Production Planner - Durban, South Africa - Pollock and Associates

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Production Planner Manufacturing

Durban - Kwa Zulu Natal - South Africa


Reporting to the Production Manager you will be responsible for the maintenance of the statistical database, collation of all production statistics and reports, and monitoring and reconciliation of all production stock including raw, WIP and finished goods.


ESSENTIAL ROLE REQUIREMENTS:

  • National Diploma in Production/Industrial Management, Chemical Engineering discipline
  • 2 years of supervisory, planning and production experience preferably in heavy engineering
  • Computer literate good knowledge of Excel, and SAP would be advantageous
  • Must be able to write and present reports
  • Innovative customer/internal partner focus
  • Results driven
  • Analytical Approach
  • Operational Focus
  • Safety and environmental focus

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Preparing all production reports and statistical information daily, monthly or yearly
  • Coordinating SAP reports and inputs for the entire production line
  • Ordering or purchasing all raw materials
  • Monitor daily variances between physical vs SAP
  • Daily stock count, monitoring and update of stock on the SOP file
  • Supplying plant production information on request by other branches and the company
  • Coordination of benchmarking information for a presentation at a technical meeting
  • Planning all production activities to meet production demands
  • Production budgets and costs reports including stock reconciliation
  • Be able to support the production shifts

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