Onderstepoort Biological Products SOC Ltd (OBP) is a South African state-owned animal vaccine manufacturing company whose mandate is to prevent and control animal diseases that impact food security, human health and livelihoods.
The mandate is delivered through continued development of innovative products and efficient manufacturing, which ensures vaccine...
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The Production Planning and Invetory Specialist shall Assist in creating a production plan that indicates the type of products needing to be produced and the timing thereof (calendar of what is produced when) Analyse information in production plans in respect of number of units, expected delivery time and types of vaccines needed
Determine the materials, consumables and inventory required to meet the production plan Identify the material resources, capacity and equipment needed to execute the plans. Support Stores, Production and EMU departments by monitoring of materials, consumables and inventory so that these do not fall below minimum stock levels. Assist Stores, Production and EMU with the coordination of the procurement process to ensure availability of materials, consumables and inventory required for adherence to production plans
Liaise with the Supply Chain Department to evaluate quality of services and products provided Ensure that information on the ERP system is maintained, accurate, up to date and available to support management decision making. Conduct regular training needs assessments on ERP systems and develop plans to address training needs identified
Assist in developing Standard Operating Procedures Liaising and Supervision of Contractors where required Adhere to all occupational safety, environment and health requirements Participate in problem solving exercises to identify root causes and execute mitigation and elimination of root causes Adhere to site safety, housekeeping and environmental requirements.
Minimum requirements
National Diploma in Production Management or Supply Chain Management (NQF 6).
Registration with SAPICS would be advantageous.
5 years’ experience in production and inventory planning within a pharmaceutical or related manufacturing environment.
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