Assistant Officer Materials Planning (MRP Controller)

Listing reference: eskom_000808
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 27 October 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Data Warehousing
Location: Nelspruit
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
To analyse, forecast and plan inventory requirements in order to satisfy customer needs and to meet inventory objectives. Department: Materials Planning Business Unit: LimLanga Cluster Location: Mbombela (Sterkspruit RDC)
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

 

Knowledge

 

Principles of Inventory Management

Material knowledge

Contract Management SAP

MS Excel

 

Behavioural

 

Integrity

Honesty

Trustworthiness

Professionalism

Knowledge of Materials Management Computer System

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Knowledge of Safety Procedures and Regulations

Punctuality

 

Leadership

 

Team Player

Motivating Teams

Coaching

Mentoring

Developing

 

Skill

 

Planning

Negotiation skills

Communication

Report writing

Computing Skills

Analytical Problem Solving

Service Delivery

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Gathers data and conducts inventory analysis to meet demand.

Conducts inventory parameter and data maintenance.

Conduct materials requirements planning and forecasting.

Provides customer service and material availability to the end user.

Adheres to the occupational health and safety act (OHS Act) activities.

Management of consignment stock

Optimise minimum control stock inventory.

 

 “If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

 

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and  targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.  Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised.  Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

Eskom is committed to providing a smoke-free environment for its employees and visitors at the work place

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

 

National Diploma in Logistics/Supply Chain Management / Finance at NQF 6 with 240 Credits 

 

 

Related Minimum Experience:

           2 Years’ related experience in Supply Chain Operations

 

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