Factory Operations Planner

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Factory Operations Planner to optimize our production operations in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will oversee planning efforts, ensure material availability, and coordinate production schedules to meet client demands effectively. Join us in our mission to revolutionize our production management with innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

• Utilize production planning software to manage scheduling and inventory.
• Conduct routine assessments to maintain high-quality standards.
• Stay updated on industry trends and technologies for potential implementation.
• Train and mentor junior planning staff on best practices and methodologies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the production line.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or operations planning

Technical Skills

• Project Management
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Safety Regulations: Understanding of health and safety regulations in manufacturing.
• ISO Standards Awareness: Familiar with ISO quality standards relevant to manufacturing.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Performance-based bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Employee Empowerment: Our team members are empowered to take ownership and make impactful decisions.
• Continuous Learning: We invest in the continuous learning and development of our employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We believe in promoting a healthy work-life balance for our team members.