OverviewThe DRP process is an automated process. The responsibility of the DRP planner is to identify, review & resolve exceptions, maintain accuracy & update DRP parameters.The accountability of the role is to run the DRP process for a group of supply sourcing lanes so that efficient vehicle movements of product can be deployed to the right locations on time for target customer service to be achieved. The role holder will spend significant time parameterizing the Pro-link planning tool so that move recommendations are optimized and will continually update plans as and when demand or supply disruptions require it.ResponsibilitiesResponsible for maintaining & running the automated DRP processLeading Run to standard agenda for DRP processLeading Productivity initiatives in DRPResponsible for inventory deployment, trans-shipments and deployment network design to ensure product arrives on time at the right placeResponsible for leading the regional exception-based planning process and driving continuous improvementConduct root cause analysis for trans-ship, expedite losses and develop action plans through system and/or process improvementWork closely with customer service, demand, and supply planning to ensure accuracy and efficiencyDrive system utilization and feed loss tree insights into future enhancementsEnsure lead times for deployment in the system are maintained and accurateEnsure safety stock settings are dynamically adjusted for finished goodsReview & propose optimum safety stock for finished goodsLead the onboarding plan for new hires in DRPQualificationsQualifications:University degreeExperience in distribution planning or familiar Supply Planning tasksProficiency in product category planningAbilities:Fluent oral and written communication skills in EnglishProblem solving know-howAnalytic skillsExperience in ERP (SAP) usage nice to haveGood numeric abilitiesDemonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office: Outlook, Excel
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PepsiCo is a global food and beverage company offering snacks and drinks to consumers in over 200 countries.
What you should know
Employees in Egypt: PepsiCo Egypt is 14,000 employees strong.
Production footprint: PepsiCo operates snack and/or beverage production facilities across eight Egyptian locations including 6th of October, Minya, Port Said and Asyut.
Distribution network: The company runs 34 distribution centres throughout Egypt.
How they work
Consumer Centric — Putting the consumer at the heart of decisions — one of seven PepsiCo Way behaviors.
Growth and opportunity — PepsiCo Egypt emphasises building careers, not just holding jobs, with daily chances to collaborate and gain new skills.
Recent update
Chipsy opens new $20m production line in 6th of October City. PepsiCo's Egyptian snacks subsidiary Chipsy for Food Industries opened a new $20 million production line at its 6th of October City plant, adding capacity of around 25,000 tonnes. The investment supports diversification …