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Khodani Tshikhudo

Production Planner
11 Sirkel Street, Elandsfontein Rail, Germiston

Summary

Dedicated, hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Production Planner position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Goal orientated, highly motivated and strives under pressure as comes with the role and with multi-tasking ability. Kindness and respect makes for easier blending.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Production Planner

Astec Industries
04.2024 - Current
  • Planning, Scheduling & Management of sales orders & sales stock.
  • Coordinated material procurement efforts, ensuring on-time availability of components for uninterrupted production cycles.
  • Create sales back-order report which include scheduling priorities, based off lead times & ageing.
  • Managing progress of all orders, tracking production statuses and communicating with sales teams.
  • Facilitate production process from raw material, manufacturing route/steps, with all required information(paperwork/drawings) until order closures and transfer which allows for picking, invoicing & delivery.
  • Working directly with production personnel to resolve production scheduling issues and conflicts.
  • Ensuring execution of orders in the factory space, driving on-time delivery & exceptional service delivery.

Production Planning Assistant

ASTEC INDUSTRIES
10.2022 - 04.2024
  • Reviewed and edited scanned journals on TRS and Preactor viewer against the clockings on ERS for accuracy then reporting on recovered hours based off the paid hours
  • Assisted Production Planning Manager with updating labour and job statuses on Microsoft Dynamic Ax.
  • Worked closely with the Production Planning Manager doing capacity planning, doing tests on Microsoft Dynamics Ax to see if ready to use as the primary scheduling system.

Industrial Engineering Intern

ASTEC INDUSTRIES
09.2021 - 09.2022
  • CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT

Worked closely with the OpEx Manager, analyzing processes and identifying improvement opportunities, had to present my findings with improvement ideas and select best improvement ideas then implement and validate

  • 5S COORDINATOR

Worked with the Production Managers of different departments, while conducting 5S Audits to uphold 5S standards in the workshop

  • OEE

As a way to see machine efficiency, I was doing OEE for the workshop daily, weekly and monthly.

  • PLANNING

Closely worked with the Production Planner, ensuring paperwork required in the workshop is ready for execution.

Education

DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - ENGINEERING

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Vanderbijlpark

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - ENGINEERING

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa
01.2023 - Current

Skills

Microsoft Excel

TransLution

Microsoft Dynamics AX

Preactor Scheduling

ERS Biometrics

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft Word

Scheduling

Capacity Planning

Timeline

Production Planner

Astec Industries
04.2024 - Current

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - ENGINEERING

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
01.2023 - Current

Production Planning Assistant

ASTEC INDUSTRIES
10.2022 - 04.2024

Industrial Engineering Intern

ASTEC INDUSTRIES
09.2021 - 09.2022

DIPLOMA IN INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING - ENGINEERING

VAAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Khodani Tshikhudo Production Planner