Website South African Breweries (SAB)
South African Breweries (SAB) is the largest brewer in South Africa and a major business division of the global beverage giant, Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev).
South African Breweries (SAB) is the largest brewer in South Africa and a major business division of the global beverage giant, Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev). Founded in 1895 during the Johannesburg gold rush, it has a long history as a key player in the country’s economy and is known for its wide portfolio of popular beer brands.
Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Where there are no Production Scheduler and Scheduling Analyst at a Brewery the Scheduling Clerk would take on the Outputs and Responsibilities of the Production Scheduler and Analyst in addition to the below
- Raise Orders in On Time
- Contact Supplier to ensure supplier confirmation for orders sent
- Delivery Schedule Adherence and follow up with Suppliers on ETA and Commitments
- Monitor raw materials supply to production through correspondence with Warehouse Leads and Suppliers and factor into production plans
- Interpret and Implement the Production Plan to ensure Raw Material Availability and Empties Availability
- PTP/GRIR follow up
- Manage open orders with Suppliers to ensure only current orders reflect in On Time
- Engage MRP Material Owner on Gaps on Stock on Hand at Supplier and at Brewery vs Production Schedule
- Work with MRP team on Master-data updates required in On Time
- Implementation and Adoption of On Time and PPMS
- Engage Supplier to understand stock on hand to ensure IP is met between Brewery Stock and Supplier stock
- NST Time Allocation Analysis and Reporting
Minimum Requirements:
- A Diploma or equivalent tertiary qualification – Highly Advantageous
- A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in a manufacturing environment, or within a similar function
- An in depth understanding of the SAB value chain process (Production and Distribution Value Chains)
- Knowledge of the Supply Network Planning process, and manufacturing execution systems will be advantageous
- Basic financial knowledge
- PC Literacy –basic Excel and database management skills
- Knowledge of Production and Distribution value chains