Material Requirement Planning Specialist

HEINEKEN Serbia is looking for a position of:

Material Requirement Planning Specialist

Location: Novi Sad

Contract type: Permanent, 6 months’ probation period

What kind of profile are we looking for?

At HEINEKEN Serbia, we brew great beers, and we build great brands. We are committed to surprising and exciting our consumers and employees everywhere. We are looking for someone who is motivated by winning and eager to learn and develop continuously. We look for those who adventurously push the boundaries and are willing to enthusiastically implement HEINEKEN culture based on passion for quality, responsible enjoyment in life and respect for people, society, and the planet.

Here are the qualifications you need for the position:

• University degree in Logistics, Economics, Management, Engineering, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of experience in Supply Chain (FMCG industry is a plus)
• Advanced computer skills in a Windows environment (MS Office; Power BI is an advantage)
• Advanced level of English, both written and spoken
• Experience working in an SAP environment
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
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What should be your task?

• Keep updated pack & raw material stock overview, together with short and long-term requirements plans
• Presents trade-offs clearly by incorporating cost and cash impact when deciding on optimal material orders
• Performs root cause analysis on KPI’s to facilitate understanding and deeper insight on MRP performance
• Close collaboration with procurement and marketing team within NPI process (innovations)
• Keeps track of variations vs. plan and acts proactively to minimize the impact on materials availability/costs and to maintain the level of losses under control
• Foresees critical situations by monitoring production plans and suppliers’ performance using the most up-to-date information, and makes visible the bottleneck and stock-out situations of pack and raw materials
• Generates alternative scenarios together with the Supply Chain Planning Manager/Supervisor to solve material shortage situations
• Ensures process improvements are captured in procedures and embedded in the organization
• Communicates with relevant stakeholders on the impact of last-minute changes

What do we offer?

• A dynamic, international environment where collaboration and respect are at the core of everything we do
• The chance to work alongside passionate, driven colleagues who support each other and grow together
• Continuous opportunities for learning and development, empowering you to unlock your full potential

Benefits for employees:

• Private health insurance, with the option to include family members
• FitPass membership
• Monthly and annual performance bonuses
• Reimbursement for primary school textbooks for employees’ children
• Complimentary beer packages several times a year
• Financial support upon the birth of a child
• New Year’s gifts for children, along with a monetary bonus per child
• Free festival tickets
• A paid day off for your child’s first day of school or kindergarten
• Family Care Program to support you and your loved ones
• Recognition of your experience – an additional 0.5% to your salary for each year of prior work experience

At HEINEKEN Serbia we treat people equally and fairly, based on the principle of non-discrimination, without distinction according, but not limited to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national or social origin, age, and disability. We employ, develop and reward and based on the principle of equal opportunity.

If you believe that you fulfil the requirements and would like to join our great team, please submit your CV in English electronically. While we appreciate every interest, please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Thank you