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In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

As the Supply Planner 3PM, you’ll lead third-party manufacturing (3PM) supply planning activities to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery while optimising inventory, capacity, and costs. Partnering closely with Sourcing, Quality, Customer Service, and other business functions, you’ll own the short- to mid-term supply schedules to meet demand, service, and cost targets. You’ll oversee materials readiness for 3PM production, including packaging, labels, and components and manage purchase order release and closure with full traceability and compliance. You’ll drive plan adherence, proactively identify and resolve constraints in real time, and lead daily and weekly planning meetings, including scenario planning. With responsibility for maintaining accurate MRP parameters and master data, you’ll continuously monitor and improve key performance indicators such as OTIF, days of inventory (DOH), and schedule adherence - all while streamlining and enhancing planning processes. Key Requirements: Coordinate end to end 3PMs operation and make complex decisions,to improve ROI. Utilise storage space at the suppliers with minimal cost impact. Work in collaboration with internal department (Sourcing,NPD, R&D, logistics etc.) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage key vendor forward requirements, supply plans and the placement of finished goods and components Purchase Orders (POs). Support all new product launches and range review. Ensure Christmas, summer, and winter sales promotions are met with full quantities available in all markets in a timely manner. What you’ll need: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. 5–7 years’ manufacturing experience, ideally in cosmetics, toiletries, or FMCG. Strong SAP experience in supply chain and production planning. Proven track record in internal and external demand and supply planning, including collaboration with third-party suppliers. Skilled in complex decision-making with significant cost impact. Experience delivering short-, mid-, and long-term objectives in fast-paced, changing environments. Effective cross-functional collaborator, able to drive results across teams. Solid understanding of materials requirements planning (MRP) within manufacturing. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

As the Supply Planner 3PM, you’ll lead third-party manufacturing (3PM) supply planning activities to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery while optimising inventory, capacity, and costs. Partnering closely with Sourcing, Quality, Customer Service, and other business functions, you’ll own the short- to mid-term supply schedules to meet demand, service, and cost targets. You’ll oversee materials readiness for 3PM production, including packaging, labels, and components and manage purchase order release and closure with full traceability and compliance. You’ll drive plan adherence, proactively identify and resolve constraints in real time, and lead daily and weekly planning meetings, including scenario planning. With responsibility for maintaining accurate MRP parameters and master data, you’ll continuously monitor and improve key performance indicators such as OTIF, days of inventory (DOH), and schedule adherence - all while streamlining and enhancing planning processes. Key Requirements: Coordinate end to end 3PMs operation and make complex decisions,to improve ROI. Utilise storage space at the suppliers with minimal cost impact. Work in collaboration with internal department (Sourcing,NPD, R&D, logistics etc.) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage key vendor forward requirements, supply plans and the placement of finished goods and components Purchase Orders (POs). Support all new product launches and range review. Ensure Christmas, summer, and winter sales promotions are met with full quantities available in all markets in a timely manner. What you’ll need: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. 5–7 years’ manufacturing experience, ideally in cosmetics, toiletries, or FMCG. Strong SAP experience in supply chain and production planning. Proven track record in internal and external demand and supply planning, including collaboration with third-party suppliers. Skilled in complex decision-making with significant cost impact. Experience delivering short-, mid-, and long-term objectives in fast-paced, changing environments. Effective cross-functional collaborator, able to drive results across teams. Solid understanding of materials requirements planning (MRP) within manufacturing. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

As the Supply Planner 3PM, you’ll lead third-party manufacturing (3PM) supply planning activities to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery while optimising inventory, capacity, and costs. Partnering closely with Sourcing, Quality, Customer Service, and other business functions, you’ll own the short- to mid-term supply schedules to meet demand, service, and cost targets. You’ll oversee materials readiness for 3PM production, including packaging, labels, and components and manage purchase order release and closure with full traceability and compliance. You’ll drive plan adherence, proactively identify and resolve constraints in real time, and lead daily and weekly planning meetings, including scenario planning. With responsibility for maintaining accurate MRP parameters and master data, you’ll continuously monitor and improve key performance indicators such as OTIF, days of inventory (DOH), and schedule adherence - all while streamlining and enhancing planning processes. Key Requirements: Coordinate end to end 3PMs operation and make complex decisions,to improve ROI. Utilise storage space at the suppliers with minimal cost impact. Work in collaboration with internal department (Sourcing,NPD, R&D, logistics etc.) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage key vendor forward requirements, supply plans and the placement of finished goods and components Purchase Orders (POs). Support all new product launches and range review. Ensure Christmas, summer, and winter sales promotions are met with full quantities available in all markets in a timely manner. What you’ll need: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. 5–7 years’ manufacturing experience, ideally in cosmetics, toiletries, or FMCG. Strong SAP experience in supply chain and production planning. Proven track record in internal and external demand and supply planning, including collaboration with third-party suppliers. Skilled in complex decision-making with significant cost impact. Experience delivering short-, mid-, and long-term objectives in fast-paced, changing environments. Effective cross-functional collaborator, able to drive results across teams. Solid understanding of materials requirements planning (MRP) within manufacturing. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this Senior Supply Planner role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our production team and help keep our operations running at their best. This role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and optimising production machinery with a strong emphasis on electrical installations, fault finding, and PLC monitoring. What you’ll do: Carry out electrical installations, repairs, and PLC monitoring. Complete scheduled cleaning, sanitisation, and washouts of production equipment. Inspect, maintain, and replace components to ensure smooth, reliable performance. Support production teams to meet filling schedules efficiently and to a high standard. Safely handle and transport materials (up to approx. 15kg) as part of daily operations. Respond to production demands by prioritising tasks and adapting to changing requirements. Key requirements Setting and tooling changes to bottle filling equipment, bottle sorting equipment, application torque machinery, ink jet coding machinery, cap sorting bowls and elevators, electrical installation, PLC monitoring, electrical repair. Sanitising and washing of production equipment. Completing machinery cleaning activities on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule. Maintenance/repair activities coupled with fault finding inspection and component replacement plus electrical. Parts replacement/fault finding and repair. Generally aiding production to achieve the filling plans and ensure work is completed in good time. What you’ll need 5 GCSEs (Grades A–C) or equivalent. Engineering Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent); HND/Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering is desirable. Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar industry or discipline. Experience with PLC fault finding (Omron/Mitsubishi/Siemens). Valid driving licence. Ability to work a shift pattern. Powered pallet truck licence (preferred). Strong manual handling skills and competence with a variety of hand tools. Clear communication skills, with the ability to share information effectively. A proactive approach to problem solving and accountability. Dedicated, proactive, and skilled at maintaining high standards while meeting deadlines. A collaborative, positive attitude with the ability to work well with others. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this Senior Supply & Production Coordinator role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 #Hybrid Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

As the Supply Planner 3PM, you’ll lead third-party manufacturing (3PM) supply planning activities to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery while optimising inventory, capacity, and costs. Partnering closely with Sourcing, Quality, Customer Service, and other business functions, you’ll own the short- to mid-term supply schedules to meet demand, service, and cost targets. You’ll oversee materials readiness for 3PM production, including packaging, labels, and components and manage purchase order release and closure with full traceability and compliance. You’ll drive plan adherence, proactively identify and resolve constraints in real time, and lead daily and weekly planning meetings, including scenario planning. With responsibility for maintaining accurate MRP parameters and master data, you’ll continuously monitor and improve key performance indicators such as OTIF, days of inventory (DOH), and schedule adherence - all while streamlining and enhancing planning processes. Key Requirements: Coordinate end to end 3PMs operation and make complex decisions,to improve ROI. Utilise storage space at the suppliers with minimal cost impact. Work in collaboration with internal department (Sourcing,NPD, R&D, logistics etc.) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage key vendor forward requirements, supply plans and the placement of finished goods and components Purchase Orders (POs). Support all new product launches and range review. Ensure Christmas, summer, and winter sales promotions are met with full quantities available in all markets in a timely manner. What you’ll need: Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience. 5–7 years’ manufacturing experience, ideally in cosmetics, toiletries, or FMCG. Strong SAP experience in supply chain and production planning. Proven track record in internal and external demand and supply planning, including collaboration with third-party suppliers. Skilled in complex decision-making with significant cost impact. Experience delivering short-, mid-, and long-term objectives in fast-paced, changing environments. Effective cross-functional collaborator, able to drive results across teams. Solid understanding of materials requirements planning (MRP) within manufacturing. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this Senior Supply Planner role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

In this Senior Supply & Production Coordinator role, you will take ownership of the short- to mid-term in-house supply planning horizon (0–6 months) to ensure seamless production and product availability. You’ll coordinate raw materials and components for in-house manufacturing, working closely with Production and Project Management teams to support new product launches and product changes. You’ll manage the phase-in and phase-out of finished goods, proactively communicate out-of-stock risks, and lead process optimisation initiatives from concept to implementation. Key requirements: Coordinate end to end in-house production and make complex decisions, to improve ROI. Work in collaboration with senior management (VP, Directors, Sr. managers) on nearly daily basis to align business expectations with significant sales revenue impact. Manage FGs healthy stock position to make sure we do not go out of stock and do not overproduce Support all new product launches and range review. Build and own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) aligned to demand, capacity, and inventory targets. Manage rough cut capacity planning (RCCP) Run MRP, convert planned orders, release weekly production plans and prioritise work orders, and manage expedite/de-expedite decisions. Balance constraints (materials, equipment, labour, changeovers) to produce an executable plan. Lead/participate in daily and weekly S&OE (sales and operations execution) meetings with Production, Quality, Warehouse, Procurement, and Customer Service. Provide clear priorities to manufacturing and resolve material/capacity conflicts quickly. Manage FG transitions, last-time-buys, and inventory run-down plans to minimise write-off. Coordinate SKU rationalisation and update master data accordingly. Drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions for repeat shortages or plan misses What you’ll need: A degree or equivalent professional experience - a Bachelor’s or higher preferred. 5–7 years’ experience in manufacturing, ideally within cosmetics, toiletries or FMCG. Strong SAP proficiency within supply chain and production planning. Proven ability to manage end-to-end demand and supply planning with both internal teams and external partners. Confident decision-maker with accountability for cost-impacting choices. Demonstrated success delivering short-, mid- and long-term objectives in fast-paced, evolving environments. A collaborative mindset with a passion for driving cross-functional results. Solid understanding of MRP and manufacturing processes. #LI-DT1 #Hybrid Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/

We’re looking for a skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join our production team and help keep our operations running at their best. This role focuses on maintaining, repairing, and optimising production machinery with a strong emphasis on electrical installations, fault finding, and PLC monitoring. What you’ll do: Carry out electrical installations, repairs, and PLC monitoring. Complete scheduled cleaning, sanitisation, and washouts of production equipment. Inspect, maintain, and replace components to ensure smooth, reliable performance. Support production teams to meet filling schedules efficiently and to a high standard. Safely handle and transport materials (up to approx. 15kg) as part of daily operations. Respond to production demands by prioritising tasks and adapting to changing requirements. Key requirements Setting and tooling changes to bottle filling equipment, bottle sorting equipment, application torque machinery, ink jet coding machinery, cap sorting bowls and elevators, electrical installation, PLC monitoring, electrical repair. Sanitising and washing of production equipment. Completing machinery cleaning activities on a daily, weekly, and monthly schedule. Maintenance/repair activities coupled with fault finding inspection and component replacement plus electrical. Parts replacement/fault finding and repair. Generally aiding production to achieve the filling plans and ensure work is completed in good time. What you’ll need 5 GCSEs (Grades A–C) or equivalent. Engineering Level 3 NVQ (or equivalent); HND/Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering is desirable. Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar industry or discipline. Experience with PLC fault finding (Omron/Mitsubishi/Siemens). Valid driving licence. Ability to work a shift pattern. Powered pallet truck licence (preferred). Strong manual handling skills and competence with a variety of hand tools. Clear communication skills, with the ability to share information effectively. A proactive approach to problem solving and accountability. Dedicated, proactive, and skilled at maintaining high standards while meeting deadlines. A collaborative, positive attitude with the ability to work well with others. #LI-DT1 Molton Brown is part of Kao founded in Japan in 1887, Kao is passionate about making a difference in people's lives with our high-quality products and services to create a Kirei Life for all - a beautiful life that respects the needs of our consumers and customers as well as the planet. Our corporate philosophy, the Kao Way, guides us in everything we do - acting with integrity, courageously driving innovation and treating each other with trust and respect. How we work: Having been selected among the World's Most Ethical Companies for 19 consecutive years, we are a company with a purpose and strong corporate values. We never compromise on quality and craft our products with care for the consumer and the environment. At Kao, each employee can actively shape their job and their career. We work collaboratively to achieve our common goals, always aiming to deliver the best for our customers. Hiring Process: Kao embraces the diversity and the individual personalities of its people because we believe it is diversity that makes us strong. This is why we welcome applications from all areas of the global community. Want to learn more:If you feel you are as unique as our products and want to find out why 33,000 people across the globe opted for a career with us please visit https://www.kao.com/emea/en/ https://www.kao.com/emea/en/privacy/