JUNIOR PLANNER

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Implementation of Control Measures and Management Support Assist to ensure open communication channels between the Production departments. Providing Management support where necessary. Ensuring the Planner is involved or aware of the relevant matters affecting the business. Production Planning and Scheduling Schedule and review orders and demands for a long-term period, and maintain a production plan to meet customer demands. Analyze data on supply and demand to optimize production planning. Ensure minimum and maximum stock levels are maintained at the centralized and external warehouses. Indicate and follow up on the purchases of raw materials to maximize and optimize production planning, and to ensure sufficient lead time for purchasing. Work closely with the Production and Maintenance departments to ensure the most effective production plan and downtime. Assist with production planning of affiliates and ensure collaboration with centralized warehouse. Monitor product inventory within the Company. Ensure the balancing of supply and demand functions. Reporting and Analyzing Identify and develop reporting systems where necessary. Implement and train relevant employees to update and analyze reports. Forecast accuracy improvement. Promotional impact analysis. Analyzing Business Profitability and Efficiency Identify and analyze production and procurement cost-saving opportunities. Analyze and maintain operational data for the Company.

Location: Swellendam, ZA

Posted Date: 11/28/2024