MRPII Production Planner | SAP Scheduling & Inventory

AECI Limited; Midvaal Local Municipality; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

AECI Limited is seeking a Production Planner in Midvaal Local Municipality, South Africa. This role involves converting the Master Production Schedule into daily production plans, monitoring customer orders, and ensuring the effective utilization of resources. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in production planning, with technical knowledge of machinery and SHE requirements in explosives manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess Grade 12 with Maths or Accounting and is working towards a CPIM or similar inventory management qualification.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years relevant Production Planning experience within a production/distribution environment.

Responsibilities

• Convert the Master Production Schedule into daily or weekly Work Orders.
• Review new and amended customer orders on the SAP system.
• Monitor customer order tracking daily.
• Determine short-term changes to plans.
• Develop shift by shift and detailed product execution plans.
• Provide production instructions to plants.
• Maintain checks on plant capacity.
• Adjust plans based on production performance.
• Ensure all planned Orders are closed off.
• Oversee data capturing of material movements.
• Investigate material movement discrepancies when needed.

Skills

Technical knowledge of specific machines

Working knowledge of SHE requirements

Education

Grade 12 with Maths or Accounting

Working towards a CPIM or similar qualification

Job description

AECI Limited is seeking a Production Planner in Midvaal Local Municipality, South Africa. This role involves converting the Master Production Schedule into daily production plans, monitoring customer orders, and ensuring the effective utilization of resources. Candidates must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in production planning, with technical knowledge of machinery and SHE requirements in explosives manufacturing. The ideal candidate will possess Grade 12 with Maths or Accounting and is working towards a CPIM or similar inventory management qualification.