Materials Planner job at Java Foods Private Limited
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Vacancy title:
Materials Planner

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources , Category: Admin & Office ]

Jobs at:

Java Foods Private Limited

Deadline of this Job:
13 February 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka , South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, January 31, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
About the job
• Materials:
• Determining the required materials and generating purchase orders.
• Ensuring materials meet specifications, quality standards, and are cost-efficient.
• Ensuring the consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production.
• Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
• Coordination:
• Coordinating with other departments regarding production goals, timelines, supplier payments, etc.
• Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns and purchasing trends.
• Preparing cost estimates and performance reports
• Laison/ Management:
• Liaising with customers, suppliers, and distributors.
• Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.

Additional accountabilities:
Working with the Sales & Customer Service Teams
• compile and analyse data over time to forecast sales trends.
• Populate and share daily sales Report and warehouse recon.
• update Customer store universe File.
• Communicate with management team regularly
• Review past sales data to determine trends in productivity
• Monitor and share reports on Sales team route management by using Java’s app
• Check and sure that Sales data is properly submitted in Java’s app system.
• Prepare accurate reports using data from internal and external sources.
• Evaluate third-party data to determine best practices for company success.
• Calculate Sales incentives for sales team and monitor adherence to trading terms from Customers
• Generate monthly Sales forecast using Sales trends and sales budget.

Skills and knowledge
• Minimum: Degree/Higher Diploma from recognized institution in business, logistics, inventory management, marketing or a related field;
• 2+ years of experience in material planning, inventory management, purchasing, or a related position.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain management.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written.
• strong knowledge of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software
• advanced problem-solving and analysis skills
• superior oral and written communication skills
• high level of organization and detail-orientation
• strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
• good attitude toward teamwork as well as the ability to work independently
• demonstrated ability to multitask and prioritize
• excellent time management
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and material management systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• High level of organization and detail-orientation

Work Hours: 8


Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education:
Bachelor Degree

Job application procedure
To apply for this job please visit www.linkedin.com .

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 13 February 2022
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 01-02-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 01-02-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 01-02-2065
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