MATERIAL PLANNER
McCormick & Company, Incorporated
Full-time
Supply Chain, Logistics & Transportation
Location
midrand, gauteng, South-Africa
Posted
July 22, 2026
Job Description
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Material Shortage Management: Proactively initiate and coordinate action plans to mitigate material shortages, ensuring continuity in production.
- Inventory Control & Optimisation: Monitor inventory levels, minimizing excess stock while proactively managing Slow-moving and Obsolete (SLOB) items.
- Supplier Coordination: Provide material schedules to suppliers at required frequencies to maintain alignment with business needs.
- Procurement expediting: Expedite materials in accordance with SAP recommendations to support timely fulfilment to business requirements.
- SAP Data Integrity: Ensure the maintenance of SAP parameters as regulated by management, keeping system data accurate and up to date.
- Continues Improvement & Cost optimisation: propose and valuate process enhancements to improve material flow and drive cost reduction.
- Risk assessme...