified applicants can apply through our email hr@holland-dairy.com

Fields Of Study

Industrial Engineering

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

supply chain management

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