MRP Controller: Inventory Optimisation & Audit Lead

Exxaro; Kriel; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Exxaro Resources invites applications for a dedicated MRP Controller to join the Central Inventory & Warehousing team at Matla Coal in Kriel, Mpumalanga. This permanent role focuses on optimizing inventory levels, managing stock availability, and implementing MRP auditing processes.

You will build relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensure compliance with governance and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in inventory management.

Qualifications

• N Dip or higher in production/inventory management or related field.
• Relevant management certificates are highly desirable.
• Artisan with MQA/QCTO accreditation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Optimize inventory levels and identify surplus items for disposal.
• Develop and implement MRP audit procedures to ensure governance & safety compliance.
• Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders to anticipate demand.
• Ensure adherence to company policies, regulatory standards and safety requirements.
• Promote safe, collaborative work environment and streamline processes.
• Conduct quality assurance on inventory against ERP and codification standards.
• Manage MRP master data and align inventory strategies with objectives.
• Provide guidance to colleagues to foster disciplined inventory management.

Skills

Inventory control

MRP auditing

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Safety compliance

Education

N Dip: Production & Inventory Management

Certificate: Basic Management Program

Artisan with MQA/QCTO Accreditation

Certificate First Line Management

B Tech or B Degree in a relevant field

Tools

ERP systems

MRP data management

Job description

Exxaro Resources invites applications for a dedicated MRP Controller to join the Central Inventory & Warehousing team at Matla Coal in Kriel, Mpumalanga. This permanent role focuses on optimizing inventory levels, managing stock availability, and implementing MRP auditing processes.

You will build relationships with customers and stakeholders, ensure compliance with governance and safety standards, and drive continuous improvement in inventory management.