About the position
- To formulate, manage and submit the forecast as per cycle to PFG and report on consumptions against forecast, highlighting future concerns and deviations to maintain future forecast accuracy.
- To manage medium term planning demands on all sites to meet customer requirements and ensure that agreed parameters are implemented to maintain targeted working capital levels.
- Responsible for the existence of an audited master data control system and that master data is maintained accurately to ensure system accuracy.
- Responsible for reporting and challenging manufacturing's performance against production plan and provide a rough-cut capacity plan on planning horizon.
- Responsible for monitoring of working capital levels on a monthly basis, addressing parameters which drive them and report trends to Supply Chain Manager to facilitate decision making.
- To liaise with all sites and PFG on a weekly basis to maintain communication between PFG and sites on raw glass supply to identify potential issues.
- To resolve system idiosyncrasies identified by the Central Planner and continuously monitor and improve transactional data impacting the plan.
- Responsible for the management of effective OEM Releases to ensure that releases balance to deliveries and smooth monthly bucket demands.
- To ensure staff are effectively managed and held accountable through performance and disciplinary procedures, and that staff are developed and mentored through the talent management and IDP processes to drive capability in business.
- Ensure effective communication of relevant information to all stakeholders to support effective decision making for the business.
Desired Experience Qualification Critical job requirements: Qualification(s):
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- Grade 12.
- National Diploma in Science or Engineering.
Knowledge:
- Knowledge of ERP Systems.
- APO Planning.
- Advanced Excel.
Skills:
- Numeracy Skills.
- Analytical Skills.
- Persuasive and good negotiation.
- Leadership Skills.
- Communication Skills.
Experience:
- 8 years in Supply Chain.
- 3 years in a managerial position.
- 5 years in a manufacturing environment.
Interested?PG Group, and its subsidiaries, are committed to the principles of employment equity and as such are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants who apply for any vacancies will be considered with due consideration based on of fairness and equity. Factors such as race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability are not consider exclusively and are not determinative of any appointments made by PG Group or its subsidiaries.
