Perfetti Van Melle is a privately owned company, producing and distributing candies and chewing gums in more than 150 countries worldwide.
Employing over 18.000 people and operating 35 companies throughout the world, Perfetti Van Melle has a true global reach: it is present in the Asia Pacific Region, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas
The industrial adventure of Perfetti Van Melle began many years ago, but it was in March 2001 that the current Group was set up through the merger of Perfetti Spa and Van Melle N.V. In July 2006 the Group acquired the Spanish company Chupa Chups S.A., famous all over the world for its lollypops.
Our brands convey the passion we have for our products. We continuously explore new ways of doing things and innovative ideas that will inspire and delight our consumers worldwide. Our global brands Mentos, Chupa Chups, Alpenliebe gratify, refresh, inspire consumers of all ages around the globe. Other brands are extremely popular in regional markets with innovative tastes that match local preferences.
Specialties
Confectionery – Candies, Gums and ChewiesResponsibilities
Track & Keep commitments to deliver the requested material on time, to the correct location, and with the proper quantity.
Plans, schedules and monitors the movement of material through the production cycle.
Determines material requirements to meet production schedules and Finished Goods demand.
Coordinate the efficient movement of materials with purchasing and production.
Ensure efficient inventory management i.e. the flow of finished goods in line with requirements at regional warehouses, without excessive stock or stock outs.
Oversees the company’s overall planning strategies to maximize process efficiency, productivity and profitability.
Execute Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) to balance the supply and demand plan with a forward looking view and highlight areas of risk for contingency planning and decision making.
Maintain integrity of planning data to improve planning processes and systems.
Conduct monthly root cause analysis of KPI’s deviations and identify/drive corrective actions.
Co-ordinates New Product Introduction and phase-out of materials to ensure minimum stock write-off for NPI’s or artwork change.
Requirements
Analytical skills
Effective communication skills.
Reporting skills
Interpersonal skills
Time Management Skills
Numerate Skills.