Job Openings at Seven Up Bottling Company Plc

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the nation’s most- loved beverages in the country like; Pepsi, 7Up, Mirinda, Teem, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC has recently entered into Home & Personal Care category with the 2SURE brand and launched its first product, a Hand & Surface Sanitizer. Seven Up boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the positions below:

 

Job Position: Demand Planning Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
We are looking to hire a Demand Planning Manager who will be responsible for the following;

  • Monitor forecast accuracy, proactively communicating variances to appropriate stakeholders and the impact to manufacturing and supply chain.
  • Collaborate extensively with stakeholders to determine manufacturing and inventory levels
  • Enable financial forecast accuracy improvement, business planning, operation excellence and supply chain stability.
  • Liaise with regional demand and supply planners in the preparation of reports to support various S&OP meetings.
  • Review historical sales trends and demand drives for continuous improvement of forecasting systems and models.

Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master's Degree with 3 - 7 years work experience.

Job Position: Category Specialist - Raw and Packaging Materials

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Responsibilities
We are looking to hire a Category Specialist to handle the following responsibilities:

  • Drafts detailed contracts with suppliers, negotiate pricing, quantity, and delivery schedules.
  • Analyze and calculate costs of procurement and suggest methods to decrease expenditure.
  • Conduct periodic competitor analysis and benchmarking to drive competitive pricing for material inputs.
  • Handle & resolve diverse supplier or operational issues when they arise and escalate if not amicably resolved.
  • Evaluate market conditions and risk management plans.
  • Support with the implementation and operational execution of efficient sourcing strategies.
  • Optimize sourcing procedures to attain maximum efficiency and ensuring transparency of spending.

Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 3 - 5 years of work experience.

Job Position: Material Planning Manager

Job Location: Lagos

Responsibilities
We are looking to hire a Material Planning Manager to handle the following responsibilities:

  • Ensure that material scheduling strategy and processes are in place and work effectively in order to ensure material supply meets production requirements with minimum stock levels, whilst optimizing costs
  • Oversee processes to ensure correct categories assemblies reach end-users at the correct time
  • Take a coordinating lead, working closely with internal and external parties to ensure supply of materials to satisfy production requirements
  • Ensure the integrity of Bill of Materials (BOM) and inventory accuracy at all times and manage and control inventory levels and movements
  • Seek and recommend solutions to overcome issues arising in order to meet production requirements and address operational risks
  • Assess volume requirements against planning assumption.

Requirements

  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master's Degree with 7 - 10 years of work experience.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: careers@sevenup.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email