Materials Planner

Job Purpose
To execute daily Materials Plans schedules/plan for all production units, capacity planning, KPI reporting, procurement functions and measure adherence to processes. Ensure master data is updated daily, monitor variances in forecasts daily, cover for materials planner when necessary. Materials planner will also need to communicate all the above to the relevant stakeholders when required.
Output:
Strategic Planning
Participate and influence department strategy.
Monitor and track against the plan.
Develop recommendations and subsequent action plans to enable the delivery of the departmental strategy.
Day to day interaction with team members to deliver strategy.
Build and develop effective relationships with relevant stakeholders to highlight and determine best solution to overcome challenges to continuously improve.
Contribute to delivering strategic plans with suppliers by liaising regularly on trend changes and tactical forecasting.
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