Applicants are required to strictly meet the following criteria:
Grade 12 with a completed Diploma or Degree from a recognized Institution, in Supply Chain Management
3+ years Material Planning experience in the Automotive Industry
Excellent communication skills and German will be an advantage
Excellent command of English - written and verbal
Computer literacy in SAP MM and MS Office.
Advanced skills in Risk Assessment; Able to meet tight deadlines and handle a JiS/JiT environment
EE candidate will be given preference as per their equity plan
The successful applicant would be responsible for, but not limited to:
Control and minimization of (potential) obsolescence
Liaison with local and overseas suppliers and service providers
Experience with Imports and Exports
Ensuring the correct stock levels of components always within set parameters.
Take full responsibility for the continuous Planning, Follow-Up, Expediting and Controlling of Components on order and in transit, until receipt in-Plant and assembled into finished products.
Ensuring the continuous supply of JIT/JIS Components for 2-Shift Production- in the right quantity, and at the right time at the right place without incurring any excess cost.
Taking full responsibility for expediting and follow-up activities of components.
Co-ordination of engineering changes for run-out and run-in components.