TRAFFIC Eastern Cape

Strategic Material Planner (JIT/JIS) - SAP MM Expert

University of Fort Hare

Job Description

An established plant is seeking a skilled Material Planner for a permanent position in East London, Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate will possess a Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management and have over 3 years of material planning experience within the automotive industry. Excellent English communication skills, fluency in German, and proficiency in SAP MM are essential. This role involves ensuring the timely supply of components and liaising with suppliers, offering a competitive market-related salary.

About This Role

Career insights for Materials Scientists positions

Salary Benchmark
R47,197/month
R34,239 to R57,600/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening Complex Problem Solving Critical Thinking Reading Comprehension Science
Common Technologies
LEPTOS Software Suite IBM SPSS Statistics Malvern Panalytical X'Pert3 Microsoft PowerPoint Python R Microsoft Excel

Job Overview

Date Posted
08 May 2026
Location
Eastern Cape, South Africa

Materials Scientists Insights

Median Salary (ZAR)
R47,197/month
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.

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