Multipro Consumer Products Limited is the largest company in Nigeria dealing in Sales, Haulage and Logistics. MCPL was founded in 1996 as a fully owned company of the Tolaram Group. The first product sold by MCPL in 1996 was Indomie and since then it has played a seminal role in making Indomie a household brand in Nigeria. MCPL over the years has grown adding 13 brands in various categories comprising of Noodle, Snacks, Milk, Cereal, Oil, Homecare and Personal Hygiene.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Planning and Inventory Control (PPIC) Trainee
Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Scope of Responsibility
Responsible for managing and monitoring raw and packaging material availability to support uninterrupted production, ensuring accurate inventory control and FIFO compliance.
Oversees SAP transactions including material reservations, process order creation, and completion (TECO). Coordinates closely with warehouse, logistics, and production teams to ensure efficient material flow and timely reporting. Supports stock verification activities, material analysis, and continuous operational efficiency.
Core Responsibilities
Material Management & Reporting:Perform daily updates and monitoring of Raw Materials (RM) and Packaging Materials (PM)
Prepare and share daily RM & PM status reports with FM and planning team
Maintain accurate DIR (Daily Inventory/Issue Reports)
Inventory Control:Oversee RM & PM receipts, issuance, and ensure FIFO compliance
Follow up on GRN with warehouse team to ensure timely system updates
Monitor stock levels to prevent shortages or overstock situations
SAP & Process Operations:Create material reservations in SAP and follow up on issuance
Create, release, and monitor process orders for production
Ensure timely TECO (technical completion) of process orders after production runs
Operational Coordination:Coordinate with warehouse, logistics, and production teams for material flow
Track truck turnaround and ensure timely unloading/loading activities
Additional Responsibilities:Follow up with warehouse and logistics teams on truck arrival, turnaround time, and unloading status
Maintain effective communication and coordination between production, planning, and warehouse teams
Assist in resolving material availability and operational issues to avoid production delays
Support documentation and ensure accuracy of reports and records
Carry out any other tasks or assignments as directed by the supervisor/management
RequirementsBasic knowledge of SAP (MM/PP modules or similar ERP systems)
Understanding of inventory management principles (FIFO, stock control, GRN process)
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office tools for reporting and data analysis
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Good communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional coordination
High level of attention to detail and accuracy
Basic understanding of production planning and warehouse operations
Application Closing Date25th November, 2026.
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