Production Planner
1 week ago
Company Description
BIC® products are recognized all over the world for their quality, safety, affordability and ease of use. The ballpoint pen, the pocket lighter, and the shaver are all part of the daily lives of millions of consumers. These products make BIC® an iconic international brand, present in more than 4 million retail outlets in more than 160 countries around the world.
BIC’s founder, Marcel Bich, understood that to succeed, BIC needed hands-on team members who were willing to take measured risks and assume responsibility for their role in a team. Today, we provide our more than 15,000 team members in 61 countries with the opportunity to invent BIC’s future - together - while honoring our past achievements. We are committed to our team members’ development and empower those who wish to discover different areas of our business or acquire international experiences.
**Job Description**:
**MAIN PURPOSE**:
To coordinate and expedite the flow of work and materials within or between departments according to the production schedule/ production adherence. Ensure optimal, raw material, packaging, WIP and finished goods inventory to satisfy forecasted demand and cost management
**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES / TASKS**
- An overview on the operational processes within the business
- Comply to all 5S activities and processes within your department
- Comply to all company policy and procedures.
- Comply to company environmental, health and safety procedures.
- Computer literate a must for planning requirements
- Maintain Safe and healthy working environment.
- Overview on business unit culture and “way of doing things”
- Overview on the company’s code of conduct within the business
- Report all environmental, health and safety near misses as per the required procedures
- Safety is our priority, comply to all PPE and Risk Assessment requirements
- The ability to communicate well in English within a team environment
**Administration and Management** —
Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership technique, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
**Clerical** —
Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
**Problem Sensitivity** —
The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
**Production and Processing** —
Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods.
**Coordination** —
Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
**Judgment and Decision Making** —
Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
**Time Management** —
Managing one's own time and the time of others.
**Inductive Reasoning** —
The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules or conclusions (includes finding a relationship among seemingly unrelated events).
**Deductive Reasoning** —
**Qualifications**:
- Grade 12 or equivalent qualification.
- Minimum 3 years prior experience as a planner in an FMCG environment.
- JDE / SAP, MS Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint.
- Qualifications in Production Planning/Manufacturing would be beneficial.
- JDE will be advantage
Additional Information
BIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strongly commit to hiring people with different backgrounds and experiences to help us build better products, make better decisions, and better serve our customers. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability status, or similar characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
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