Materials Planner

6 months ago


Nelspruit, South Africa CF Products Full time

The role may include but is not limited to
- Understand and optimize supply chain and systems.
- Understand internal and external factors which impact on demand and ensure these are reflected in forecasts.
- Communicate with internal and external stakeholder to maximize efficiencies.
- Track and Manage Plans and escalate supply shorts.
- Issuing daily plans/schedules for all production units.
- Resource Shift/ Labor planning.
- Manage space in warehouses in line with plans and manage redundant and obsolete stock.
- Manage relationships with suppliers.
- Provide daily/weekly/monthly forecasts with supplier.
- Purchase order management and ensure accurate order placement on all aspects.
- Manage supplier contracts.
- Conduct price negotiations with suppliers.
- Report on materials shortages with root cause and corrective action.
- Drive cost saving initiatives in line with departments strategies.
- Analysis of historical and current performance.

**Requirements**:

- BCom in Supply Chain
- 2 years operational supply chain experience.
- Sales and Operations Planning C
- Financial or Economic Background.
- Statistical Demand and Forecasting Techniques.
- Strong Mathematical and Statistical Skills.
- Project Management.

**Salary**: Up to R17,000.00 per month



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