We are looking to hire a capable Manufacturing Analyst: Cereals to join our high calibre team at Tiger Brands in Potchefstroom, North West.
Growing your career as a Full Time Manufacturing Analyst: Cereals is a fantastic opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in persuasion, cooperation and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Manufacturing Analyst: Cereals at Tiger Brands today!
THE JOB AT A GLANCE:
You are responsible for applying financial & costing Analysis expertise to drive continuous improvements in the factory/Manufacturing unit in order to maintain and improve operating efficiencies, reduces costs and improve sustainability. You will act as a custodian for the procure to pay process, production batch and management as well as stock management process
RESPONSIBILITIES
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Compile, assist and maintain mass balance systems for all cost centers.
- Ensure that paper transaction records are maintained and filed accordingly.
- Maintain back flushing process,
- Training production staff to complete basic system transactions to ensure that proper governance processes are followed. Assist in developing SOPs in this regard as and when the need arises,
- Assist in identifying and elimination of critical variances and different cost centers
- Perform a statistical trend analysis on critical costs
- Compile, extract all necessary reports from Oracle to assist relevant managers in making decisions
- Confirming/or executing material issues and return to have been transacted in accordance with governance guidelines
- Work with the R&D, technology and quality teams to support the design of new systems and processes, from a cost analysis point of view
- Perform data analysis, root-cause analysis and identify and implement processes to eliminate losses, improve capacity, throughput and conversion cos
- Manage and pro-actively monitor spend for contracts & Services for the site, to align within the budget
- Track the financial benefits associated with eh various focused improvements projects the site will undertake from time to time
- In conjunction with the process engineer and the operations team will conduct line studies in the relation to throughput losses
- Leverage communities of proactive (COP) for knowledge management and sharing expertise. Maintaining the on-site fixed asset register
- Act as a custodian for the procure-to-pay process, production batch ,management as well as stock management process. Attendance of stock amounts is essential
WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE:
Key Profession Competencies
- Core Knowledge – Co-ordinating and controlling of the costing function for a factory/manufacturing plant. Data analysis and cost proficiency
Key Foundation competencies
- Academic – Analytical skill, problem solving, Oracle and MS suite experience, Risk Management and decision making
- Leadership – Owning it, Takin the Tiger Perspective, managing change, drive long term results, thinking innovation, staying a step ahead
- Personal Effectiveness – Effective communication, interpersonal skills, continuous learning, figure orientated, and accurate, self-motivated, high level of personal discipline and deadline driven
QUALIFICATIONS
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience
- Function - Graduate with a 3 year degree/diploma in Costing, administration or related fields with equivalent experience would also be considered
- Industry – FMCG experience is preferred
Benefits of working as a Manufacturing Analyst: Cereals in Potchefstroom, North West:
● Company offers great benefits
● Company offers career progression opportunities
● Attractive package