Production Planner – Fabrication & Finishing (AUTOMOTIVE)

Recruiter:

Hlabahlosile

Job Ref:

839499606

Date posted:

Monday, September 15, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Production Planner – Fabrication & Finishing

Koedoespoort, Pretoria

Key Responsibilities

Create and maintain production schedules.
Balance demand and capacity for machines, materials, and labor.
Monitor progress and adjust schedules to meet deadlines.
Work with supervisors to resolve bottlenecks.
Ensure material availability with procurement and stores.
Apply lean planning to minimize downtime and improve throughput.
Track KPIs and report performance.
Support continuous improvement in planning processes.

Requirements

Experience in production planning (fabrication/finishing preferred).
Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and scheduling tools.
Understanding of fabrication processes (laser cutting, welding, painting).
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

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