Contract Automotive Material Planner, Brits, R22 000

  • GR 12
  • Minimum of 3 - 5 years Material Planning/Production Planning experience
  • Qualification in Business Admin, Distribution, Supply Chain or Logistics management highly advantageous
  • Deadline driven and attention to detail a must
  • Ability to handle pressure!
  • Strong leadership & Interpersonal skills
  • Self-motivated, goal orientated, able to work under pressure!
  • Strong verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills
  • Strong computer skills - Excel advance a must
  • Drivers Licence (08)
  • Must have own transport and be able to be flexible(must be able to be on standby - after hours support)

**You will be responsible to:




  • Planning and control over supply chain regarding all relevant production material
  • Ensure sufficient material flow to production
  • Ensure timeous supply chain gap coverage
  • Reporting of material problems
  • It is the responsibility of the Material Planner to ensure that urgent or late material will be supplied to the production lines through the correct channels
  • Maintain old FIFO dates in the warehouse regarding slow runners and expiry dates
  • Forward critical lists to suppliers and follow up with the appropriate corrective action
  • Responsible for 2204 and 2604 to reflect the correct stock as indicated
  • Responsible for all freight reports, Mocca lists, obsolescence reports, oversupply reports, under supply reports, stock analysis, negative stocks
  • Maintain up to date information to production on current out of stock situations
  • Ensure material supply to Projects where applicable
  • Maintain the MRP by comparing such to the call-offs received from the customer
  • Order runs to all relevant suppliers as per given date
  • Ensure that suppliers receive these orders at the correct time
  • Any general duty/tasks as may be directed by management.