
Logistics Planner
- East London, Eastern Cape
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Validate EDI accuracy from the customer.
- Track customer variation on orders that could be transmitted to our supplier base.
- To place weekly raw material orders on suppliers.
- Expedite orders using the standard transport mode.
- Ensure to monitor supplier on-time delivery. Ensure that all imports requirements are met (FCL/ LCL requirements - TO's, forecasts, etc) and that parts are shipped according to the required in plant due dates. Review and action delivery discrepancies.
- Populate and analyse material shortage reports.
- Escalate material or supply problems.
- Manage Excess & Obsolescence management; Engineering Change management of your designated parts / suppliers.
- Work with the team on Continuous Improvement Programmes.
- Flag the cycle counting of parts at risk that are needing review.
- Goods-in-transit, backlog, supplier, stock holding and engineering change management
- Tertiary qualification is advantageous.
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, advanced level advantageous. A working knowledge of SAP or a similar system would be advantageous. Supply chain understanding and management.
- The ideal candidate would display a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to work independently in an ever changing and pressurised environment.
- Highly effective problem solving and communication skills
- Competitive Salary,
- Access to Learning and development opportunities
- Opportunities to give back to the community
- Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world