Supply Planner / Coordinator

Our client, a vertically integrated citrus producer, packer and marketer to global markets, is looking for a suitable candidate to manage their internal product supply chain processes and planning from production, packing to local and export sales. This position is based in Citrusdal.

 Responsibilities:

  • Plan and implement the internal product supply chain strategy
  • Continuous planning & coordination of product flow with various operational functions
  • Develop protocols for coordination of product supply with operational functions such as sales, export logistics, packing, production, or quality assurance
  • Collaborate with procurement, marketing and sales to determine the optimal supply and demand matching solution from multiple production units and multiple packhouses
  • Define performance metrics for measurement, progress and discrepancy reporting and evaluation of supply chain factors
  • Build and manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Material planning & procurement

 Requirements for the position:

  • A relevant B. Comm Logistics or B. Sc degree
  • Relevant experience within supply chain operations in the FMCG/ manufacturing/agricultural industry would be advantageous
  • Working knowledge of database systems and MS Excel
  • Excellent organizational and complex problem-solving skills
  • Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
  • Resilient with strong leadership and interpersonal skills

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