A leading Manufacturing company is seeking a Production Planner in their Johannesburg branch. If you have good communication skills and are an effective decision maker then don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity…

Requirements:
Degree/Diploma in Industrial/Mechanical engineering or equivalent
5 – 10 years’ Production experience in a Manufacturing environment

Responsibilities
Converting customer requirements into operational plans, finished goods manufacturing planning and supplier raw materials planning / forecast
Liaison with internal supply chain, manufacturing, engineering and commercial function
Fosters communication and information flow with customer’s logistics department
Monitors and reports company delivery performance against plan, customer demand trend and stock levels
Initiates and plans special projects like recovery plans, new products implementation in manufacturing, run-out of old products
Leads the process of enhancing, developing and implementing world class planning tools and processes
Meets commitments to internal and external customers on time