RB 389898 – Production Planner (FMCG)
Location | Ekurhuleni (East Rand), South Africa |
Date Posted | February 19, 2021 |
Category |
Production / Manufacturing
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Job Type |
Full-time
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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