• Ad Placed : 12 Sep 2020 00:00:46 Affiliate ad
• Remuneration : PER MONTH
• Employment Type : Full Time
• Employment Level : Senior Management
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• Region : Kwazulu-Natal
• Company : Sharon Nurock Recruitment cc

This large pharmaceutical manufacturing company is currently looking for a suitably qualified and experienced Supply and Demand Planning Manager. Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this role is responsible for:

• Overseeing the creation of a constrained supply plan that is based on consensus demand plan and Rough Cut Capacity analysis of Manufacturing.
• Materials management, understanding constraints and making operational decisions that deliver an optimum solution for Finished Goods availability.
• Warehousing/storage of inactive and active raw materials and consumables.
• Managing all demand planning, supply planning and inventory metrics.
• Providing day-to-day direction to the Production Planner, Production Stores Section Head and Stores Section Head.

Minimum Requirements

• Relevant BA, B.Sc or B.Com degree.
• Relevant Supply Chain Certification (APICS/CIPS).
• 5 years Demand Planning or Supply Planning or Warehouse Management with Pharmaceuticals, Food, Beverages, Medical Technology, FMCG or Manufacturing.
• Minimum of 4 years in management role.
• Excellent knowledge of SAP PPPI / MM.

Key Performance Areas:

• Lead the Sales & Operational Planning (S&OP) process and revise annual plan in conjunction with other Business functions to reflect changing market & internal factors.
• Oversee the Production & Packing planning function to deliver the Business Sales Plan.
• Monitor and control inventory of raw materials, in-process materials and finished goods to meet demand. 
• Ensure compliance with GMP and other relevant legislation within the Planning and Warehousing function.
• Cost Centre Management by monitoring and reporting expenses against budget.  Identifying and motivating for capital expenditure to meet departmental objectives.
• Supervise, mentor, manage, develop and train the Supply Chain team to meet business needs.

Competencies:

• High level of statistical and numerical methods in the analysis of manufacturing and process data.
• Planning and organising.
• Quality focus that encompasses balanced risk and change management.
• Financial acumen.
• Collaboration and Leadership: partnership building and influencing others.
• Initiating action.
• High work standards.
• Written and oral communication skills adequate for technically sound reports, oral presentations and effective interaction in formal and informal management forums, staff meetings and external suppliers.
• Interpersonal skills at all levels from shop floor to senior management.
• Conflict resolution.
• Negotiation.
• Management experience in a process and warehouse environment
• GMP Compliance – the ten principles in action.
• Ability to work independently.

If you have not had a response from us within 30 days after the closing date, kindly accept that your application has been unsuccessful.

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