CocaCola hiring for Materials Scheduler at Pune Location

CocaCola hiring for Materials Scheduler at Pune Location

Job Description: Purchase and Materials Coordinator

Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Purchase and Materials Coordinator to join our team at Coca-Cola. This role is responsible for managing the end-to-end purchase order process, ensuring timely delivery of materials to support production plans, and optimizing inventory management across multiple plants globally. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams, drive improvements in business processes, and contribute to the overall success of our supply chain operations.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Purchase Order Management:

• Create, release, submit, and follow through on Purchase Orders for dedicated material categories across 1 to 12 concentrate plants globally.
• Review and act upon MRP suggestions and exception messages to support the production plan.
• Monitor inbound deliveries, liaise with suppliers, warehouses, and QA to ensure timely availability of materials.
• Revise delivery schedules and communicate changes internally or externally, adjusting inventory accordingly.

2. Materials Inventory Management:

• Purchase ingredients and materials in adherence to inventory guidelines to support production plans.
• Support the Materials Review Board (MRB) process by maintaining inventory levels and minimizing write-offs.
• Proactively manage aging stock to mitigate the impact on the P&L.

3. Business Planning:

• Prepare budgets for materials/ingredients requirements.
• Support supplier management and development through regular performance reviews.

4. Master Data Maintenance:

• Review and manage Master Data and planning parameters in SAP or other planning systems.
• Ensure accurate and reliable information is extracted from MRP.

5. Complaint Handling:

• Manage supplier quality and performance, submitting non-compliance reports and driving corrective actions.
• Perform root cause analysis with suppliers and internal parties, ensuring complete issue closure.

6. Drive Improvement Initiatives:

• Own MRP II/SCE measures for the area of responsibility.
• Proactively identify and drive improvements in business processes.

Job Requirements/Qualifications:

Core Competencies:

• Drive Innovation
• Collaborate with the System, Customers, and Key Stakeholders
• Act Like an Owner
• Inspire Others
• Develop Self and Others

Functional Skills:

• Integrated supply chain concepts (MRP, ERP systems)
• SAP familiarity
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Strong analytical abilities
• Customer service management abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft software tools (Excel, MS Word, and Power Point)
• General knowledge of quality assurance

Independent Judgment:

• Good people and problem-solving skills are required for this role.

Skills:

• Prioritization; Business; Customer Follow-Ups; Teamwork; Taking Initiative; Compliance; Long Term Planning; Workforce Planning

Our Purpose and Growth Culture:

• We are committed to nurturing an inclusive culture grounded in our company purpose to refresh the world and make a difference. We value a growth mindset, continuous learning, and the behaviors of being curious, empowered, inclusive, and agile.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

• We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based on various protected classes. We adhere to industry standards, best practices, and applicable privacy laws in collecting personal information during the job application process.

Organization Name	CocaCola
Post Name	Materials Scheduler
Education Qualification	Any Graduate
Experience	Fresher
Location	Pune