Production Planning Manager - Egypt - Textiles

International Permanent £49,302 - £53,411 per year View Job Description
Reporting to the Director of Sourcing & Quality, your main objective is to oversee and streamline our client's textile production schedules, ensuring efficiency within the Europe and US markets
  • International apparel manufacturer with operations in Africa and Europe markets
  • This role will be based in Cairo, Egypt

About Our Client

Our client is a trusted name in the textile manufacturing industry covering the Europe and US markets. They are renowned for delivering premium-quality fabrics and innovative solutions to international retail clients across diverse sectors. Their commitment to excellence, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology has positioned them as a front runner in the global market. Due to the increase in business demands, they are currently seeking a Production Planning Manager to liase with their facilities in Europe and will be based in Cairo, Egypt.

Job Description

As a Production Planning Manager, you are responsible for carrying out the below duties:

  • Liaising with multiple third party factories producing in bulk for shipment to retailers in the UK market
  • Responsible for handling pricing negotiations against targeted contribution KPI's
  • Control on time flow of fabric production, ensuring all materials are in accordance with quality standards
  • Responsible for planning logistics and exportation of products, scheduling transportation via sea or air freight
  • Leading weekly meetings with Commercial Director and suppliers
  • Explore and recommend new dying, printing and manufacturing mills to improve business operations

The Successful Applicant

Minimum 8 years of experience as a Production Planning Manager preferably from an international textile manufacturing sector, with operations in Egypt
Excellent proficiency with production planning soft wares i.e SAP or similar ERP systems
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and supply chain regulations within Egypt is preferred
Excellent understanding of export and tax regulation laws in Egypt is an asset
Previous experience covering production and textile supply to international markets is highly desirable
Excellent fluency in English is required

What's on Offer

Competitive salary + benefits

Contact
Ridge Fernandes
Quote job ref
JN-122024-6611132
Phone number
+33141927070

Job summary

Job function
Retail
Subsector
Merchandise & Supply Chain
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Ridge Fernandes
Consultant phone
+33141927070
Job reference
JN-122024-6611132