Planner at GE

GE is an advanced technology, services and finance company taking on the world's toughest challenges. Dedicated to innovation in energy, health, transportation and infrastructure, GE operates in more than 100 countries and employs about 300,000 people worldwide.

GE (NYSE: GE) works on things that matter. The best people and the best technologies taking on the toughest challenges. Finding solutions in energy, health and home, transportation and finance. Building, powering, moving and curing the world. Not just imagining. Doing. GE works.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Planner

Onne
Job Number: 2008310

Role Summary/Purpose

The Planner is responsible for the optimal utilization of Onne workshop resources.In this role he/she will act as the "right hand" of the Facility and operations Manager preparing contract schedules according to customers' requirements and developing planning & scheduling tools, processes and reports to maximize critical path visibility to the execution team.

Essential Responsibilities:

Work closely with the Customer planners, who deliver and maintain a high level Workshop Activity PlanWork closely with Shop Supervisor and contract owners to optimize shop floor utilizationInterface with other various functions/Supervisors within the business to create workshop schedules on Sub-Activity levelsRelate with the Customer Project Services during yearly Customer Business Plan exercise to forecast Onne workshop and offshore resources requirementsReport on progress of execution and latest estimated finish dates for major work orders to Customer's Base Coordinator, Planners and Activity OwnersResponsible for quality of delivery, schedule, and planning

Qualifications/Requirements:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Technology, or Quantity SurveyingAt least 4 years of project management experience in the Oil & Gas industrySubsea experience is essential for this roleA strong technical and analytical skillsExcellent communication skills including ability to communicate effectively with management, project team members, Client, sub-contractors and all stakeholdersProficiency with planning tools Primavera P6 ,MS Project and database tools (MS Access, Excel)A valid NYSC discharge or exemption certificate will be required.Must have valid authorization to work full-time without any restriction in Nigeria

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:

Ability to interface with difficult customers, customizing planning activities according to specific needs and requirementsExperienced in integrated planning - resourcing to deliveryAbility to prioritize activities and respect deadlinesSix Sigma training is preferred (GE employees only)Additional and proven Project Management experienceSound business and financial acumenStrong interpersonal and leadership skills

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Demand Planner at SABMiller

SABMiller is one of the world's leading brewers with more than 200 beer brands and some 70,000 employees in over 75 countries. We also have growing businesses in soft drinks and we are one of the world's largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products.

Our brewing and beverage operations in Africa cover 15 countries. A further 21 are covered through a strategic alliance with the Castel group. In most of these countries we are the number one brewer by market share. We bottle soft drinks for The Coca-Cola Company in 20 of our African markets (in alliance with Castel in 14 of these markets).

SABMiller Plc has built an over 100million dollars beer brewery at Onitsha, it represents the highest foreign direct investment in Nigeria in recent times.

SABMiller Plc. is currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Demand Planner

Job Description:
An opportunity exists for a Demand Planner reporting to the Supply Chain Director. The successful incumbent will provide customers with a demand forecast on tactical and operational levels so that informed business decisions can be made.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Compile and manage an agreed demand forecastReport on forecast performanceProvided statistical base for sales budget

Requirements:

Minimum B. Degree with a major in a financial, commercial or statistical fieldMinimum 4 years’ experience in a supply chain management role, preferably at management levelKnowledge and experience in clearing and forwarding processesExperience in the management of a large data base would be an advantageGood knowledge of supply chain principles and practicesExcellent understanding of inventory managementApplication of knowledgeDecisivenessAbove average numeracy in order to perform complex calculationsAssertivenessAnalytical thinkingSoftware applications and system knowledgePractical research methodologyAdvanced statistical methods

Senior Planner Via Leap29 Limited - Oil and Gas

Senior Planner

Leap29 are currently working with an International Oil and Gas company based in Nigeria and they have a stellar opportunity for a Senior Planner to join their team on a Long term contract.

The successful applicant will be responsible to provide engineering planning, scheduling and reporting services for a wide range of upstream oil and gas projects for offshore and onshore projects within Nigeria

To be suitable for this position you will need to have the following background

• 30 +years old
• Sound multi-discipline knowledge of the engineering activities required for the delivery of Facilities projects.
• University Degree engineering or other relevant discipline discipline, although lower qualifications can be accepted where experience levels are demonstrably high and appropriate to job requirements
• Experience of planning, scheduling and tracking progress of engineering deliverables.
• Proficient in MSProject/Word/Excel/Powerpoint.
• Good communicator and team player.
• Organised, interactive and methodical.
• Ability to work under pressure with time constraints.
• Minimum of 8-years relevant experience within the Upstream Oil and Gas Industry, with at least 2 years in a planning position within the engineering function.

Responsibilities will include

Develop and maintain specific engineering planning, scheduling and reporting procedures to align with the Facilities Integrated Planning System.

Prepare and maintain updated engineering plans, as well as resourced detailed schedules, for all Facilities projects requiring engineering services, based on the current Facilities Technical Work Plan (FTWP).

Ensure all project plans are based on latest approved Engineering Deliverable Register (EDR).

Perform resource loading and generate reports as required.

Monitor actual versus planned progress against approved (base lined) detailed schedules. Prepare forecasts and highlight / resolve areas of concern and prepare appropriate recovery plans.

Identify critical paths and analyse and propose improvements to schedules.

Produce weekly and monthly Project Progress reports, look ahead and ad-hoc reports, as requested by the Manager, Engineering

Review & audit contractors engineering planning procedures, reports and schedules.

Provide leave cover for other Planners as required.

In return you will be rewarded with an excellent opportunity

If you want to take your career to the next level then this is the move

Logistics Planner at Addax Petroleum

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES

Lead and support the Logistics Team to ensure the highest quality of planning and reporting activities are achieved.

Take responsibility for all areas of the vessels movements, crew changes, including short, medium and long term forecasting.

Provide monthly resource performance analysis for all order intakes and forecast requirements.

Issue the execution plans and operational procedures for Marine Operations.

Plan and coordinate the Inspections of the vessel spread.

Prepare the vessel mobilization/demobilization plans and ensure related coordination on site.

Prioritize and plan Logistics workload through effective utilization of people within the department.

Interface with Projects, Drilling, Operations departments on activities scheduled for Short, Medium and Long term.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

Preferably HNC/HND qualified within an engineering discipline.

Min 5 years planning experience and including preparation of detailed marine movements and project plans. Any of this experience in E & P operations will be an added advantage.

Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in EPC/EPCM project controls.

Min 5 years planning experience and including preparation of detailed marine movements and project plans. Any of this experience in E & P operations will be an added advantage.

Experience in Africa is mandatory.

KEY COMPETENCIES REQUIREMENTS

Competent level in Logistics Management

Competent level in HSSE

Competent level in Warehousing

Competent level in Material handling

Competent level in Inventory Management

Competent level in Freight and Transportation

Competent level in Distribution

Experienced in Primavera P6, Excel, and Microsoft Project

Strong integrity and ethics,

Ability to work in a team environment, to teach and coach others in the awareness of planning techniques.

Ability to engage efficiently and collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders

Ability to function adequately with multicultural and teams in diverse locations

Ability to analyse and to break down complex issues into manageable tasks.

Ability to exercise sound judgment

Proactive and innovative attitude

Inter-depot Planner at SABMiller

SABMiller is one of the world's leading brewers with more than 200 beer brands and over 70,000 employees in 80 countries. We also have growing businesses in soft drinks and we are one of the world's largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products.

We've become a global leader by excelling locally - nurturing strong, local brands and building brand portfolios that meet the needs of consumers in each of our markets. Our portfolio of brands includes premium international beers such as Pilsner Urquell, Peroni Nastro Azzurro, Miller Genuine Draft and Grolsch, as well as leading local brands such as Águila, Castle, Miller Lite, Snow, Tyskie and Victoria Bitter.

We've created leading positions in both emerging and developed markets across the world. Our portfolio of businesses spans six regions which in the year ended 31 March 2013 together sold 242 million hectolitres of lager, and delivered revenues of US$34,487 million with earnings before interest, tax, amortisation and exceptional items (EBITA) of US$6,421 million. We've grown through a culture of operational excellence, delivering high quality products, innovation and sustainable growth.

We believe that our business is not separate from society, and that the success of SABMiller is inextricably linked to the well-being of the wider community. Everywhere we operate, we're working to build strong local businesses that contribute to their local economies. That's what makes us global leaders in doing business locally.

Senior Integrated Activity/Operations Planner at Oando

Jobs in Nigeria -

Vacancy Code SIAP///954
Vacancy Title Senior Integrated Activity/Operations Planner
Department Operations

Date Published Feb 27, 2014
Closing Date Mar 13, 2014

Vacancy Description
The purpose of this role is to coordinate, analyse, review, publish and cascade all integrated activity plans (IAP), rolling activity plans (RAP), Short – Long term drilling sequences (STDS, MTDS, LTDS), and project delivery schedules, ensuring collaboration between all stakeholders in the delivery of integrated plans to ensure optimum execution & delivery of onshore, offshore & deep water activities in compliance with appropriate procedures and regulations internal & external. The incumbent will be accountable for developing & integrating the planning process and tools in line with best industry standards of practice.
Key Performance Indicators:
Manage the communication chain to deliver planning, scheduling and forecasting information.
Review recent production information and develop production forecasts (7-day, 28-day, 3-month and 1-year) for sales production accounting group.

Essential Function
Deliver and maintain consistent and realistic integrated plans and control structures for OER
Develop the activities, logic, resources and progress for the activities & plans from capital projects, OPEX projects, to shutdown requirements.
Accountable for the planning and execution of the IAP process.
Raise the profile and role of integrated activity planning across the company in delivering operational excellence.
Embed IAP as a business tool for driving improvements in planning performance.
Demonstrate the effectiveness of IAP through KPIs and metrics, driving improvements in the performance of supporting systems and processes.
Identify opportunities for improving forecasting, resource allocation and the execution of activities through improvements in integrated activity planning.
Accountable for optimum utilization of appropriate planning tools e.g. Primavera, to enable efficient execution of the IAP process.
Responsible for actively managing & interface with all stakeholders (e.g. project managers, Department Heads, Delivery managers and planners), involved in the IAP process to ensure collaboration between planning coordinators and alignment and buy-in to the process.
Provide leadership and coaching to all direct reports; manage performance providing regular feedback and giving guidance on improvements where necessary.
Ensure employees have relevant training and support in developing capabilities to fulfill their roles.
Major Contributor to organizations 5 year Business plan, ensuring annual sign-off on LTDS, Long Range IAPs, and month sign-off on latest RAP.
Ensure operations activities that interrupt production operations are well scheduled and time span is minimized. Ensure maintenance activities have been scheduled per equipment requirements, that downtime is minimized and that all staff is aware of activities
Core Competencies:
Proven skills in planning integrated activities / work streams / projects.
Practical experience of planning and scheduling tools (MSP, Primavera P3 E, Pert Master etc.).
Able to Facilitate Monthly update meeting, manage operational activities of the IAP team including integrated planning and review meetings; POB forecasting; shutdown planning; integration of 5 year plans to 1 week scheduling into IAP;
Able to lead organized reviews of plant equipment and put contingency plans in place for various types of failures. Provide leadership and coaching
Should possess demonstrable communication and influencing skills.
MS Office skills.

Job Specification:
Degree (or equivalent, or relevant industry experience) in Engineering, Science is preferred; or other discipline qualification. 5- 8 yrs post degree.
Planning certification or equivalent. (Will require up to 5 years industry experience) including intimate knowledge of Project delivery, engineering construction, production or maintenance functions.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the oil / gas exploration and / or production industries in a similar role preferred.

Job Categories: Oil & Gas Jobs in Nigeria. Job Types: Full-Time.

Production Planner at Kimberly-Clark

 Is a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) global corporation that has recently come into the West African market. Headquartered in Dallas. We lead the world in essentials for better life with well·known global family and personal care brands that are sold more than 150 countries with nearly 56,000employees worldwide. High calibre talents are required at senior management levels as the company establishes strong foot prints in Sub-Saharan Africa. The work environment is designed to foster personal and professional growth, reflecting a sense of community that nurtures innovation.

Kimberly- Clark is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Production Planner

Requisition: PrdPlanLAGOS
Location: Lagos

Job Description To generate feasible supply plans that meet forecast demand for the short-term horizons for internal production, external procurement (imported & longer lead raw materials) and distribution, in accordance with Customer Service Levels, inventory and cost targets.

Main Responsibilities
Manages production planning for the nominated product groups/production assets within the sector :
Weekly Plans. Optimizes production plans to best manage assets taking into account the demand forecast, distribution requirements, and asset constraints in order to meet customer service objectives. Executes Product / Packaging Rollovers, introductions and discontinuations in order best meet Business Division objectives. Executes plans and contract packing for the nominated product groups, including supplier long term forecast requirements and supply chain initiatives. Controls raw material and packaging supplies inventories in order to provide optimum customer service and meet working capital objectives. Manages day to day inventory issues, including communication and issue resolution between the interested parties. To manage and maintain data in SAP R3 and the APO/MRP planning systems in place.

Job Requirements Degree in business/supply chain 3 years planning experience in a manufacturing company Computer Literate with specific knowledge of SAP, Excel and APO/MRP systems.Key Competencies: Time management Solve Problems Translate Information & Data Team synergy Provides leadership & Inspiration Manage Self Development Support Project Management Process Ensure production process understanding Development and Management of Production Plans Inventory Management SAP MM/ PP functionality Microsoft Excel Degree in business/supply chain 3 years planning experience in a manufacturing company Computer Literate with specific knowledge of SAP, Excel and APO/MRP systems.

Application Closing Date
30th December, 2013.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online