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  • Posted: Jul 28, 2017
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Few companies founded in 1902 are still going from strength to strength. Fewer still are leaders in more than 55 markets. And with one billion adult smokers around the world, we manufacture the cigarettes chosen by around one in eight of them. We take our business and our impact very seriously. We know the tobacco industry is a controversial one, and so i...
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    Transport Load Planner

    Job purpose and key deliverables

    British American Tobacco has an exciting opportunity for a Transport Load planner to join our team in Nairobi.

    The Transport load Planner is responsible for the effective and efficient execution of stock distribution and deployment for Finished and Semi-finished goods in a cost effective way while satisfying customer needs.

    Key Deliverables:

    • Execution of stock distribution and deployment for supply chain for finished and semi-finished goods to relevant BAT end markets using SAP supply planning modules
    • Creation and maintenance of Stock Transfer Orders (STOs) on a timely manner whilst ensuring customer delivery OTIF (On time in full), excellent fill rate whilst avoiding exceptional costs.
    • Update STOs (Stocks transfer orders) in accordance with the current changes in the deployment/production plans and other adjustments, confirmed by other departments.
    • Ensure that the correct information is in the SAP system in respect of Transport load planning
    • Work with factory logistics teams & service providers to ensure OTIF logistics execution for all shipments.
    • Monitor customer feedback with an aim of driving issue resolution and ensuring proper documentation flow.
    • Build effective relationships with key internal & external stakeholders to maintain mutually beneficial relations between the company and service providers in order to achieve a high quality of service.
    • Analyse and make deductions to aid decision making regarding Core KPI’s e.g. Out of Stock, Fill rate, Exceptional Costs, Ontime in Full delivery etc.
    • Participate actively in the revision of existing processes and procedures related to transport planning as a part of Continuous Improvement.

    Essential requirements

    • Minimum Degree holder in Logistics/Supply Chain Management
    • Preferably 2-3 years’ experience in Supply Chain Management within a multinational organization, experience in FMCG is a plus
    • Good analytical and planning skills.
    • Computer literacy (MS Office).
    • Knowledge and interaction with ERP systems, preferably SAP supply chain modules

    Desirable requirements

    • Good customer engagement skills
    • Good interpersonal, communication skills and Team player
    • Good cultural awareness

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to British American Tobacco (BAT) on krb-xjobs.brassring.com to apply

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