Michael Page
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the team to reach operational goals with a hands‐on approach, ensuring alignment and seamless execution across functions.
- Lead and develop the MRP and production scheduling activities, ensuring accurate planning and seamless execution across functions.
- Build and maintain short-, mid-, and long-term production plans (daily/weekly/monthly), balancing capacity, constraints, and demand priorities.
- Own the MRP process, ensuring accurate parameter setting (lead times, safety stocks, reorder points) and accurate supply planning.
- Ensure material availability (raw materials, components, semi-finished goods) in line with production requirements and service level targets.
- Optimize production sequencing and scheduling, minimizing setup times, improving line efficiency, and reducing downtime.
- Act as the central coordination point between production, supply chain, procurement, logistics, maintenance, and quality.
- Manage planning deviations and disruptions (machine breakdowns, shortages, urgent orders),



ensuring rapid re-planning and continuity.
- Drive and monitor Factory Reliability KPIs related to planning accuracy, adherence, and service level.
- Maintain full control of inventory planning, ensuring the right balance between availability, working capital, and obsolescence.
- Ensure alignment between system and physical stock, improving inventory accuracy and root-cause resolution of discrepancies.
- Collaborate with procurement to ensure supplier reliability and inbound flow optimization, based on forecast and consumption analysis.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives on MRP processes, planning tools, and material flow efficiency.
A successful MRP & Production Scheduling Manager should have:
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Management Engineering or similar.
- Systemic thinking, with the ability to understand the full operational ecosystem and manage critical interdependencies beyond day to day complexi

📌 MRP & Production Scheduling Manager - FMCG (Italia)
🏢 Michael Page
📍 Italia