Packaging Planner

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Heineken Full time

**We Go Places How about you?**
Immediate Superior: Master Planner
Job Grade: 9
Location: Springs
Function: Supply Chain
Sub Function: Manufacturing
Type of Contract: Permanent
Reference Number: 111342
Closing Date: 28/05/2024

Applicants are invited for the above-mentioned position to be based in the Planning Department, Springs.

**Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to**:

- Ensure a stable production plan by optimally utilising production facilities and employees.
- Ensure the demand of products produced on relevant lines are managed effectively.
- Incorrect Master data and BOM’s reported and corrected.
- Create and manage production order reservations on SAP
- Close out process orders declared technically complete - TECO.
- Generate 4 week SAP production plan.
- Assist with pack upgrades and change requests.
- Calculate the capacity needed by the production line and the shifts required.
- Assist with the budget/ forecast processes.
- Timeous distribution of production plans
- Production orders are released timeously.
- Daily production feedback meetings are attended.
- Active involvement in the missing parts management process
- Effective re-scheduling of production lines as a result of breakdowns or other quality related problems.
- Compile and distribute accurate packaging plans
- Provide monthly consolidation of actuals vs. forecast
- Manage slow moving and obsolete materials.
- Support and Drive Innovation & Supply Chain Excellence
- Lead and govern material change control (New Products, Product Upgrades)
- Drive innovation and business improvements in support of operational goals.
- A relevant tertiary qualification in Production Planning, Logistics or Supply chain management is a requirement.
- 2-3 years of experience within a Production planning environment
- High level of SAP acumen regarding SAP Planning tools
- Advance level of competency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook & PowerPoint)
- Strong analytical abilities
- Strong attention to detail is essential.
- High level of problem-solving abilities
- Excellent interpersonal skills

The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd) is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.



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