Who are we?
Lychee is Egypt's homegrown and leading healthy F&B brand, operating since 2012. Today, we have a 5000sqm factory, including a Greek yogurt production line, central kitchen and bakery, supplying our 30+ branches across premium locations. Our mission is simple, making healthier food choices accessible & sustainable for people's everyday lifestyle.
Lychee's offering has evolved across our four ever growing sales channels; branches, online, HORECA & modern trade, boasting our diverse product portfolio. From salads, wraps, warm bowls & natural juices to homemade granola, protein bars and of course our authentic Greek yogurt.
What will you be doing?
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts to optimize inventory levels and ensure timely availability of products, balancing supply and demand effectively.
- Collaborate with suppliers and production teams to ensure timely procurement of raw materials and components, addressing any supply chain issues promptly to minimize disruptions.
- Implement and refine supply chain processes and best practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall supply chain performance.
- Monitor and adjust stock levels to prevent overstocking or stockouts, employing inventory control techniques and safety stock calculations to maintain optimal inventory levels.
- Identify potential risks in the supply chain, such as supply disruptions or market fluctuations, and develop contingency plans to mitigate these risks and ensure continuity of supply.
- Utilize forecasting tools and techniques to predict demand accurately and optimize inventory levels.
- Manage supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials. • Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement process improvements within the supply chain.
- Generate reports and key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with demand planning, procurement, and production teams to ensure alignment and efficient supply chain operations
What are we looking for?Bachelor’s degree Supply Chain, or Engineering.Preferably an Engineer to have a good mindset and analytical skills.Experience of minimum 3 years in FMCG or Food & Beverage industry as Production Planner.ERP user and strong awareness of the KPIs.