Raw Materials Controller – Brewing
Job Description
Dreaming big is in our DNA. It’s who we are as a company. It’s our culture. It’s our heritage. And more than ever, it’s our future. A future where we’re always looking forward. Always serving up new ways to meet life’s moments. A future where we keep dreaming bigger. We look for people with passion, talent, and curiosity, and provide them with the teammates, resources and opportunities to unleash their full potential. The power we create together – when we combine your strengths with ours – is unstoppable. Are you ready to join a team that dreams as big as you do?
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.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
- 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 .
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.
Minimum Requirements:
- Ideally a relevant B Degree or National Diploma .
- At least 2-3 years 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.
Additional Information:
Band VII
SAB is an equal opportunity employer, and all appointments will be made in- line with SAB employment equity plan and talent requirements. We are a company that promotes gender equality. Internal applicants require Line manager approval. Please note that only short-listed applicants will be contacted.