Planner: Production

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa Re|source Consulting Full time

**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS**
- Post matric qualification essential (Degree advantageous
- supply chain or related)
- Strong Excel and Microsoft office
- SAP experience advantageous
- Mathematics in matric
- Planning or buying experience in manufacturing or retail advantageous
- **3 - 5 years manufacturing admin experience/exposure essential**

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: (Including but not limited to)
- Issue weekly production schedules for production requirements
- Ensuring there is sufficient finished goods stock to fulfil orders, and reorder levels are maintained
- Manage Slow and Dead stock levels within parameters
- Coordinate inter-company sales and purchasing
- Advising raw materials of any exceptions that may be necessary for new products orchanges of products
- Liaise with Stores & Distribution regarding service efficiencies
- Place orders with direct suppliers and manage stock levels accordingly
- Advising on any machine (capacity) requirements for future
- Long term planning of production capacity in plant
- Assisting with utilization budget process

**DESIRED PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES**
- Analytical and logical thinker
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact across organization
- Resilient (not overly sensitive) & tenacious
- Ability to make tough decisions
- Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
- Passionate about customers and the company

**SALARY**
- R30 000 basic + Generous Benefits

**INTERESTED?**

Please submit your CV along with supporting documentation (certified copy of ID, qualifications, and a recent pay slip) soonest.

Please Note, Psychometric Testing will be required for successful applicants

**Salary**: R30,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Do you have Planning and Buying Experience in a Manufacturing Environment (Packaging or Retail Ideal)
- Do you have Advanced Microsoft Excel Proficiency?
- Are you proficient in the use of SAP?
- Do you hold a Supply Chain Management or related post-matric qualification?

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing Admin: 3 years (preferred)



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