Sasol is looking for a Wax Planner to join our team. In this role, you will track and achieve an optimal balance between requirements and demand for our product portfolio. You will consolidate on-demand needs, manage inventory levels, create stock movement orders, and develop transport and storage capacity plans.
What You'll Do
- Execute and manage the optimal balance between requirements and demand dynamics for the business unit's products portfolio, collaborating with planning, production, marketing, sales, and logistics stakeholders.
- Create stock movement and transfer requirement orders to enable order fulfillment as per the sales and operations plan.
- Develop transport and storage capacity requirements within sales and operations planning processes, adjusting plans to meet customer level, supply reliability, and governance needs.
- Consolidate and deliver on-demand requirements while adhering to planning aligned with internal control systems and business practices.
- Evaluate and develop scenarios and strategies to address capacity shortages, performing business analysis to reduce risks and maximize available capacity.
- Guarantee all activities comply with the business unit's processes, standards, and due dates.
- Monitor the business unit's activities and assess achievement of KPIs within set timelines.
- Oversee shorter-term scheduling-related interactions.
- Manage inventory levels against set targets and provide insights and recommendations on target levels.
- Submit timely reports to line management and provide recommendations for business cases related to new asset acquisition.
- Apply evidence-based safety, health, and environmental practices aligned with set standards for safe operations.
- Implement Sasol Group's risk philosophy and enterprise risk management framework.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with relevant internal and external stakeholders to achieve a balance between demand and requirements.
- Continuously improve your own skills and knowledge, implementing and tracking a personal development plan to attain performance goals.
What We're Looking For
- BC_Collaborates
- TC_Optimisation Planning
- BC_Business Insight
- TC_Process Optimisation
- TC_Inventory and Materials Management
- BC_Plans and Aligns
- BC_Decision Quality
- TC_Performance Improvement
- BC_Ensures Accountability
- TC_Demand Management
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, we acknowledge that diversity is intrinsic to our organization and is key to our growth and success. We are committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan.
