FMCG Production Planner & Inventory Controller

Rpo Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 450 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner / Stock Controller. This role involves coordinating production schedules, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring timely order fulfillment. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience in production planning, proficiency in ERP systems, and strong analytical and communication skills. Join the team to drive production efficiency and inventory control in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in production planning or stock control.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and inventory control.
• Knowledge or training in HACCP or GMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and update production plans based on demand.
• Track raw materials and ensure stock availability.
• Communicate production plans to supervisors and team leaders.
• Support compliance with food safety and quality standards.

Skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Organizational abilities

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Diploma in Production or Supply Chain

Tools

ERP systems

Sage/Addpac

Job description

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a detail-oriented Production Planner / Stock Controller. This role involves coordinating production schedules, monitoring stock levels, and ensuring timely order fulfillment. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience in production planning, proficiency in ERP systems, and strong analytical and communication skills. Join the team to drive production efficiency and inventory control in a fast-paced environment.