5 Month Contracting Opportunity
Hybrid - 2 days on site
Job Description
We are building a world class Planning organisation, based on standardised processes and ways of working, which will enable;
- Diageo's performance ambition is to become the most trusted and respected CPG and our “must dos” set out where we aim to win in order to achieve this aspiration.
- Within Supply Chain this translates into goals that aim to deliver world class performance at best cost, drive value through exceptional service and enable new growth opportunities.
This specific role of the Material Scheduler is to ensure we always have materials available in line with our production plans for the Shieldhall site.
- Value of safety stock versus service
- Input to plant and supplier inventory targeting
- Balance cost of smaller volume ad-hoc makes against cost of planned campaign builds
- Minimise dry goods write-offs on brand change projects by careful management of component use-ups
- Awareness of financial implications of missing customer orders against cost of positioning/holding stock
- Cost of commercial storage if unable to contain all dry goods stock on site
- To ensure dry goods components are available at appropriate production area in line with production plan, taking into account storage capacity constraints and vehicle unloading capacity constraints
- Ensure components are on site to cover production line requirements
- Arrange timed deliveries of components into site in line with Stores Areas unloading matrices – ensure Stores Teams know what is coming in and when
- Monitor component demand v stock for imminent weeks 1-3 plan and ensure demand does not move into fixed production plan if comps not available
- Brand Change activity – component rundowns/ introduction of new components
- Management of non-BOM sundry comp ordering
Producing over 75 million cases of product per annum in Scotland within 2 Packaging Plants – Leven & Shieldhall – and a number of sub-contract bottlers and rework contractors
- The site operates 7 days per week on a multi shift pattern, servicing a variety of global markets with premium products
- Key brands include Johnnie Walker, Buchanan’s, J+B, etc
- Supports other team members and able to adopt flexible approach to cover other categories.
- Key relationships are with external suppliers, procurement, logistics providers, line schedulers and various operational teams on site
- Management of supplier performance via SNCR process
If this role feels like a match for you (or someone in your network!), please apply or get in touch at claudia.brennan@diageo.com and jordan.bailey@diageo.com.
As a temporary contractor, you'll be employed by our Managed Service Provider, Magnit Global, who manage most of our temporary contract hiring, you will not be employed by Diageo