RPO Recruitment’s client in the food manufacturing industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Supply Chain Co-Ordinator to join their team in Olifantsfontein, Gauteng. Responsibilities: Co-ordinate and maintain the replenishment schedule and analyse the schedule by doing “what if” scenarios and report on progress. Highlight and identify resource constraints and recommend processes to eliminate resource constraints. Identify and highlight critical material shortages and products which are at risk. Compare net requirements against scheduled receipts in monthly periods using extracts from MPS. Compare actual vs forecasted volumes and assist with the budgeting and forecasting process. Import of material and process of documentation. Interact and problem solve all daily customer queries and resolve with the necessary sense of urgency. Track shipments and report daily on timelines Manage Export and Import documentation. Permit applications. Assist QA and other departments with CoA’s and other queries. Managing Raw Material documentation, international shipments, and Customs. Continuously review and improve relevant system parameters, such as safety stocks, re-order points and lot sizes across multiple production sites, also keeping MRP master data correct and up to date. To control the master data settings related to MRP in BPCS to optimize the stock levels. To achieve a constant flow of raw materials to satisfy the production requirements. To liaise with purchasing department to improve the on-time delivery from our vendors and the quality control to identify substandard vendors. To set up and run daily, weekly, and monthly control reports. Continuous improvement of all relevant planning processes To anticipate potential shortages or excesses, monitor and evaluate operating rhythms and production plans. Based on your continuous analyses, you integrate and execute best supply chain practices to improve external and internal material flow. Continuous learning and benchmarking with the industry should enable you to develop and implement highest Supply Chain standards at the company. Your standard working agenda includes regular presentations to Senior management related to overall Supply Chain performance, whilst building and driving applicable action plans. Requirements: Grade 12 Diploma / Degree in in Supply Chain/Logistics CPIM / CSCA will be an advantage Computer literate – MS Office – Advanced Excel Skills Relevant experience in Supply Chain 3 years operational experience in a FMCG production environment Sound understanding and knowledge of MRP / MPS logic Good Excel skills Good planning, time management, and analytical skills Good presentation skills Good understanding of business processes and systems Consistent application of operational priorities Proactive and energetic with high level of attention to detail/accuracy Logical thinking&information seeking skills Self-starter with ability to use initiative Organizational commitment and integrity Ability to work well within a team environment Benefits: Salary: R250K/yr - R350K/yr, salary negotiable Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Training&Development Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable) Contact RPO Recruitment for your next career opportunity. Salary: negotiable. 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: logistics@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. #J-18808-Ljbffr