Recruitment, apply for Food Concepts Management Trainee recruitment 2023 below.
Gatekeepers News reports that Food Concepts Plc was incorporated on 6 December 1999 as Food Concepts & Entertainment Limited and commenced operations in 2000. Since its inception, it has set out to challenge the status quo by delivering quality food products and services that appeal to modern, West African customers.
Chicken Republic (a Subsidiary of Food Concepts) is recruiting to fill the following positions:
Demand Planning Manager
Job Specifications:
Full Time
Required Qualifications: BA/BSC/HND
Location: Lagos | Nigeria.
Job Description:
- Strategy Development and Implementation
- Develop and prepare demand forecasts (operational forecasts) at multiple levels of aggregation multiple time horizons as part of a demand planning function.
- Support Annual Business Planning/monthly forecasting process by driving volume and value forecasting.
- Review historical sales trends, research demand drivers, prepare forecast data, develop statistical forecast models, and evaluate forecast results.
- Provide input to Supply chain Plan in developing inventory strategies on existing items, new products, and product phase-outs (volume planning for latest estimates / annual process).
- Coordinate cross-functional research activities to reconcile significant variances and refine the forecast model to reflect updated sales and marketing assumptions.
- Demand Planning Operations
- Manage historical data to generate yearly forecasts for all items across board.
- Collate and arrange weekly direct and indirect items request for all QSR Stores.
- Weekly upload of dry goods requisition from all QSR onto SAP for warehouse to supply.
- Generated sales orders shared with all warehouses the day before supply.
- Forward collated direct items (Chicken, Chips, NBC) requisition to procurement for order placement.
- Convene weekly internal meeting with SCD supervisory team to identify unavailable items in warehouse and prompt procurement to initiate supply.
- Escalate issues from QSR for both direct and indirect items supply to the necessary stakeholder within the department for timely resolution.
- Monthly update of QSR stock movement on excel sheet.
- Monthly reconciliation of stock movement against forecast to improve forecast accuracy.
- Periodical walkthrough of the warehouse to confirm and update all item Store Keeping Unit.
- Revision and update all working templates with current prices, unit of measurement and material ID on SAP.
- Keep abreast of market changes and trends that could affect demand of stock items.
- Coordination of buffer stock to QSR during seasonal holidays and extended weekends.
- Spot check at random QSR store to ensure proper stock management and practice to avoid B&D
- Weekly session and analysis of NBC order fulfillment against request with NBC representatives.
- Weekly query and closure of open, in-process and in-preparation sales order on SAP.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Should possess B.Sc/HND in any related field.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CVs to: careers@foodconceptsplc.com using the position as the subject of the email.
Deadline: December 7, 2023
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