Raw Materials Controller - Brewing at The South African Breweries (SAB)

The key purpose of this role is to lead and facilitate the Brewing raw materials department in order to meet production requirements whilst maintaining a safe work​ environment.​

• Assist with Logistics Pillar Implementation​
• Interpret and implement production plan, to ensure raw material availability​
• Ensure stock accuracy in SAP and MES
• Responsibility for SAP master data accuracy​
• Ensure MRP KPI compliance​
• Audit materials stock reconciliation​
• Provide information to  brewery stakeholders, zone planning as well as suppliers​
• Comply with relevant audit requirements​
• Provide information and participate in situational and systemic problem solving as required​
• Investigate & minimise material (transfer) losses​
• Assist with new material trials as the need arises​
• Team Leadership​
• Manage relationship with suppliers​
• Support DPR Controller​ and Scheduler
• Support training and coaching needs​
• Ensure PTP Adherence & GR/IR follow up​
• Ensure Hygiene compliance​
• TWP entrenchment​
• Manage related by-product​

Minimum Requirement:

• Ideally a relevant B Degree or National Diploma​
• At least 2-3 year2 experience in a logistics or procurement environment​
• PC Literacy and relevant SAP experience​
• Understanding of the brewing materials and the Brewing process would be advantageous

Key Attributes and Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills​
• Financial inclination​
• Ability to plan and co-ordinate​
• Ability to work under pressure with concern for detail and correctness​
• High energy levels​
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels​
• Good problem solving and analytical ability​
• Flexible, innovative and adaptable​