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Cape Town: Project Planner (Contract) posted by Southey Contracting Offshore Division

Project Planner (Contract)

Posted on 2025-04-21

Employer Southey Contracting Offshore Division
Salary 1000
Category Engineering
Location Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

Project Planner

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, career minded individual, with a strong work ethic, solid professional track record and a commitment to teamwork whom with related Tertiary Qualification and courses completed in Planning or related field. The following experience and skills are required which must be demonstrated by submitting examples:

  • 6 years experience in proven manufacturing experience in a similar position.
  • Must have experience in a multi-project planning environment.
  • Must have advanced knowledge working on MS Project Software and with advantage to have exposure to Primavera or similar.
  • Above average command in the full MS Office package

Key Responsibilities amongst others and not limited to:

  • Assemble and maintain a Master project Schedule, of 8-16 projects of diverse sizes, to be used for planning reviews of schedule, impact reviews and resource smoothing.
  • Monitor and Audit Projects Schedules created and maintained by 5-8 Project Managers
  • Ensure Clear links between project Schedules, Design Schedule, and Production Schedules
  • Ensure Critical path is clear on all projects.
  • Work with Project Managers to ensure correct production resources requirements on Project Schedules for long range loading views. (i.e. beyond ERP loadings i.e. before BOMs)
  • Define Portfolio wide project critical path activities and ensure effective allocation of resources aligned according to priority list.
  • Responsible for facilitating Project Priority Hierarchy List definition and roll out through design and Production planning teams.
  • Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.
  • Work with design and production planners to define and present loading forecast views for reporting, scenario planning and reviews for changes or acceptance of new orders.
  • Work with Production planner to dovetail Project Schedules and Production ERP loadings.
  • Identify and highlight global planning Issues and risks.
  • Support project team with development of project progress metrics and control technics.
  • Host two weekly master planning meets.
  • Produce Monthly High Level 1 Master Schedule view report for monthly exec report.
  • Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.
  • Work with Design and Production planners to balance/smooth resource loadings.
  • Procure On Time Delivery data for KPIs.
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Additional Skills Required:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Must be good at multitasking and be meticulous with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Not a clock-watcher and must be willing to work overtime when required.
  • Unendorsed Code 08 drivers license
  • Above average command in the full MS Office package, Project Management Software packages and experienced in using ERP or similar company management software.
  • Experience in waterfall and agile planning environments.
  • Must possess a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment, under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and be goal oriented.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to maintain relationships with junior staff right through to senior management team, and the client.
  • Proven experience of contributing to and leading team meetings.
  • A strong tactical individual with a proven history in project management
  • Critical and Analytical thinker with effective decision-making skills
  • Initiative-taker with the ability maintain and improve processes.
  • Ability to perform in a constantly changing environment.

Project Planner (Contract) position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Southey Contracting Offshore Division. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-04-21 at 13:20:02 in the Engineering category

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Cape Town: Project Planner (Contract) posted by Southey Contracting Offshore Division

Project Planner (Contract)

Posted on 2025-04-21

Employer Southey Contracting Offshore Division
Salary 1000
Category Engineering
Location Western Cape  /  Cape Town

Job Summary

Project Planner

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, career minded individual, with a strong work ethic, solid professional track record and a commitment to teamwork whom with related Tertiary Qualification and courses completed in Planning or related field. The following experience and skills are required which must be demonstrated by submitting examples:

  • 6 years experience in proven manufacturing experience in a similar position.
  • Must have experience in a multi-project planning environment.
  • Must have advanced knowledge working on MS Project Software and with advantage to have exposure to Primavera or similar.
  • Above average command in the full MS Office package

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  • Ensure Critical path is clear on all projects.
  • Work with Project Managers to ensure correct production resources requirements on Project Schedules for long range loading views. (i.e. beyond ERP loadings i.e. before BOMs)
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  • Responsible for facilitating Project Priority Hierarchy List definition and roll out through design and Production planning teams.
  • Planning and prioritizing operations to ensure maximum performance and minimum delay.
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Additional Skills Required:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
  • Must be good at multitasking and be meticulous with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Sense of urgency and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Not a clock-watcher and must be willing to work overtime when required.
  • Unendorsed Code 08 drivers license
  • Above average command in the full MS Office package, Project Management Software packages and experienced in using ERP or similar company management software.
  • Experience in waterfall and agile planning environments.
  • Must possess a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment, under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and be goal oriented.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills to maintain relationships with junior staff right through to senior management team, and the client.
  • Proven experience of contributing to and leading team meetings.
  • A strong tactical individual with a proven history in project management
  • Critical and Analytical thinker with effective decision-making skills
  • Initiative-taker with the ability maintain and improve processes.
  • Ability to perform in a constantly changing environment.

Project Planner (Contract) position available in Western Cape, Cape Town. This job position was posted by Southey Contracting Offshore Division. The job has been posted as a premium ad on 2025-04-21 at 13:19:30 in the Engineering category

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