Sampling Planner

Sampling Planner
Band K
Location: Midrand, South Africa

Company
At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Job Purpose

Accurate and timeous planning of sample production activities to meet customer requirements. Efficiently planning, scheduling & purchasing raw materials required to produce sample orders and maintaining supplier relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

- Order Fixing: Correctly interpret and action incoming sample orders in alignment with SLA’s, in order to deliver on time. This includes re-scheduling production according to stock availability, placing reason codes and communicating with requestors in case of any deviations from SLA.
- Production Scheduling: create process orders and provide daily, weekly, and monthly schedules aligning demand to available capacity.
- Internal Goods Raw material procurement: To place and track raw material orders for planned production and due dates are communicated to all relevant parties.
- Stock management: monitor, maintain and control Library stock requirements by co-ordinating the replenishment of materials in the library and communicating requirements to stakeholders of the process.

Qualifications & experience

- Minimum High School Diploma
- Minimum Diploma in Supply chain management and Logistics/Operations management
- 2 years’ experience in FMCG,
- 2 years’ experience in Procurement planning and Production planning,
- Strong SAP Experience
- Stock Management

We offer:

- 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

Our 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.