Assistant Material Planner

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and work experience.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess relevant qualifications and work experience.

Role Purpose

• To ensure that the supply of materials meet the production schedule and minimum stock levels to ensure operational and production continuity.
• Able to deliver efficient, effective, and flexible solutions to meet production requirements.
• Maintains strong relationships both internally and externally to ensure supply of materials meets requirements.

Main Accountabilities

• Schedule the supply of materials/components to meet production requirements and minimum safety stock levels.
• Plan, develop, implement and evaluate processes for material delivery from supplier to point of use.
• Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions and day-to-day order management and deliveries.
• Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production schedule and take follow up actions in relation to material shortages that affect production.
• Implement all processes to agreed standards and targets and support continuous improvement initiatives and identify areas of improvement.
• Utilize Material