MRP Controller
Durban - South Africa
Job Summary
A dynamic supply chain environment Company is looking for an experienced MRP Controller with strong expertise in material requirements planning SAP Ariba and advanced Excel capabilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the timely availability of materials through effective planning procurement coordination and data-driven analysis to support production and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Oversee and manage MRP processes to ensure continuous material availability for production
Execute procurement activities using SAP and Ariba systems
Monitor purchase orders and track supplier performance
Collaborate with production supply chain and finance teams to align material planning with business requirements
Analyse inventory levels and forecast demand to optimise procurement strategies
Identify and resolve supply chain bottlenecks and discrepancies
Develop reports and dashboards using advanced Excel functions to support decision-making
Ensure compliance with procurement policies ISO standards EHS and quality procedures
Support and drive supply chain cost-saving initiatives
Adhere to company procedures and operational practices
Requirements:
Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration or related field (preferred)
Experience in MRP procurement or supply chain management
Strong proficiency in SAP and Ariba procurement modules
Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables VLOOKUP data analysis)
Strong analytical problem-solving and organisational skills
Excellent communication skills
Detail-oriented with strong ability to manage multiple priorities
Benefits
- Salary: negotiable.
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