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Job description
Purpose Of The Role
The Material Planner manages the calculation and order placing of raw and packaging materials with suppliers and the resultant call offs of materials to ensure adequate cover for the production plan, while at the same timing managing stocks within Working Capital targets.
The Material Planner is responsible for the management and communication of medium and long term material forecasts with suppliers and is pro-actively identifying and managing any potential supply constraints.
The Material Planner is responsible for understanding the remaining shelf life of materials through the slow moving and obsolete materials handling process and is managing these materials to prevent any write offs.
The Material Planner is driving a Continuous Improvement process with its suppliers to unlock value for the business.
The Material Planner is responsible for Master Data management to ensure optimal use and function of the MRP system
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Location
South Africa-KwaZulu-Natal-Durban-Maydon Wharf Factory
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