Site Production Planner

1 day ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Reckitt Full time

SUMMARY OF THE ROLE
Plan the manufacturing resources by creating production and inventory plans to meet customer demands and finished goods inventory targets.

SCOPE / DIMENSIONS OF ROLE
- Consolidating customer requirements and produce production schedules based on agreed customer demands and production capabilities
- Responsibility for planning a group of lines or resources,
- Responsible for managing Net Working Capital in the DC and planning to maintain safety stock targets for Finished Goods.
- Co-ordination of outsourcing from co-packers in case of limited in-house capacity

RESPONSIBILITIES / ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Ensure the MPS plan accurately reflects forecast/customer demand for an 6 week period.
- Escalate and report on customer service issues relating to RB internal and external customers.
- Work within the S&OP process to plan annual production of critical products to establish inventory plans based on seasonality.
- Ensure acceptable stock levels are maintained for RB finished goods.
- Analyse manufacturing requirements, and operational issues to create a rough-cut capacity manufacturing plan.
- Agreeing labour requirements with the Operations function to identifying which resources are priority, and amend plan as appropriate based on critical service issues
- Review exceptions in demand change that impact the schedule/plan and where appropriate amend the plan to maintain target service levels.
- Management of works orders and sales orders in the production plan
- Communicate weekly/monthly plan to Material Planners to drive MRP process effectively.
- Attend relevant NPI project meetings, ensure the manufacturing batch size is applicable to the forecast to minimise the financial exposure of the business.
- Control & implementation of pack change process; reflecting the discontinuation of old materials and the introduction of new materials.
- Long Term planning running Rough-Cut Capacity Planning.

**Equality**:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.


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