RB 389898 – Production Planner (FMCG)

at Professional Career Services
Location Ekurhuleni (East Rand), South Africa
Date Posted February 19, 2021
Category Production / Manufacturing
Job Type Full-time
Currency ZAR

Description

Our client is a reputable food manufacturer.

Duties & Responsibilities

Job Description

Reporting to the Logistics Supervisor, You will be responsible for:

  • Uploading Sales forecasts
  • Compiling the Production requirements for Finished Products with 3rd party packers
  • Maintain and update plans per requirements
  • Communicate the Production Plan to 3rd party packers
  • Create Purchase Orders for 3rd party manufacturers, packaging and minor ingredients
  • Maintain and update Production Plan (plan vs. actual) and reschedule as required
  • Compile weekly PVA reports for packing plants
  • Compile weekly stock covers for finished goods
  • Receive supplier blend demand and upload into SAP to determine raw material and process chemical requirements
  • Plan product trial dates and requirements
  • Compile Working Capital Report (monthly)
  • Reconcile SAP to 3rd party manufacturers stock and investigate variances
  • Maintain and update SAP Master Data (Finished Goods stock items, lead times, etc.)
  • Conduct 3rd party stock takes (monthly)

Desired Experience & Qualification

Qualifications

  • National Diploma Production/Operations Management or Engineering

Skills

  • 3 – 5 years relevant experience in a related role within the Food/FMCG manufacturing environment
  • SAP experience
  • Knowledge of HACCP principles

Package & Remuneration

Salary / Package

R250K - R325K CTC per annum

Benefits

  • Medical Aid
  • Pension Fund
  • 13th Cheque

 

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