Remote Production Planner & Scheduling Expert

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 520.000 - 720.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work

Home office stipend

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Professional development

Access to planning tools

Supportive work environment

Operational excellence contributions

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Production Planner for our fully remote operations client in the manufacturing sector. You will develop and manage detailed production schedules, align with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, and ensure customer demand targets are met while optimizing resource use.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of production planning experience, a degree in SCM/IE/Business, and strong ERP/MRP and APS software skills.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 3–5 years of production planning or scheduling experience in manufacturing.
• Proficiency with ERP/MRP and APS software; strong analytical skills.

Aufgaben

• Develop, manage, and optimize production schedules based on demand forecasts and capacity.
• Coordinate with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics to ensure material availability.
• Monitor progress and address deviations to minimize delays.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with sales and customer service to communicate status.
• Maintain accurate production records and generate KPI reports.
• Identify bottlenecks and capacity constraints and propose solutions.
• Participate in S&OP meetings and production planning improvements.
• Utilize planning software effectively and continuously improve processes.

Kenntnisse

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Remote work discipline

Cross-functional collaboration

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

APS software

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Production Planner for our fully remote operations client in the manufacturing sector. You will develop and manage detailed production schedules, align with procurement, manufacturing, and logistics, and ensure customer demand targets are met while optimizing resource use.

The ideal candidate has 3–5 years of production planning experience, a degree in SCM/IE/Business, and strong ERP/MRP and APS software skills.