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Cape Town: Production Planner posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Production Planner to join our team in Cape Town, South Africa. The successful candidate will play a key part in coordinating between departments, maintaining inventory levels, and identifying areas for continuous improvement in the production process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Create, maintain, and adjust production schedules based on demand forecasts and customer orders
  • Coordinate with purchasing, manufacturing, and logistics teams to ensure on-time availability of materials and resources
  • Monitor production performance and proactively address potential bottlenecks or delays
  • Maintain accurate records of production planning, inventory levels, and work orders
  • Analyze data to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support lean manufacturing practices
  • Collaborate with quality assurance to ensure production meets quality standards
  • Participate in planning meetings and provide timely updates to stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Business, or related field
  • 2+ years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain management
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) and Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
  • APICS certification (e.g., CPIM, CSCP) is a plus

How to Apply

Click the green “Go Apply” button below to apply directly online with the employer.

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About Other Professions Jobs in Western Cape

When it comes to careers in the Western Cape, South Africa, the field of Other Professions encompasses a diverse range of roles that cater to various industries and sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by strong job prospects, driven by the growing demand for skilled professionals in sectors such as technology, finance, and manufacturing. Typically, these roles require a combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and interpersonal skills.

Typically, salaries for Other Professions roles in the Western Cape range from R500 000 to R1,5 million per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Commonly, senior roles or those within larger companies tend to command higher salaries. However, it’s essential to note that these figures are only general guidelines and may vary widely based on individual circumstances.

Common skills required for Other Professions roles include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to think strategically, and proficiency in industry-specific software or tools. Typically, professionals in this field also possess a degree in a relevant field such as business administration, engineering, or computer science. Additionally, many roles require experience working with data analytics, project management, or team leadership.

Other Professions roles are commonly found within various industries, including financial services, technology, manufacturing, and logistics. These sectors often require professionals to be adaptable, flexible, and able to think creatively. In terms of career development, there are numerous opportunities for advancement, from specialized roles to senior leadership positions or entrepreneurial ventures.

For those interested in pursuing a career in Other Professions, it’s essential to stay up-to-date with industry trends, develop strong skills, and build a network of professional contacts. Many professionals in this field also pursue ongoing education and training to stay ahead of the curve, whether through formal certifications or continuous learning initiatives. By focusing on personal development, staying adaptable, and being open to new opportunities, individuals can set themselves up for success in this exciting and rewarding field.

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