Supply Planning Supervisor

About Almarai

Almarai is recognized as the world’s largest vertically integrated dairy company and the largest food and beverage manufacturing and distribution company in the region. Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Almarai is the #1 FMCG Brand in the MENA region and a market leader across all its categories within the GCC. The company employs over 40,000 individuals, serving approximately 220,000 retail outlets across the GCC, Egypt, and Jordan.

The Opportunity: Supply Planning Supervisor

Almarai is seeking a Supply Planning Supervisor to join the team in Riyadh. This full-time role is suitable for candidates with 0-1 years of experience. The Supply Planning Supervisor will be responsible for planning and controlling stock levels and availability of all materials and ingredients for a designated portfolio within the CPP and CHP manufacturing environments.

Role Responsibilities

The Supply Planning Supervisor will manage material and ingredient inventories by utilizing SAP and analyzing service levels and working capital budgets. Key responsibilities include:

• Creating and managing purchase requisitions in SAP to maintain packaging and ingredient inventories at agreed stock levels.
• Coordinating with Operations Purchasing to resolve supply issues and minimize impact on material requirements planning.
• Controlling Working Capital within budget through optimal stock levels, detailed demand planning, and regular stock reviews.
• Scheduling deliveries from local suppliers, taking into account warehouse capacity and space constraints.
• Optimizing production utilization by ensuring 100% efficiency of the Blow & Injection Molding facility.
• Developing material and ingredient run-out plans to effectively manage and minimize obsolete inventory.

Required Experience and Skills

Candidates for this role should possess the following:

• 0-1 years of relevant experience.
• Proficiency in using SAP for inventory management and planning.
• Analytical skills to assess service levels, working capital, delivery lead times, seasonal constraints, and storage availability.
• Ability to coordinate with various departments and suppliers.

Work Environment

This is a full-time position based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, within a dynamic multinational team dedicated to supporting Almarai's growth plans.