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Immediate Superior: [[Master Planner]]
Job Grade: [[8]]
Location: [[Johannesburg, Springs]]
Function: [[Supply Chain]]
Sub Function: [[Manufacturing]]
Type of Contract: [[Permanent]]
Reference Number: 118219
Closing Date: 20/08/2024
Applicants are invited to apply for the above-mentioned position to be based in the Planning Department, Springs.
The successful candidate will report to the Master Planner.
Key Performance Areas would include, but are not limited to:
- Manage and optimize the operational and tactical production plans for operations.
- Ensure that the cellar plan meets the packaging plan on time & in full & to ensure plans are aligned to national and international demands.
- Ensure right stock levels at the plant level to meet stock targets.
- Ensure a stable production plan by optimally using production facilities and employees.
- Monitor and optimize operations capacity.
- Drive & maintain minimum raw materials levels.
- Manage & Support site team in management of high-risk materials, expiry & Write-offs.
- Manage & Support site-level production planning personnel in supply chain planning and management.
- Assist Sales and Marketing in the planning of NPD launches and promotions from a bottling perspective!
- Create and manage production order reservations.
- Ensure that valid planning information always maintained in the SAP planning system.
- Ensure effective production planning administration and reporting.
- Ensure competent and motivated personnel within the planning department.
- Ensure adherence & compliance to the Quality Management System and relevant policies, procedures, work instructions and Standard Operating Principles always.
- Drive innovation and business improvements in support of operational goals.
- Perform stand-in duties from time to time.
The Successful candidate must preferably have the following experience/skills:
- A tertiary qualification in industrial engineering, production management, Logistics,Supply chain management or relevant Qualification .
- 1-2 years of experience within a manufacturing planning environment
- Ability to seamlessly manage a dual/manual system process
- High acumen of SAP
- Advanced Excel skills
- Ability to communicate effectively with site management and planners.
- Ability to persevere with tasks and display resilience when confronted with adversity.
- Strong Analytical abilities
- Strong diligence & mindfulness is essential.
- Advanced level of problem-solving abilities
- Strong analytical abilities
- Strong diligence & mindfulness is essential.
- Advanced level of problem-solving abilitie
- Future-orientated and able to generate contingency plans
The Company’s approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply. Heineken Beverages (South Africa) (Pty) Ltd) is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates and values inclusion and diversity. You must be fully eligible to live and work in South Africa to apply.
