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Materials Resource Planner

BLACK TIE RECRUIT
Durban Full-day Full-time

Description:

Position is based with a household textiles and manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban, (South Durban)

Position definition : A Materials Resource Planner (also known as an MRP Planner or Materials Planner) is a supply chain and production professional responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and in the right quantities to support manufacturing operations and meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement Coordination
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Compliance & Documentation
  • Maintain and manage the MRP system to ensure accurate material requirements.
  • Analyse production schedules and forecast material needs.
  • Create, release, and monitor purchase and work orders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for delivery schedules, lead times, and order statuses.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy.
  • Review and update Bills of Materials (BOM) and item master data.
  • Identify material shortages, delays, or risks and escalate or resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to align material flow with production demands.
  • Adhoc supply chain tasks

KPA’s

  • Material Planning & Availability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Accuracy & Data Integrity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Support

Requirements:

Position is based with a household textiles and manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban, (South Durban)

Position definition : A Materials Resource Planner (also known as an MRP Planner or Materials Planner) is a supply chain and production professional responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and in the right quantities to support manufacturing operations and meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement Coordination
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Compliance & Documentation
  • Maintain and manage the MRP system to ensure accurate material requirements.
  • Analyse production schedules and forecast material needs.
  • Create, release, and monitor purchase and work orders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for delivery schedules, lead times, and order statuses.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy.
  • Review and update Bills of Materials (BOM) and item master data.
  • Identify material shortages, delays, or risks and escalate or resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to align material flow with production demands.
  • Adhoc supply chain tasks

KPA’s

  • Material Planning & Availability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Accuracy & Data Integrity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Support

Position is based with a household textiles and manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban, (South Durban)

Position definition : A Materials Resource Planner (also known as an MRP Planner or Materials Planner) is a supply chain and production professional responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and in the right quantities to support manufacturing operations and meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement Coordination
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Compliance & Documentation
  • Maintain and manage the MRP system to ensure accurate material requirements.
  • Analyse production schedules and forecast material needs.
  • Create, release, and monitor purchase and work orders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for delivery schedules, lead times, and order statuses.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy.
  • Review and update Bills of Materials (BOM) and item master data.
  • Identify material shortages, delays, or risks and escalate or resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to align material flow with production demands.
  • Adhoc supply chain tasks

KPA’s

  • Material Planning & Availability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Accuracy & Data Integrity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Support

Position is based with a household textiles and manufacturing company based in Jacobs, Durban, (South Durban)

Position definition : A Materials Resource Planner (also known as an MRP Planner or Materials Planner) is a supply chain and production professional responsible for ensuring that the right materials are available at the right time and in the right quantities to support manufacturing operations and meet customer demand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Procurement Coordination
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Compliance & Documentation
  • Maintain and manage the MRP system to ensure accurate material requirements.
  • Analyse production schedules and forecast material needs.
  • Create, release, and monitor purchase and work orders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for delivery schedules, lead times, and order statuses.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy.
  • Review and update Bills of Materials (BOM) and item master data.
  • Identify material shortages, delays, or risks and escalate or resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to align material flow with production demands.
  • Adhoc supply chain tasks

KPA’s

  • Material Planning & Availability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Accuracy & Data Integrity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Support
  • Procurement Coordination
  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting
  • Compliance & Documentation
  • Maintain and manage the MRP system to ensure accurate material requirements.
  • Analyse production schedules and forecast material needs.
  • Create, release, and monitor purchase and work orders.
  • Coordinate with suppliers for delivery schedules, lead times, and order statuses.
  • Monitor inventory levels and ensure stock accuracy.
  • Review and update Bills of Materials (BOM) and item master data.
  • Identify material shortages, delays, or risks and escalate or resolve them promptly.
  • Collaborate with production, procurement, and logistics to align material flow with production demands.
  • Adhoc supply chain tasks
  • Material Planning & Availability
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Coordination
  • Accuracy & Data Integrity
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Support

Education

  • Supply Chain Qualification
  • Matric with Maths

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory processes
  • Excel knowledge

Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience in similar role
  • Sync experience advantageous

Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Work Conditions

  • Fast-paced environment with tight production timelines.
  • May require occasional travel to supplier sites.
  • Office-based with regular interaction with operations team

Education

  • Supply Chain Qualification
  • Matric with Maths

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory processes
  • Excel knowledge

Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience in similar role
  • Sync experience advantageous

Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Work Conditions

  • Fast-paced environment with tight production timelines.
  • May require occasional travel to supplier sites.
  • Office-based with regular interaction with operations team

Education

  • Supply Chain Qualification
  • Matric with Maths

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory processes
  • Excel knowledge

Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience in similar role
  • Sync experience advantageous

Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Work Conditions

  • Fast-paced environment with tight production timelines.
  • May require occasional travel to supplier sites.
  • Office-based with regular interaction with operations team
  • Supply Chain Qualification
  • Matric with Maths
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory processes
  • Excel knowledge
  • 1-2 years’ experience in similar role
  • Sync experience advantageous
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset
  • Fast-paced environment with tight production timelines.
  • May require occasional travel to supplier sites.
  • Office-based with regular interaction with operations team

Education

  • Supply Chain Qualification
  • Matric with Maths

Skills

  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of supply chain, manufacturing, and inventory processes
  • Excel knowledge

Experience

  • 1-2 years’ experience in similar role
  • Sync experience advantageous

Competencies

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Continuous Improvement Mindset

Work Conditions

  • Fast-paced environment with tight production timelines.
  • May require occasional travel to supplier sites.
  • Office-based with regular interaction with operations team
19 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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