Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks

Johannesburg Full-time R16,667 - R33,333 / Month
(R200,000 - R400,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerk, you will play a crucial role in monitoring machine performance and analyzing data to improve production efficiency. Your insights will help streamline processes and minimize downtime, ensuring effective production operations.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize statistical software to analyze production data effectively.
  • Advise on resource allocation based on machine performance analysis.
  • Conduct root cause analyses on production delays and inefficiencies.
  • Engage with suppliers to manage delivery schedules.
  • Foster a culture of safety and compliance within the workspace.
  • Report on trends in machine performance and collaborate on solutions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Additional training in project management advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in production planning or expediting
Technical Skills
  • Statistical software proficiency
  • Production scheduling tools
Soft Skills
  • Time management
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • APICS Certification in Production and Inventory Management
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Google Workspace: Efficiency in using these communication tools to coordinate across teams.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems: Experience working with enterprise resource planning software is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan (with matching contributions)
  • Performance bonuses
  • Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We respect and value diversity in our workplace, ensuring an inclusive atmosphere for all.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable practices is reflected in every level of production.
  • Employee Development: We invest in our employees' growth through training and development opportunities.
Status: Closed