Job Title: Manager Production Planning
Location: Mumbai, India
Job Type: Onsite
Seeking a highly skilled Material and Production Planning Manager to join our team, responsible for overseeing the seamless coordination of raw material procurement and production scheduling. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in optimizing resource utilization and minimizing costs through strategic planning and inventory management. With a keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills, need to play a pivotal role in mitigating supply chain risks and maintaining optimal stock levels to meet production demands. As a key driver of operational efficiency, one should lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and streamline processes. Join us in shaping the future of our organization and making a significant impact in the field of material and production planning.
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with the plant to optimize capacity to fulfil short and long terms requirements.
• Ensuring customer satisfaction by consistently delivering on-time supply.
• Maintaining optimal inventory levels
• Implementing strategies to reduce inventory losses.
• Driving savings through process improvements and minimizing the need for air freight.
• Maintaining a strong track record of updating master data, efficiently managing processes, and fostering a collaborative approach.

We bring:

• We have a rich history and a bright future filled with bold scientific innovation and close collaboration with our customers.
• You will have room to grow here, as we encourage and support curiosity and an open mindset.
• Our culture places a high priority on safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
• Efforts and accomplishments are recognized and celebrated.
• Enjoy a flexible work environment where you're empowered to take ownership of your work and its outcomes.
• A customer-first approach is taken, working with world-renowned brands to turn ideas into impactful solutions.
• We're excited to work together as one team, learning from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future

You bring:

• Education: Minimum Bachelors degree in supply chain management or Business administration.
• Experience: Candidates having minimum 12-15 years of experience in Operations Planning.
• Analytical Skills: Strong quantitative and qualitative analytical skills. Proficiency in using tools such as Excel, statistical software, and data visualization tools.
• Communication: Ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and external partners
• Problem-Solving: Proven ability to identify issues, analyze root causes, and implement effective solutions
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues from different departments

Equal Opportunities Commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate - there's a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich. dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich people are as diverse as our customers. For us that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
About dsm-firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than \xe2\x82\xac12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people. www.dsm-firmenich.com
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