Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R20,833 - R50,000 / Month
(R250,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

The Planner will play a vital role in developing and implementing project plans, ensuring that all necessary resources are allocated effectively. They will monitor progress diligently to guarantee the successful delivery of projects, working closely with multiple teams.

Responsibilities

  • Create and maintain production schedules.
  • Monitor inventory levels and initiate reordering as required.
  • Work closely with the purchasing team to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Coordinate with the logistics team to manage materials distribution.
  • Analyze production data to drive efficiencies and optimize workflows.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Master's degree will be an advantage
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a planning or scheduling role within manufacturing
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Microsoft Project
Soft Skills
  • Time Management
  • Leadership Skills
Certifications
  • Six Sigma Certification
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Quality management systems experience: Experience in systems that ensure quality in manufacturing.
  • Risk management expertise: Ability to identify and mitigate project risks effectively.

Benefits

  • Life and disability insurance coverage
  • Performance bonus potential
  • Employee assistance programs
  • Wellness incentives and resources

Company Culture

  • Innovation Focus: We embrace change and adaptability, driving innovation within our processes.
  • Growth Mindset: We provide opportunities for personal and professional growth and continuous learning.
  • Employee Support: We aim to create a supportive working atmosphere where everyone feels valued.
Status: Closed