Job Description
A leading fmcg company situated in Cape Town is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Planner to join their team.
The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:
- Review Safety Stocks, Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs) & Lot Sizes on a monthly basis.
- Manage run-out raw materials and change over to alternatives.
- Ensure inventory levels are maintained at predetermined levels.
- Communicate and assist with action plans with relevant departments to eliminate/use at risk, slow moving inventories.
- Ensure the MRP Suggested Purchases are actioned on a daily basis to ensure production schedules are not compromised.
- Ensure timely delivery of materials whilst striving to minimize stock levels and assist with warehouse capacity constraints.
- Review and action supplier delivery confirmations – make any necessary changes, advise planning and production if orders cannot be met.