Job Description

Position Title: Junior Planner

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time

Position Location: Springs

Grade: Grade 03

Requisition ID: 27817

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position of a Junior Production Planner to be based at the Springs site. The successful candidate will report to the Supply Planning Manager.

PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To ensure the supply of packaging, ingredients and Imported appetizers meet minimum stock level to ensure operational and production continuity. Able to deliver required inventory effectively and efficiently to meet production and commercial requirements. Maintains strong relationship with both internally and externally stakeholders to ensure supply of materials and finish goods meets customer requirements. Work under general supervision.

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Production Planning Accuracy

• Maintain 98% Service level.
• Creating production schedules as per master production schedule.
• Maintaining weekly 95% Production to plan.

Adhering to agreed Inventory targets.

• Eliminating out of stocks.
• No excessive stocks.

SLOBS/SLES

Manage SLOBs with proactive reduction and preventive plan not to generate them.

New Product Development

• Minimize/Eliminate material write-off due to NDP.
• Material is secured timeously to ensure project launch as planned.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• 2 years experience in Material Planning in production environment, Preferably FMCG.
• SAP ECC.
• Advanced Excel

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Matric
• Supply Chain/Logistics Degree or Similar

The company will provide remuneration and benefits relevant and appropriate to the position. Preference will be given to Historically Disadvantaged South African (HDSA) candidates.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

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Job Family: Supply Chain & Logistics
Division: South Africa
Department: Material Planning Management
Location(s): ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Springs || ZA - South Africa : Eastern Cape : Port Elizabeth || ZA - South Africa : Free State : Bloemfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bapsfontein || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bedfordview || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Bronkhorstspruit || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Johannesburg || ZA - South Africa : Gauteng : Katlehong || ZA - South Africa : KwaZulu-Natal : Durban || ZA - South Africa : Limpopo : Marble Hall || ZA - South Africa : Mpumalanga : Delmas || ZA - South Africa : North West : Lichtenburg || ZA - South Africa : Other : Reference job description || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : CapeTown || ZA - South Africa : Western Cape : George

Company: McCain Foods (S Africa)

McCain Foods