MRP Team Lead

2 days ago

New Cairo, Egypt PepsiCo Full time

Overview:
We are looking for an experienced **MRP Team Lead** to oversee Material Requirements Planning for a key product category across the GCC Cluster. This role plays a central part in ensuring materials availability to support production plans and meet market demand, while guiding a team of planners and partnering closely with our regional Supply Planning Hub.

As the **main connection between the GCC Planning Hub, Market teams, and Supply Planning**, you will drive visibility, alignment, and operational excellence in material planning, ensuring we deliver strong service levels, optimize working capital, and support future business growth.

**Responsibilities**:
**What You’ll Do**:
**Team & Planning Leadership**

- Lead and develop a team of **6-9 MRP Planners, Innovation Coordinators, and MDMs**.

- Own weekly and daily material plans, including issuance of purchase orders to suppliers.

- Represent Material Planning in discussions with Factory Supply Planners for in-scope materials.

- Ensure the cluster’s material plans are aligned with production needs and adopted by Supply Planning.

**Operational Excellence & Collaboration**

- Partner daily with GCC Supply Planning to match materials to production plans.

- Share a **16-week forward visibility plan** with central teams and relevant suppliers.

- Coordinate PIPO activities with Innovation teams to ensure smooth launches and mínimal obsoletes.

- Proactively flag risks that may impact manufacturing continuity and collaborate on mitigation.

**Performance, Analytics & Supplier Management**

- Deliver all material planning KPIs and complete RCA for any issues.

- Lead daily/weekly interactions with suppliers to ensure timely delivery and performance improvements.

- Own end-to-end inventory analytics, including excess, ageing and reduction initiatives.

- Provide insights and reporting to leadership for decision-making.

**Systems, Automation & Best Practices**

- Promote “run-to-standard” practices, system adoption and compliance within Material Planning.

- Collaborate with IT to develop tools that enhance planning efficiency.

- Bring external and market best practices to elevate cluster material planning.

Qualifications:
**What We’re Looking For**:
**Education & Experience**

- MBA or degree in Operations, Supply Chain, or **Engineering** (preferred).

- **6-8 years of experience** in Supply Chain Planning (Demand, Supply or Material Planning).

- **Proven experience leading teams** (6-9 direct reports).

- Strong understanding of end-to-end planning processes.

- ERP systems knowledge.

- High proficiency in Excel; familiarity with reporting/querying tools.
- Strong leadership, team coaching and stakeholder management.
- Advanced analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Solid knowledge of MRP and production planning principles.

**Why Join Us?**:

- Opportunity to lead a key planning function for a major category in the GCC Cluster.

- High-impact role with visibility across Planning, Operations, and Market teams.

- A dynamic environment focused on continuous improvement, innovation, and growth.

- Chance to shape processes, drive automation, and strengthen performance across the cluster.

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