Junior Material Planner

7 months ago


Midrand, South Africa DSM Full time

As Junior Material Procurement Planner you will be responsible for managing and analyzing the raw material demands and finished goods aligned with production schedules and customer orders, coordinating with internal departments and external stakeholders to maintain steady production and product delivery.

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace. Being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Independently handle material requirement generation based on forecast of various products.
- Perform daily Planning/Procurement functions in support of order fulfilment/cost optimization objectives & ensure an effective and efficient Order-to-Supply process.
- Coordinating with Manufacturing facilities and suppliers for on time delivery to customers and ensuring production continuity as per agreed plan.
- Manage the inventory / stock level as per given target to ensure the Supply Chain's Inventory Objective (Monitoring slow moving and obsolescence inventory).
- Properly applies planning parameters and suggests changes to parameters as required.
- Record & Manage SNC with the help of QA, COE & Supplier with RCA & CAPA.
- Maintaining product masters in SAP after computation of planning lead time, production lead time, transportation lead time.

**We bring**:

- Entry to the exciting and inspiring world of perfumes and taste
- A culture that values diversity where people are at the heart of the company
- The opportunity to work for a company that cares about the environment and sets and achieves ambitious sustainability objectives
- Flexibility in working hours
- A dynamic working environment
- Competitive benefits

**You bring**:

- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Statistics, Econometrics, Mathematics or Equivalent
- Proficient in Supply Chain Planning techniques and in Inventory management
- Proficient in MS-Office (mostly in Excel)
- 3-5 years’ experience managing procurement area, following suppliers’ performance and being responsible for the available raw materials at consumption point
- Ability to manage and meet deadlines and multi-task daily activities

**Equal opportunities commitment**:
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate - there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.

As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.

Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

**About dsm-firmenich**:
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day, everywhere, for billions of people.

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