Production Planner/Estimator

Recruiter:

Objective Personnel

Job Ref:

BOK005041/AW

Date posted:

Friday, April 4, 2025

Location:

Modderfontein, South Africa

Salary:

30 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Production Planner/Estimator

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications

Matric
Project Management /Production/Estimator Degree/Diploma

Requirements

Must be able to manage time sheets, time and motion, strong organising, scheduling, planning skills, have steel manufacturing background experience as well as galvanizing, fabrication, knowledge of welding procedures, policies, ISO Standards Knowledge
Must have strong technical steel, nuts, bolts, hydraulics, pneumatics knowledge

Duties

A Production Planner ensures the production process goes smoothly by making sure all of the appropriate parts are in place and ready to go.
Planning, scheduling and coordinating production of the company’s products
Evaluating raw materials and equipment to ensure everything is in place for production
Scheduling shifts and workers to provide proper coverage
Watching costs to ensure the production process stays within budget
Reporting on the production status and any production issues to upper management
Handling production disruptions and productivity problems
Finding ways to improve productivity and reduce costs
Using market forecasts and competitive analysis to anticipate necessary production changes

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