Production Planner

 

Recruiter:

Fempower

Job Ref:

CPT000812/Rea

Date posted:

Wednesday, September 1, 2021

Location:

Capetown, South Africa


SUMMARY:
Our client in the FMCG industry has an EE opportunity available for a Production Planner in the Cape Town area.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

  • Minimum of Grade 12
  • Degree or diploma tertiary qualification in production/supply chain
  • Qualification with financial component
  • A minimum of 5 years working experience in a Planning capacity or similar roles within a manufacturing environment, preferably food industry and 3 yrs working experience on ERP/MPR driven environment
  • Knowledge of techniques and equipment for manufacturing food products
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture of food products
  • Short shelf life production knowledge (within food & beverage industry)
  • Computer skills: specifically ERP/MRP software, Excel
  • Attention to detail
  • Own car and valid driver''s license will be advantageous
KPAs:
  • Prepare the weekly production forecast
  • Total production volumes are drawn weekly and communicate to all relevant role players
  • Production forecast is retrieved, orders confirmed and capture at required deadline
  • Ensure that that all resources remain available to deliver the production plan timeously and without deviations
  • Ensure that Confirmed and unconfirmed figures are captured
  • Identify and Drive process improvements to reduce product cost/litre
  • Ensure the capturing of all figures on the ERP System
  • Identify and streamline existing procedures and implement improvements
  • All operational risks are identified, rated and documented on the risk register
  • Schedule production plan to align with food safety and quality requirements
Please note should you not receive a response within 7 days of applying, you may consider your application as being unsuccessful.

 

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