Junior Buyer/Planner – Packaging Manufacturing Industry

19 October 2024
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

“Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a dynamic and motivated individual to join their team as a Junior Buyer/Planner in the Packaging Manufacturing Industry. This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about the industry and looking to establish themselves in a fast-paced and growing company.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in calculating Raw Materials and Packaging requirements.
  • Prepare and process purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Maintain Raw Material delivery schedule
  • Monitor inventory levels and co-ordinate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials.
  • Keep track of inventory and raw materials within business parameters.
  • Monitor slow moving and dead stock SKU’s
  • Collaborate with RM incoming inspection team to ensure materials meet the required standard.
  • Reporting – Month end, supplier OTIF and other stock related reports
  • Provide support in resolving any issues related to orders, deliveries, or quality of materials.
  • Ensure internal and external customer satisfaction
  • Adhere to food safety procedures

Requirements

  • Minimum of a completed National Diploma
  • Maths or Accounting passed in Grade 12 is essential
  • 1-3 years experience in an administrative position
  • Planning and/or Buying experience in an FMCG, Manufacturing, or Packaging environment
  • Excellent computer skills, especially Excel
  • SAP experience
  • Ability to work to deadlines and under pressure
  • Passionate about customers and the company
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Able to multi-task and think on their feet
  • Has their own transport

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

https://www.linkedin.com/company/hire-resolve-sa

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.”