Ithemba Recruitment

Production Labeling Planner and Buyer

Ithemba Recruitment  •  Durban, ZA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Identify and expedite all decoration requirements (labeling/Sleeves) for on-site and off-site production facilities
  • Issue daily schedules for Raw Material requirements
  • Decoration stock updates for customer and sales team
  • Monitoring of slow-moving and dead stocks
  • Maintenance and management of decoration back-order report
  • Management of quality incidents with suppliers (defective stock, color variations, etc.).
  • Management of pricing with various decoration suppliers and relevant sales representatives
  • Management of artwork changeovers (depletion of old artwork before new)
  • Maintaining artwork file and register: Updating file with new artwork, removing old artwork, and ensuring that the business has two signed hardcopies of each label.
  • Monitoring monthly stock levels in line with business parameters.
  • Advising Production and Planners of any exceptions that may be necessary for new product
  • Supplier OTIF reporting

Qualifications and experience:

  • Advanced Excel and Microsoft office
  • Supply Chain or Commercial Degree, diploma or the like will be advantageous.
  • 1 3 years procurement experience/exposure essential
  • Strong numeracy and planning skills essential
  • Planning and buying experience in manufacturing, Packaging, or retail advantageous
  • Planning and buying experience with labeling, sleeves, artwork 
Ithemba Recruitment

About Ithemba Recruitment

Ithemba Recruitment is an organisation that specializes in the placement of quality candidates in various industries.

We at Ithemba recruitment are “specialist generalists” we have the understanding that the we are able to recruit for a wide range of positions in various job functions that clients may require because we prefer to be seen as specialists for our clients needs and culture rather than specialists in a specific sector.

We feel that any position can be qualified by the correct understanding of people rather than what field they work in. We feel that by communicating effectively with candidates and having respect for their needs, requirements and time – we are able to form relationships and properly understand our candidates and the culture that they would fit into so as to service our clients’ needs more effectively. You could possibly classify us as “Versatilist”.

Whether you are in need of a new member of staff or as we like to call it "a new family member"​ or if you are in search of a new opportunity our consultants are ready to take your call.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Durban, ZA
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
ithembarecruitment.co.za
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