Assistant Officer Materials Planning (MRP Controller)

Listing reference: eskom_000908
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 3 November 2025
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Others: Transport and Logistics
Location: Witbank
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: No
Introduction
Area of specialization: To analyses, forecast and plan inventory requirement in order to satisfysustomer needs and to meet inventory objectives Position/Task Grade: T10 Department: Maintenance Business Unit: Duvha Power Station Location: Mpumalanga
Job description

Skills and Competencies Required:

Leadership

  • Team player
  • Motivating teams
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Developing

Behavioral

  • Integrity
  • Honesty
  • Trustworthiness
  • Professionalism
  • Knowledge of material management computer system
  • Knowledge of Microsoft officer (Word, Excel, Power Point)
  • Knowledge of safety procedure and regulations
  • Punctuality

Knowledge

  • Principle of inventory management
  • Material knowledge
  • Contract management SAP
  • MS Excel

Skill

  • Planning
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Communication
  • Report writing
  • Computing Skills
  • Analytical Problem Solving
  • Service Delivery

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Gather data and conduct inventory analysis to meet demand
  • Conduct inventory parameter and data maintenance
  • Conducts material requirement planning and forecasting
  • Provide 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 workplace.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s): 

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

Related Minimum Experience: 

  • 2 Years experience in Supply Chain Operation

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