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Detailed Production Scheduler & Material Requirement Planner

Nestlé

Nairobi Full-time Retail, Fashion & FMCG Supply Chain & Procurement Mid Level
Salary: Open / Negotiable

Posted 4 days ago

Deadline: Oct 21, 2026

About the Company

With a history spanning over 150 years, Nestlé did not become the world leading food and beverages brand by chance. Perfection is at the heart of what we do, and our people are always looking for the next big idea to cement our status.

Job Description

With a history spanning over 150 years, Nestlé did not become the world leading food and beverages brand by chance. Perfection is at the heart of what we do, and our people are always looking for the next big idea to cement our status. The role is responsible for translating the production plan into an executable schedule while ensuring raw and packaging materials are available to support uninterrupted operations.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Create a feasible production plan in daily buckets for finished goods based on the master production schedule. Ensure that the bulk plans are feasible and based on demonstrated capacity
  2. Optimize production sequencing and capacity utilization.
  3. Monitor plan execution and resolve production exceptions.
  4. Ensure availability of raw, imported bulk and packaging materials to satisfy production requirements.
  5. Manage purchase orders, supplier follow-up and stock cover.
  6. Manage inventory within targets while ensuring supply and minimizing redundancy.
  7. Support warehouse compliance and operational performance.
  8. Collaborate with production, procurement, suppliers and planners.
  9. Support Supply Planner with preparation and hosting the Weekly Production Review

Requirements

  1. Bachelor’s degree in Production, Supply Chain or related discipline.
  2. Minimum 2 years planning and/or MRP experience.
  3. SAP/APO knowledge and strong Excel skills.
  4. Factory planning experience in FMCG manufacturing required.
  5. Strong numeracy and problem solving skills
  6. Excellent communication and organizational skills

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Job Details

Function
Supply Chain & Procurement
Industry
Retail, Fashion & FMCG
Type
Full-time
Location
Nairobi
Experience
Mid Level
Salary
Open
Posted
Aug 22, 2026
Views
28
Deadline
Oct 21, 2026

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