Route Planner

**POSITION VACANCY**

**Route Planner**

**POSITION SNAPSHOT**

Location: Nestlé Business Services - Cairo Egypt

Company: Nestlé Middle East Head Office

Full-time

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Joining Nestlé means you are joining the largest Food and Beverage company in the world. At our very core, we are a human company driven by our purpose to improve the quality of life and contribute to a healthier future.

Drive distribution planning (Secondary network) across MENA countries (Egypt, Morocco, UAE,) through automated route planning tools. Deliver best service to customers through efficient route planning and ensure on time delivery at the most optimized cost. Generate transportation reporting for countries in scope driving analysis to support business decisions towards an optimized distribution network. Ensure continuous operational alignment with the SC team in the countries to drive sustainable distribution by minimizing waste and reduce environmental impact.

**A DAY IN THE LIFE **

**Sustainability**:

- Reducing Nestle's carbon footprint by measuring CO2 emissions and driving reduction.

Service to Customer:

- Ensuring daily optimized delivery plans (through the automated route planning tool) for the countries in scope
- Analyzing distribution data to support business decisions.
- Improve "Service to Customer" through ensuring on time delivery and with the right quality in operations.
- Take actions to reduce damages and refusals by analyzing the root causes.

**Cost Management**:

- Managing cost reduction initiatives to improve overall Delivery cost.
- Drive load optimization of the distribution network through data analysis and develop actions accordingly.
- Continuous development of route planning tool (LOCUS) as well as SAP upgrade to ensure full automated process.

**Supplier Management**:

- Develop monthly distribution supplier evaluation to support operational decisions in the countries.
- Provide real time visibility on supplier performance and data capture through technology (track and trace)

**What will make you successful**
- Academic Min. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferably in Supply Chain (Logistics, Procurement, Planning, MRP etc.) or Engineering.
- 1-2 years of supply chain experience, preferably in logistics
- Interested and experienced in:
Transportation, Warehousing or SC experience
- High level of data analytics and reporting
- Enthusiast in Digitalization and Automation
- Collaborating with others to achieve goals.
- Of high interest in distribution sustainability