Chief Scheduler Job in Kenya


Job Title: Chief Scheduler 
 
Deadline: 11 April 2013
 
Email:recruit@odumont.com

Main purpose of the job 

Managing supply of finished product from manufacturing and ensuring timely availability of the products to meet the sales demands

Among others, key accountabilities will include:-

  • Developing and managing annual plans for production volumes in line with sales forecast and factory capacities
  • Managing system related data on the production planning module, generating the required reports and managing month/ period end procedures
  • Leading and managing daily and monthly production schedules and ticket
  • Tracking of production posting and material variance in production
  • Developing, benchmarking and implementing Scheduling policies, processes and procedures
  • Managing and monitoring production volume achievements
  • Managing plant shut-downs and start-ups
  • Carrying out MRP runs on monthly basis
  • Developing, training, motivating and evaluating Scheduling staff to achieve highest level of performance
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or other relevant Sciences
  • At least 4 years in a comparable role
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Excellent knowledge in Productivity planning
  • Understanding of Operations planning
  • Proven skills in data management
  • Strong analytical Skills
Application Process
 
Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, clearly detailing their current remuneration and expectations to recruit@odumont.com before end of day 11 April 2013. 

Only short listed candidates will be contacted