Capacity Planner

Pretoria Full-time R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Capacity Planner and utilize your analytical skills to forecast demand and ensure optimal resource allocation. Your insights will directly influence our operational strategy, helping to streamline processes and support our growth objectives.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze capacity requirements and develop detailed forecasting models.
  • Collaborate with production and procurement teams to optimize resource allocation.
  • Monitor capacity metrics and report variances to management.
  • Identify bottlenecks and recommend improvements in supply chain processes.
  • Utilize ERP systems to track and manage capacity data.
  • Prepare regular reports outlining capacity utilization and performance indicators.
  • Participate in strategic planning sessions for future capacity needs.
  • Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in all operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
  • Master's degree in Business Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in capacity planning or supply chain management
Technical Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • ERP Systems
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with demand forecasting tools: Familiarity with software tools that aid in demand forecasting.
  • Knowledge of lean management principles: Understanding lean methodologies to improve efficiency within the supply chain.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package
  • Health insurance options
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunity for professional development

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We thrive on collaboration and believe that our success is a direct result of our diverse team working together.
  • Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and continual improvement across all levels.
  • Sustainability: Committed to sustainable practices that positively impact our community and environment.
Status: Closed