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Production Manager Operations Engineer Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager

Buyer​/Planner

Job in Cape Town, 7100, South Africa
Listing for: Hire Resolve
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-09
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production Manager, Operations Engineer, Manufacturing Operations / Plant Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

A leading plastics company situated in Cape Town is urgently seeking the expertise of an experienced Buyer/Planner to join their team.

Responsibilities:

  • Maintain responsibility for monitoring/creating purchase requisitions, on a daily basis, for appropriate vendors through ERP system, and converting requisitions to purchase orders.
  • Lead all aspects of production scheduling, working with manufacturing.
  • Cross-train to backfill a few other select areas in Planning and/or Purchasing.
  • Ensure compliance with the companies Purchasing Policies and Procedures, Code of Ethics, Values and adherence to relevant laws and regulations.
  • Interface with production, sales, purchasing and suppliers in order to schedule purchase orders of raw material to meet production demand.
  • Supporting and providing the coordination of the material planning, purchasing and production scheduling function to ensure timely delivery to customers of finished products.
  • The effective coordination of the material planning, purchasing and production scheduling function and ensuring timely delivery to customers of finished products.
  • Purchase finished goods from outside suppliers in accordance with ERP requirements and customer orders required dates.
  • Confirm supplier delivery dates for purchasing material and expedite orders when necessary.
  • Access and input revisions (., quantity, ship date) in order to update ERP reports.

    •  Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Management, Manufacturing, Business/Administration, Supply Chain Management, Technical, Finance or Operations Management.
  • Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience purchasing raw materials in a manufacturing environment.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems.
  • In-depth understanding of ERP concepts including bills of material.

    • You are welcome to contact Rebecca or Nehelene on

    Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

    Full Time

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