RPO Recruitment, a leading recruitment agency, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Production Planner to join our client's dynamic team in the Packaging Industry. As a Production Planner, you will play a vital role in organizing production activities according to demand and quality standards.In this position, you will be responsible for coordinating the production workflow, planning and prioritizing operations, and ensuring a smooth and cost-efficient flow of production processes in the packaging industry. You will work closely with various teams, including quality control and warehouse, to monitor jobs, address any issues that may arise, and ultimately deliver timely and high-quality products.The ideal candidate for this role is highly organized, detail-oriented, and possesses strong problem-solving skills. You should have a solid understanding of production planning and quality control principles, as well as experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning). Excellent communication and computer skills are essential for effective collaboration and reporting.Requirements Proven experience as a Production Planner in the Packaging Industry Excellent knowledge of production planning and quality control principles Experience in MRP II (Manufacturing resource planning) Working knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems Strong organizational and problem-solving skills Good mathematical and statistical skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Degree or Diploma in Production Management, Operations Management, or Industrial Engineering BenefitsSalary: negotiableContact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: manufacturing@rpo-recruit.za.com  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.