Planner: Raw Materials

1 day ago

Durban, South Africa Re|source Consulting Full time

**DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS**
- Advanced Excel and Microsoft office
- Bcom Accounting or Supply Chain or related degree or diploma essential
- Planning and buying experience in manufacturing, Packaging or retail advantageous
- 3 - 5 years planning and buying experience/exposure essential
- Strong numeracy and planning skills essential

**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**: (Including but not limited to)
- Ensuring there is enough RAW Materials and Secondary packaging to fulfil orders and reorder levels are maintained
- Issue daily schedules for Raw Material requirements
- Monitoring of slow-moving stocks
- Liaise with Sales personnel to dispose of or resell or maintain reorder levels
- Service the branches - in terms of product required etc.
- Calculating daily and weekly stock figures, exceptions etc.
- Co-coordinating plans for external transport
- Advising Production and Planners of any exceptions that may be necessary for new product
- Liasing with Stores & Distribution regarding new packaging
- Long term planning of stock levels and buffers
- Assisting with utilization budget process
- Optimizing stock rotation, ordering and cash flow management

**DESIRED PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES**
- Analytical and logical thinker
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact across organization
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to make tough decisions
- Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
- Passionate about customers and the company
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to multi-task and think on their feet

**SALARY**
- R30 - 35 000 basic + Generous Benefits

**INTERESTED?**

Please submit your CV along with supporting documentation (certified copy of ID, qualifications, and a recent pay slip) soonest.

Please Note, Psychometric Testing will be required for successful applicants

**Salary**: R30,000.00 - R35,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Durban, KwaZulu-Natal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Application Question(s):

- Do you hold a Bcom Finance, Accounting or Supply Chain Management Degree?
- Do you have Planning and Buying Experience in a Manufacturing Environment (Packaging or Retail Ideal)
- Do you have Advanced Microsoft Excel Proficiency?

**Experience**:

- Buying: 3 years (preferred)

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