Aerospace Production Planning Specialist

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Perfect Placement Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Aerospace Production Planning Specialist

We are seeking a skilled Technical Planner to join our team in Airport City.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and organized individual to take on the challenge of ensuring efficient production planning and execution.

The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and managing the production workflow, assessing resources and equipment needs, and collaborating with quality control, stores, and production teams.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work closely with managers and engineers to achieve production objectives and contribute to the success of our client's projects.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and manage the production workflow to optimize efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
  • Assess and determine resources, equipment, and materials required for production.
  • Prepare and submit status and performance reports to track project progress.
  • Collaborate with quality control, stores, and production teams to ensure smooth production processes.
  • Initiate procurement and manufacturing processes in accordance with approved procedures.
  • Conduct electrical planning as required.
Requirements

To be considered for this role, you will need:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in production planning, preferably within the aerospace industry.
  • Advanced experience with MRP systems.
  • Knowledge of quality control and production planning principles.
  • Familiarity with engineering drawings and the ability to create MBOMs from EBOMs.
Preferred Qualifications

While not essential, the following qualifications would be advantageous:

  • Proficiency in Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) and ERP systems, ideally EPICOR or SAP.
  • In-depth knowledge of production planning principles and quality control.
  • Experience working with Engineering Bills of Material (EBOM) and Manufacturing Bills of Material (MBOM).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
  • Must have own transport.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is R800,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. Our client offers a competitive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement fund, and generous annual leave.



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