Sappi is a global company focused on providing dissolving wood pulp, paper-pulp and paper based solutions to its direct and indirect customer base across more than 100 countries. Our dissolving wood pulp is used worldwide by converters to create viscose fibre for clothing and textiles, acetate tow, pharmaceutical products as well as a wide range of consumer ...
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As a Capacity Planner you will be responsible for:
Manage and finalise the ‘7 day rolling frozen plan’ by monitoring the daily production performance versus production plan and providing feedback to the Supply Planner.
Coordinate and control production plan based on changing sales/production requirements and convert orders for production by making use of SAP.
Update system and maintain production performance measures in accordance with the budget and ensure Supply Planner is updated.
Monitor and advise on optimal deckle solution to Sales Managers (From future orders, stock items, standard deckle sizes and consult Sales Managers) on a weekly basis.
Identify free stock reduction opportunities as part of block preparation.
Identifying and report deckle improvement opportunities to Sales and Planning Manager to ensure machine and cost efficiencies weekly.
Replicate production plan in SAP and MES (Mill Execution System) as received from Supply Planner and implement machine plan to production accordingly.
Analyse and manage open orders, identify backlog orders and action appropriately by reviewing production requirements
Maintain Production Master Data on a monthly basis.
Supporting and execution of material creation along with the Sales and Planning manager
What are we looking for?
Diploma in Supply Chain Management or relevant qualification
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in production/operations/inventory planning
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