.Job Description:About Us:At Diageo, our legacy is built on people of phenomenal character, and in 250 years, nothing has changed. As the world's leading premium alcohol company, our brands are industry icons, and our success is driven by the strength of our people in every role. Our ambition is to become the best performing, most trusted, and respected consumer products company globally, and to achieve this, we need the very best talent.Diageo is the world's leading premium drinks company with an outstanding collection of brands, such as Johnnie Walker, Smirnoff, Baileys, Captain Morgan, Tanqueray and Guinness. With over 200 brands in 180 countries and a global network of entrepreneurial individuals, our teams blend a diverse range of experience, knowledge and skills. We connect customers and consumers to our iconic products and build innovative experiences that bring people together to celebrate life.Context/Scope:Diageo's performance ambition is to become the most trusted and respected CPG; our "must dos" set out where we strive to win in order to achieve this aspiration. Within Supply Chain this translates into goals that strive to deliver world-class performance at best cost, drive value through exceptional service and enable new growth opportunities.Purpose of Role:The Production Planner's primary role is to own the production planning, including third parties and production lines, to meet customer service objectives, whilst maintaining efficient distribution and production efficiencies. This includes the short- and medium-term production planning horizon and capacity (frozen period to planning horizon) and recommend solutions to possible imbalances.Functions:Production PlanningCapacity PlanningData ManagementCritical metrics:Customer Fill RateDays Forward Coverage/ $M% Capacity Utilization% Safety Stock Adherence% Production Plan stability% SLOBSFinancial and Operational Complexity:~50-70mUSD inventory2-4 production sites4-8 Production Lines2 Warehouses~100 SKUs produced7M 9L annual CasesDrive the Production Planning process:Responsible for weekly and monthly supply and product availability reporting including critical metrics, monthly calls, weekly health tracker and/or risk assessments, SKU exceptions.Understand the overall market's Demand and transform these requirements into a feasible Production Plan that satisfies customer needs.Address any supply disruption or conflict situation through consensus solution or recommendation.Work collaboratively with site team leaders, market DRP's and production schedulers to deliver market requirements.Connect with Production and Materials Scheduling to ensure supply plans are effective, and to drive further manufacturing efficiencies.Conduct root cause analysis of multiple information streams as part of codification
