Junior Production Planner

Reference: JHB -Louis-1
Looking for a Junior Production Planner in the Germiston area.

Duties & Responsibilities

Junior Production Planner

Report to: Operations
Seniority Level: Mid-Career yrs exp)
Sectors: Manufacturing

Purpose of the Role

To support the production planning function by assisting with scheduling, job card preparation, coordinating production requirements, and ensuring production runs smoothly in line with delivery targets and foundry/manufacturing capacity.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with daily and weekly production scheduling and planning
• Capture and update production plans on systems/spreadsheets
• Issue and track job cards and work orders
• Liaise with production supervisors to confirm priorities and progress
• Monitor material availability and assist with stock coordination
• Assist with planning of moulding, casting, fettling and finishing process...