Position: Production Planner
Hire Resolves client is seeking a skilled Production Planner to join their team in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will have experience in production planning, inventory management, and scheduling in a manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer demand and maximise production efficiency.
- Monitor production processes and make adjustments as needed to ensure on-time delivery of products.
- Analyse production data and trends to identify areas for improvement and cost savings.
- Coordinate with suppliers, procurement, and logistics teams to ensure timely delivery of materials and components.
- Maintain accurate inventory records and track production levels to prevent stockouts and excess inventory.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on production plans and schedules.
- Provide regular updates on production status, performance, and issues to management.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in production planning in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and production scheduling software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
If you meet the above requirements and are looking for a challenging opportunity in production planning, we encourage you to apply for this position in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal.
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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.
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