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Material Planner - Springs

McCain Foods

Position Title: Material Planner Position Type: Regular - Full-Time Position Location: Springs Grade: Grade 04 Requisition ID: 28090 Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a Material Planner to be based at the Delmas site. The successful candidate will report to the Supply Planning Manager. PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To ensure the supply of packaging, ingredients and Imported appetizers meet minimum stock level to ensure operational and production continuity. Able to deliver required inventory effectively and efficiently to meet production and commercial requirements. Maintains strong relationship with both internally and externally stakeholders to ensure supply of materials and finish goods meets customer requirements. Work under general supervision. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS: Material Planning Accuracy Maintain 98% Service level. Creating purchase orders as per master production schedule. Liaising with external suppliers. Liaising with freight forwarders. Adhering to agreed Inventory targets. Eliminating out of stocks. No excessive stocks. SLOBS/SLES Manage SLOBs with proactive reduction and preventive plan not to generate them. Suppliers Truck turnaround Time Day-to-day order management and management of deliveries. New Product Development Minimize/Eliminate material write-off due to NDP. Material is secured timeously to ensure project launch as planned. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 2-5 years’ experience in Material Planning in production environment, Preferably FMCG. SAP ECC. Advanced Excel PERSON SPECIFICCATION Knowledge & Skills: Import and Incoterms Freight forwarding experience. Material scheduling. Attention to details Analytical. Abilities & Competence: Good communicator with the ability to form and maintain good relationships internally and externally. Commercial and financial awareness with a full understanding of how failure impacts the costs, production, manufacture and customer order fulfilment. Results orientated and organized with the ability to plan and deliver against deadlines. Strong analytical, planning and problem solving skills. Project management skills. Excellent attention to detail skills. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Matric Supply Chain/Logistics Degree or Similar The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates. McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with the Global Employee Privacy Policy Job Family: Supply Chain & Logistics Division: South Africa Department: Material Planning Management Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : George Company: McCain Foods (S Africa) Apply Now
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