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By reducing administrative burden and improving productivity, we support organizations in unlocking their full potential with confidence and professionalism\n\nWe are recruiting to fill the position below:\n\nJob Title: PPIC & Supply Chain Planning Manager\n\nLocation: Calabar, Cross River\n\nJob Summary\n\n We are seeking an experienced and results-driven PPIC & Supply Chain Planning Manager to lead production planning, materials requirements planning (MRP), inventory control, and supply chain coordination within a manufacturing environment.\n\n The successful candidate will ensure production schedules align with business demand, materials are available when needed, and inventory is efficiently managed to support uninterrupted operations.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n Develop and monitor production plans and manufacturing schedules.\n\n Manage material requirements planning (MRP) and coordinate with Procurement on material availability.\n\n Optimise inventory levels and minimise 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