RPO Recruitment’s client in the food manufacturing industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Supply Chain Co-Ordinator to join their team in Olifantsfontein, Gauteng.
Responsibilities
- Co-ordinate and maintain the replenishment schedule and analyse the schedule by doing “what if” scenarios and report on progress.
- Highlight and identify resource constraints and recommend processes to eliminate resource constraints.
- Identify and highlight critical material shortages and products which are at risk.
- Compare net requirements against scheduled receipts in monthly periods using extracts from MPS.
- Compare actual vs forecasted volumes and assist with the budgeting and forecasting process.
- Import of material and process of documentation.
- Interact and problem solve all daily customer queries and resolve with the necessary sense of urgency.
- Track shipments and report daily on timelines.
- Manage Export and Import documentation.
- Permit applications.
- Assist QA and other departments with CoA’s and other queries.
- Managing Raw Material documentation, international shipments, and Customs.
- Continuously review and improve relevant system parameters, such as safety stocks, re-order points and lot sizes across multiple production sites, also keeping MRP master data correct and up to date.
- To control the master data settings related to MRP in BPCS to optimize the stock levels.
- To achieve a constant flow of raw materials to satisfy the production requirements.
- To liaise with purchasing department to improve the on-time delivery from our vendors and the quality control to identify substandard vendors.
- To set up and run daily, weekly, and monthly control reports.
- Continuous improvement of all relevant planning processes.
- To anticipate potential shortages or excesses, monitor and evaluate operating rhythms and production plans.
- Based on your continuous analyses, you integrate and execute best supply chain practices to improve external and internal material flow.
- Continuous learning and benchmarking with the industry should enable you to develop and implement highest Supply Chain standards at the company.
- Your standard working agenda includes regular presentations to Senior management related to overall Supply Chain performance, whilst building and driving applicable action plans.
Requirements - Grade 12
- Diploma / Degree in Supply Chain/Logistics
- CPIM / CSCA will be an advantage
- Computer literate – MS Office – Advanced Excel Skills
- Relevant experience in Supply Chain
- 3 years operational experience in a FMCG production environment
- Sound understanding and knowledge of MRP / MPS logic
- Good Excel skills
- Good planning, time management, and analytical skills
- Good presentation skills
- Good understanding of business processes and systems
- Consistent application of operational priorities
- Proactive and energetic with high level of attention to detail/accuracy
- Logical thinking & information seeking skills
- Self-starter with ability to use initiative
- Organizational commitment and integrity
- Ability to work well within a team environment.
Benefits - Salary: R250K/yr - R350K/yr, salary negotiable
- Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
- Training & Development
- Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn.
- You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV:
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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