Planner: Raw Materials

2 weeks ago


Pinetown, South Africa Boardroom Appointments Full time

**Minimum requirements**:

- Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office
- BCom Accounts or Supply Chain or related Degree or Diploma Essential
- Planning and Buying experience in manufacturing, Packaging or retail advantageous
- 3 - 5 years Planning and Buying experience/exposure Essential
- Strong numeracy and planning skills essential

**Characteristics**:

- Analytical and logical thinker
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact across organization
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to make tough decisions
- Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
- Passionate about customers and the company
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to multi task and think on their feet

**Responsibilities**:

- Ensuring there is enough RAW Materials and Secondary packaging to fulfill orders and reorder levels are maintained
- Issue daily schedules for Raw Material requirements
- Monitoring of slow moving stocks
- Liaise with Sales personnel to dispose of or resell or maintain reorder levels
- Service the branches in terms of product required etc.
- Calculating daily and weekly stock figures, exceptions etc.
- Co-coordinating plans for external transport
- Advising Production and Planners of any exceptions that may be necessary for new product
- Liaising with Stores & Distribution regarding new packaging
- Long term planning of stock levels and buffers
- Assisting with utilization budget process
- Optimizing stock rotation, ordering and cash flow management



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