MAROPENG MALEKA
LOGISTICS MATERIAL PLANNER
Tshwane
Summary
- MAROPENG MALEKA LOGISTICS MATERIAL PLANNER
- Interpersonal Skills
- Knowledge and understanding of MRP and ERP
- Knowledge and understanding of systems development and project planning
- Good communication and interpersonal skills for leadership in cross-functional teams, internal reporting at all levels
- Knowledge of Project management
- Great Negotiation Skills and Conflict management
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
LOGISTICS MATERIAL PLANNER
ZF LEMFORDER
01.2022 - Current
- Collaborating with sales, marketing, and production teams to gather information and data to forecast future demand for materials and products
- Monitoring and controlling inventory levels to avoid stockouts, overstock situations, and minimize carrying costs while ensuring optimal availability
- Generating purchase orders and work orders based on demand forecasts and maintaining accurate records of orders placed and received
- Communicating with suppliers to ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials, negotiating pricing and terms, and addressing any issues or delays
- Identifying opportunities to optimize processes, reduce costs, and improve overall efficiency within the material planning function
- Monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) related to inventory turnover, on-time delivery, lead times, and other relevant metrics to measure and improve supply chain efficiency
- Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, quality standards, and procurement policies
- Collaborating with various teams, including procurement, production, warehousing, and transportation, to ensure smooth material flows across the supply chain.
SENIOR MRP CONTROLLER
NISSAN SOUTH AFRICA
01.2016 - 01.2022
- They budget the stock value and maintain it
- They optimize the stock level, classify it and make sure that the stock value meets the needed availability for the clients
- They work with the engineering department to make sure that technical specifications of the stocks are correct
- They conduct market research to make sure that all materials are of high quality standard
- They classify the products according to the set categories
- They need to forecast the trends in product consumption to provide the needed number of stocks and its turnover
- All systems meet the Africa, Middle East, India and Europe standards
- Escalation development activities with RNIT
- Liaise and gather support from Nissan Europe Information System to align with NSA requirements
- Maintain run-out plan to minimise inventory
- Maintain Statistical data from production planning during Adoption and abolishing of order control frames
- Specification is added on feature creation is correctly marked
- Specification notices are communicated to DCC
- Control power trains using order control frames
- The implied features are set up correctly to minimise ordering
- Part categorisation is correct during order checks
- Lead cross functional team in resolving warehouse misalignment
- Maintain parts static data for ordering local and KD
- Resolve warehouse discrepancies.
MRP CONTROLLER
NISSAN SOUTH AFREICA
01.2011 - 01.2015
- Maintain MRP parameters
- Monitor weekly system transmitted orders to ILN’s for on time delivery according to
- Vanning timetable(VTT) to ensure that lead times are met and that there is enough stock for production line
- Follow up on shipments either by sea or air until it reaches the plant
- Coordinate meeting on a weekly basis with our supplier to ensure that flow of shipment is smooth
- Liaise with production and material handling on any line side parts concerns
- Daily stock counts and verification to maintain MRP/ ERP to ensure that system is in line with physical stock
- Export all possible material shortages well in advance
- Managing of obsolescence by selling to aftersales P&A, scrapping the part and preventing potential obsolescence by reducing safety stock
- Prioritize critical material shortages by utilization of MRP/ ERP system
- Requisitions and maintains inventory of materials to meet production demands
- Maintain administrative systems
- Expedite outstanding orders
- Managing running changes of the parts
- Administrative tasks, weekly report, minutes of meetings, basic information maintenance, other monitoring and reporting
- Monitor supplier performance, conduct supplier audits, report on any risks and countermeasures.
TRAINEE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NISSAN SOUTH AFREICA
01.2009 - 01.2010
- Completing all tasks set by the supervisor and assisting wherever possible
- Observing existing strategies and techniques and offering suggestions for improvement
- Basic operation of the lathe machine, welding, turning and use of hand tools
- Operation of the injection molding machine that produces bumpers
- Maintenance on the hoist machines for chassis, changing oil and belts
- Basic programming of the Sealer Robot
- Conducting research and collating data
- Traveling to different sites and gaining practical experience in new work zones
- Working closely with staff to foster professional values and build good relationships
- Observing health and safety guidelines at all times
- Attending meetings and workshops
- Submitting to all forms of evaluation during the traineeship
- Compiling reports and delivering presentations to staff members and other stakeholders.
LANGUAGES
Zulu PERSONAL
- DETAILS
- Nationality: South African
- Gender: Female
- As a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Material Planner, I bring a wealth of experience in efficiently managing the flow of materials and resources to ensure seamless operations within the supply chain
- With a strong foundation in logistics and a keen understanding of inventory management, my goal is to optimize processes, reduce costs, and enhance overall productivity
- My career is characterized by a proven track record of successfully coordinating procurement activities, monitoring inventory levels, and forecasting demand to maintain optimal stock levels
- I excel in utilizing advanced software tools and data analysis techniques to make informed decisions that prevent shortages while minimizing excess inventory
- My ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including suppliers and internal stakeholders, enables me to establish effective communication channels and maintain strong partnerships
- My meticulous approach to planning and execution allows me to handle complex supply chain challenges with composure and effectiveness
- I thrive in fast-paced environments where adaptability and quick thinking are essential
- With a passion for continuous improvement, I proactively identify opportunities to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to the achievement of company goals.
ACTING SENIOR MRP CONTROLLER
- They conduct market research to make sure that all materials are of high quality standard
- They classify the products according to the set categories
- They need to forecast the trends in product consumption to provide the needed number of stocks and its turnover
- They evaluate the supplier and manufacturer base on their performance and technical ability
- They too build supplier management and relationships
- They optimize the stock level, classify it and make sure that the stock value meets the needed availability for the clients
- They work with the engineering department to make sure that technical specifications of the stocks are correct.
Education
Project Management
UniversityTshwane University of Technology
Pretoria 01.2018 - 12.2018
B-Tech - Industrial Engineering
University Tshwane University of Technology, Tshwane University of Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
Phoenix College of Johannesbug
JohannesbugSkills
Matricundefined
Certification
NISSAN SOUTH AFREICA
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
LOGISTICS MATERIAL PLANNER
ZF LEMFORDER
01.2022 - Current
Project Management
UniversityTshwane University of Technology
01.2018 - 12.2018
SENIOR MRP CONTROLLER
NISSAN SOUTH AFRICA
01.2016 - 01.2022
MRP CONTROLLER
NISSAN SOUTH AFREICA
01.2011 - 01.2015
TRAINEE MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
NISSAN SOUTH AFREICA
01.2009 - 01.2010
LANGUAGES
Zulu PERSONAL
ACTING SENIOR MRP CONTROLLER
B-Tech - Industrial Engineering
University Tshwane University of Technology, Tshwane University of Technology
Mechanical Engineering
Tshwane University of Technology
Phoenix College of Johannesbug
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