Workplace Experience Student: Production

Tiger Consumer Brands Ltd.; South Africa; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tiger Brands is seeking a Packaging Materials Clerk to manage daily stock counts, record production and stock movements, and handle stock receiving and issuing within a manufacturing environment.

You will assist with Oracle purchase orders, contribute to packaging forecasts, and ensure high housekeeping standards in the department. Shift work may be required due to production needs.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 Diploma / Degree in Production Management or related field.
• Computer literacy, particularly MS Excel.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.
• Willingness to work shifts where required.

Responsibilities

• Daily Stock Counts – Conduct daily physical stock counts of packaging materials and ensuring stock accuracy and identifying variances.
• Production Reporting – Capture and maintain accurate daily production and stock movement reports.
• Receiving & Issuing of Stock – Receive, verify, record, store, and issue packaging materials in accordance with operational requirements.
• Oracle Purchase Orders – Assist with the creation, processing, and administration of purchase orders on Oracle.
• Packaging Forecasting – Prepare and maintain weekly and monthly packaging forecasts to support production planning and ensure stock availability.
• Stores Housekeeping – Assist and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, cleanliness, and safety within the department

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Willingness to shift work

Education

Grade 12 Diploma / Degree in Production Management or related field

Tools

MS Excel

Oracle

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

Responsible for managing packaging material and including stock counts, receiving and issuing, production reporting, forecasting, Oracle purchase order support, and maintaining good housekeeping standards in the department.

• Daily Stock Counts – Conduct daily physical stock counts of packaging materials and ensuring stock accuracy and identifying variances.
• Production Reporting – Capture and maintain accurate daily production and stock movement reports.
• Receiving & Issuing of Stock – Receive, verify, record, store, and issue packaging materials in accordance with operational requirements.
• Oracle Purchase Orders – Assist with the creation, processing, and administration of purchase orders on Oracle.
• Packaging Forecasting – Prepare and maintain weekly and monthly packaging forecasts to support production planning and ensure stock availability.
• Stores Housekeeping – Assist and maintain high standards of housekeeping, organisation, cleanliness, and safety within the department

Minimum Requirement Grade 12 Diploma / Degree in Production Management or related field.

Computer literacy, particularly MS Excel.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Good communication skills.

Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment.

Willingness to work shifts where required.

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

Tiger Brands is proudly Africa’s largest listed manufacturer of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG). We impact lives every day with our iconic, award-winning brands. Our core business is the manufacturing, marketing and distribution of everyday branded food and beverages. Our products are relevant across every meal occasion and are well positioned to grow. Being a food company means we’re an intimate part of everybody's daily lives and that’s why we get loud and proud about exploring further, roaring louder and growing together. We aim to Ignite Your Career, Grow our brands and our business. If you are looking for an exciting career in a multinational FMCG business, then Tiger Brands is the place for you to work and play. Explore the vacancies we currently have available @TigerBrands.