Officer: Planning at RCL Foods

• We at RCL FOODS are searching for an Officer: Planning to join our Sugar Division. The role will be based in Komati and report to the MechanicalEngineer: Extraction. RCL FOODS is looking for an incumbent to coordinate the administration and planning of maintenance activities (including assistance with shutdown planning & coordination).

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12 with Maths & Science 
• N2 qualification
• Trade-tested Artisan with proof of the successful completion of Institutionalised training.
• Working knowledge of Project Planning and Scheduling including Project Management Software
• Knowledge of Maintenance Stock Management 
• SAP experience will be essential for the person performing in this role
• Must be computer literate ( MS Office, with a special focus on Excel) 
• Knowledge of Preventative Maintenance Principles and Systems.
• Qualifications in Business Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain & Logistics, Accounting, or Engineering will be an added advantage.
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills 

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Administration and planning of maintenance activities (includes assistance with shutdown planning & co-ordination)
• SAP Implementation, optimization, and management.
• Analysis / Interpretation of maintenance history and feedback report preparation (should include an analysis of all KPIs and suggested actions)
• Drawing, documentation, and modification control
• Assisting in the continuous improvement, optimization (schedules reviews), and implementation of preventative maintenance tactics (used-based, time-based, etc.) via processes.
• Management of the engineering planning office and the equipment, documents, and tools within it.
• Meetings (daily and monthly) with the plant's key personnel (engineering & production) to plan work, transfer info, make decisions and agree on action plans.
• To ensure effective administrative systems and procedures are being maintained and improved. 
• Assisting the further implementation, optimization, and management of the AMIP Program