Job Title: Material Planner
Monthly salary ranging from R25,000 to R28,000
Full-time position with opportunities for growth and development.
Rooted in the tradition of its 100-year history, the company faces market demands and the expectations and wishes of its customers using its expertise in product development, logistics, and production. A high degree of flexibility typical of a medium-sized company with its short decision-making processes is not the only factor that has a determining influence on how we rank against our competitors.
We are the ideal partner for our OEM customers when it comes to developing and producing on-board networks. We offer excellent quality combined with a broad manufacturing depth.
Responsibilities
- Obey any legal and reasonable instructions.
- Planning and control over supply chain regarding material.
- Ensure sufficient material flow to production through stock reports.
- Fill all gaps in the supply chain in a timely manner.
- Report all material problems immediately to your Logistics Manager.
- Ensure urgent or late material is supplied to production lines through the correct channels.
- Send critical lists to suppliers and follow up with corrective actions.
- Maintain old FIFO dates in the warehouse regarding slow runners and expiry dates.
- Responsible for stock reports, freight reports, and various stock analyses.
- Maintain up-to-date information for production on current out-of-stock situations.
- Ensure material supply to projects.
- Maintain the MRP by comparing it to call-offs received from the customer.
- Order runs to all relevant suppliers as per the given date.
- Ensure that suppliers receive these orders at the correct time.
- Perform any general duties/tasks as may be assigned by management.
Desired Experience & Qualification
We are ideally seeking candidates with expertise and qualifications in the following areas:
- Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in logistics and/or material planning function.
- Knowledge of QMS/UMS standards.
- Supplier raw material knowledge & experience.
- Stores and warehouse experience and understanding.
- Able to handle pressure.
- Strong interpersonal skills to handle all levels of operations.
- Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and ability to delegate tasks when needed.
- MUST be fully computer literate – not negotiable!
- Team player with the ability to motivate and train other team members.
- Must be able to work shifts and overtime when needed.
Package & Remuneration
Monthly salary ranging from R25,000 to R28,000.
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