Job Description

Shipping Clerk

Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company which develops, produces, and sells Health & Medical, Consumer Tissue and Professional Hygiene products and solutions which have a strong global presence.

We are looking for a Shipping Clerk to join our Production team based at our Manufacturing site in Pinetown, South Africa. This opportunity is great for an individual who possess strong communication & administrative skills, experience with SAP B1, passionate about what they do and has the ability to add value and walk the path in growing our business with us!

About the Role

The Shipping Clerk will amongst other tasks be responsible for various manufacturing accounts transactions on SAP B1 such as material consumption for live factories. They will also be required to assist in identifying, flagging & investigating material variances on an ongoing basis, stock-taking activities and coordinating the loading/shipping of goods for dispatch to the export warehouse.

We're looking for people who embody our values, aren't afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We're always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we'd love to talk.

What You Will Do

Responsible for issuing of material against work orders for the live factories.

Responsible for shipping of sub-assemblies between manufacturing processes.

Capturing of material charged to trials/samples etc.

Where necessary, assist in shipping & stock transfer transactions of finished goods to warehouses.

Tracking of pallet usage through the factories.

Keep a meticulous record of shipment information; inbound & outbound.

Assisting in coordinating the loading of goods on trucks for dispatch to the export warehouse.

Assist in monthly stock-taking activities.

Who You Are

Must have Matric.

Minimum of 3 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in a same or similar role within a manufacturing environment.

Must have excellent computer skills, proficient in - Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and SAP B1.

Must be organized, skilled in reporting with attention to detail, accuracy and be deadline driven.

Must be able to collaborate and work across functional teams.

Must have good communication skills (verbal, written and listening).

What We Can Offer You

At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total rewards.

Location

*Pinetown, South Africa

Together, we are improving lives, every day.

Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

Application End Date:

01 Oct 2023

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