Production Planner

The Legends Agency

  • Western Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Production PlannerLocation: Northern SuburbsDepartment: Production PlanningReports To: Director of Manufacturing / Manufacturing ExecutiveAre you detail-driven with a passion for precision? Ready to play a vital role in ensuring our production runs smoothly and efficiently? Were looking for a Production Planner who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and knows how to keep operations on track.What Youll Be Responsible ForPlanning & Coordination
  • Ensure materials are ready to meet production needs.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and stakeholders to review requirements.
  • Generate and distribute work orders and production schedules.
  • Adjust schedules proactively based on operational changes.
  • Align production timelines with forecasts and strategic goals.
Recordkeeping & Administration
  • Accurately capture production data.
  • Track and report on delays, changes, or cost shifts.
  • Handle various administrative duties as needed.
Experience & Knowledge
  • Minimum 2 years in a production planning role.
  • Solid grasp of production workflows and quality principles.
  • Proven experience using JDE (scheduler, work order reconciliation, MRP I & II).
Skills & Strengths
  • Sharp attention to detail with a problem-solving mindset.
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities.
  • Effective communication verbal and written.
  • Ability to multitask and thrive under pressure.
  • Service-oriented with a can-do attitude.
EducationGrade 12 or equivalent qualification.

The Legends Agency

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