Hybrid Production Planner & Scheduler: Optimize Schedules

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Hybrid; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Provident fund contribution

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, seeks a meticulous Production Planner and Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules that meet customer demand while optimizing resources.

You will collaborate with production, procurement and logistics, monitor progress, and adjust plans to minimize lead times. A 4+ year background in manufacturing planning and ERP experience are essential.

This hybrid role offers a competitive package and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum of 4 years in production planning/scheduling in manufacturing.
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP/Oracle) and planning software.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, inventory, and supply chain principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and related software.
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience in a similar industry is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Develop, maintain, and communicate detailed production schedules for all manufacturing lines.
• Analyze demand forecasts, sales orders, and inventory to create accurate production plans.
• Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to ensure timely materials and resources.
• Monitor progress against schedules and identify delays or issues.
• Adjust schedules to accommodate demand changes and constraints.
• Optimize production sequences to maximize efficiency and minimize changeovers.
• Generate reports on production performance, schedule adherence, and KPIs.
• Provide realistic delivery dates in coordination with sales and customer service.
• Maintain accurate ERP data.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to planning and scheduling.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Planning software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Kimberley, Northern Cape, seeks a meticulous Production Planner and Scheduler to develop and maintain production schedules that meet customer demand while optimizing resources.

You will collaborate with production, procurement and logistics, monitor progress, and adjust plans to minimize lead times. A 4+ year background in manufacturing planning and ERP experience are essential.

This hybrid role offers a competitive package and opportunities for professional development.