Senior Production Planner
Location
gqeberha, eastern cape
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Manufacturing & Production
Posted
June 19, 2026
Senior Production Planner
A multi-national automotive manufacturer is looking for an enthusiastic, assertive, and analytical thinker to take up the Senior Production Planner position that will assist the Materials planning and Logistics Manager with various planning and continuous improvement duties.
Requirements:
- National Diploma or B.Tech Degree in Logistics/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering is required
- Knowledge of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies would be advantageous
- MRP system experience is essential
- Min 5 years experience in the automotive manufacturing industry is required
- Production Planning knowledge would be advantageous
- Good understanding of ISO 9001, 14001 and IATF 16949 elements
Responsibilities:
- Day-to-day production planning and input onto the MRP system
- Plan and schedule workflow for all departments
- Analyse productio...