Raw Materials Controller: Brewing at International Breweries

The key purpose of this role is to create, support and sustain a progressive learning environment by providing an effective service to the value chain. Focused on the executive and delivery of people interventions leading to performance and morale improvement.

Key outputs and responsibilities:

• VPO implementation in Brewing raw materials
• Interpret production plan to ensure raw material availability
• Ensure stock accuracy, SAP vs actual stock on floor
• Responsibility for SAP master data accuracy
• Ensure ICE Control
• Audit materials stock reconciliation
• Provide information to production scheduler and Central Raw Materials planning as well as suppliers
• Comply with relevant audit requirements
• Provide information and participate in situational and systemic problem-solving as required
• Investigate and minimize material losses
• Assist with new material trials as the need arises
• Team leadership
• Manage relationship with suppliers
• Support training and coaching needs
• Clear VIM queries and GR/IR
• Ensure 5S compliance
• Ordering raw materials
• Weekend stock counts, after hours availability
• Compliance to ABInBev Safety standards

Profile:

• Ideally a relevant B Degree or National Diploma
• At least 3 years experience in a logistics or procurement environment
• PC literacy and relevant SAP experience
• Understanding of packaging materials and the packaging process would be advantageous
• ​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