OrganisationOlam International — Caraway Nigeria
SectorPrivate
LocationNigeria (exact facility/city not specified in the employer advert)
Opportunity typeEmployer-advertised vacancy (confirm worksite and contract on application)
Information verified2026-10-12
Who Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks is for
Common disciplines or work areas covered by this pathway:
Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks qualification requirements
- B.Sc. in Engineering; the employer describes an M.Sc. or MBA as preferred, not compulsory.
- Minimum ten years of supply-chain experience in a leading agri-manufacturing, FMCG or consumer company, covering demand/supply planning, inventory and distribution.
- Knowledge of SAP or another ERP is required; Lean, Six Sigma or TPM experience is strongly preferred.
Other requirements for Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks
- Coordinate demand planning and sales-and-operations planning for relevant manufacturing categories.
- Lead materials requirement planning, stock policies, capacity planning and production schedules.
- Support SAP MRP integration and improve forecast accuracy, stock availability and replenishment.
Documents to prepare for Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks
- CV showing relevant supply chain leadership responsibilities and years of experience.
- Engineering B.Sc. qualification details; optional MBA/M.Sc. or process-improvement credentials if held.
- Other application information required through Olam's official SuccessFactors platform.
How to apply for Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks or check your status
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Open Olam's official Planning Manager role page and confirm the Apply now button is currently present.
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Check Engineering degree, ten-year supply-chain experience and required ERP knowledge; do not assume a named Nigerian city from the job-board location code.
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Prepare concise, real examples of materials planning, S&OP, MRP and inventory improvement.
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Apply on Olam's own careers platform and confirm the location and terms directly with the employer.
Do not pay for access to a shortlist or appointment.
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Sources used to verify Olam / Caraway — Planning Manager, Biscuits & Snacks
- The official Olam role dated 4 October 2026 identifies Country: Nigeria and an Apply now action.
- The official description lists Engineering B.Sc., at least ten years of FMCG/agri-manufacturing supply-chain work and mandatory ERP familiarity.
- The specific city and application deadline are not given; don't infer worksite from the 'OKFOOD-1' job-board code.