Job Description

Fresenius Kabi is a global healthcare company more than 40,500 employees worldwide.

We are dedicated to a higher purpose "caring for life" which drives excellence in everything we do.
The manufacturing plant in Port Elizabeth produces both small and large volume parenterals.

The main purpose of the Material Controller is to ensure on time supply of materials for production.

• xc2xa7 Execute MRP actions for materials required for production
• xc2xa7 Monitor that the collections are made on time and report any missed collection dates.
• xc2xa7 Expedite outstanding orders to ensure on time delivery
• xc2xa7 Support in management of vendor performance
• xc2xa7 Follow up on supplier queries
• xc2xa7 Update stock worksheets regularly
• xc2xa7 Issue updated monthly forecasts to all suppliers.
• xc2xa7 Prepare monthly reports
• xc2xa7 Optimise inventory levels
• xc2xa7 Liaise with receiving staff w.r.t. deliveries and documentation
• xc2xa7 Liaise daily with external service providers regarding imported freight
• xc2xa7 Maintain collection schedule for Freight forwarders based on all orders placed.
• xc2xa7 Follow up with chemistry lab for material release, where applicable
• xc2xa7 Action QMS tasks
• xc2xa7 From time to time carry out other tasks within the department / factory, which are consistent with the grade, qualification, and training of the incumbent.

• Grade 12 with Diploma in Purchasing / Inventory Management
• 2 years procurement experience
• PC Literate xe2x80x93 SAP, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook
• Understand flow of pharmaceutical warehouse
• Administration Skills
• Ability to execute MRP actions in SAP
• Understand the requirements for releasing chemical materials
• Understand the relative costs and benefits of potential actions
• Understand role within new projects
• Understanding of Incoterms
• Understands customs requirements and processes
• Understands change control and event processes
• Good Manufacturing Principles
• Good Warehouse Principles
• Ability to prepare for audit

Fresenius Kabi