Description
Monitor CKD shipments taking into consideration shovel ware supply, container packing & FIFO rules
Release on-line production schedule with a 3-day frozen period, monitor & report changes if required
Create & maintain production schedule for Model mix, FIFO rule, sales requirement & assembly rule
Provide local material with 3-month rolling volume planning
Add production sequence to new CKD orders loaded on Production system, report on incomplete CKD kits Chair in monthly co-ordination meeting
Identify urgent sold units and monitor throughout production process
Participate and contribute as a member of the Production planning meeting (PPM)
Advise Sales on critical shortages and delays relating to production and or urgent sold units, edit shipping dates as & when required & communicate to Planning & Material Department Liaise with Material Planners on parts availability
Process requirements from Sales to customer needs ie:tyres, batteries etc
Request bill of material GB updates from Engineering as and when required Insert Chassis / Batch and Cover sheet notes on MAGIC relating to customer specification
Assist with warranty issues regarding VAS information for production and CBU vehicles
Update Inventory and Production stats for Daily Action Room meeting
Update weekly PT Circle report, Share with MN monthly Production info
Update Inventory and Production stats for Daily Action Room meeting
Share monthly Production info with Operations Manager
Monitor and update the production figures (PPP) report daily & send to Germany Update and report of movements in and out of yard in Pinetown daily
Requirements
Qualifications:
Diploma or Degree in Production Planning, Industrial Engineering or Supply-chain management
Skills:
Good communication (oral and written) & interpersonal relations skills
Analytical and strategic skills to identify problems thereafter solve them
Advanced EXCEL is a prerequisite
Reliable, performance oriented and self-motivated
Production Planning Skills
Encourage Teamwork
Flexible, active and forward-thinking
Experience:
3 years technical experience in an Assembly/Manufacturing environment
Closing Date: 09 June 2026