Production Controller - Transpharm KwaZulu-Natal

Purpose of the Job

The successful candidate must be able to ensure that the general assistants and clerks work efficiently by ensuring that parcels are picked and checked accurately and within the allocated cut-off times.

Job Category: Pharmaceutical

Job Objectives

• Assist in making sure that parcels leave the Production department on time for Dispatch.
• Assist in ensuring that all invoiced items are picked, checked, and packed in an efficient and effective manner.
• Ensure that employees adhere to the Production department's standard operating procedures.
• Assist in ensuring that people are utilized where the need is the greatest.
• Clearly communicate instructions and allocate work clearly in order to utilize staff optimally.
• Communicate any changes to the WFM schedule to HR and assist the supervisor in submitting leave forms.
• Enforce Good Warehouse Practice principles by ensuring general housekeeping of the sector is maintained, including labelling.
• Perform any other reasonable Production Controller ad hoc duties.

Qualifications

Essential:

• Grade 12 qualification

Experience

Essential:

• At least one year of work experience in the same or a similar position and environment.

Desirable:

• Previous working experience in a similar environment.

Knowledge and Skills

• A good understanding of Operating Systems within a warehouse environment will be advantageous
• Proficient in both spoken and written English and at least one other of the official South African languages
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability and excellent attention to detail
• Computer literate-MS proficient