Material coordinator - packaging material - All Locations

Responsibilities:  The Materials Coordinator ensures efficient and adequate planning of packaging supply into the Lubricants Supply Chain to meet projected demand. Adequate planning involves the determination of the mid and long-term supply requirements, communication of these to suppliers, identification and pro-active resolution of any constraints on behalf of the cluster. The role also involves trade-off and prioritization decisions in cases where insufficient supply of Packaging is available to meet the demand. The role is also responsible for managing Supplier performance through Service Level Agreement reviews. Also to support the Materials Planning Lead in providing supply requirements when evaluating and establishing new or alternate supply sources          Requirements:  Graduate with 2 to 4 years of relevant materials management experience (planning, scheduling and supplier relationship management) is required depending upon the JG level. Knowledge of local language is critical     Application Deadline: Friday 27 May 2011   Number of Vacancies: 1