Cluster Planner

Company: SBV South Africa
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Location: Houghton
Job Description:

Description

Feeds Forecasting Data into specific software that produces recommended planning solutions. Analyse, evaluate and amend system recommendations based on cash optimisation, principles, rules and regulations such as:

  • Keeping cluster NHTO levels within set target
  • Centre limits
  • Settlement rules and regulations
  • Cost of money
  • GL rules and regulations
  • Quick Cash Rules and regulations
  • Utilisation of various centre vaults
  • Cash Moves coordination
  • NHTO rules and regulations
  • SARB charges and other related costs
  • Centre targets
  • Cash demand
  • Peak period demands
  • Cash movement rules and regulations.
  • Equipment failure.
  • Inter-branch costs.
  • Submit recommendations to applicable Service Operator Planning Liaison for acceptance and comments.
  • Evaluate suggested recommendations from centre manager and make applicable adjustments.
  • Change centre manager to Liaison.
  • Deliver optimized sorting plan as per system plan within respective cluster.
  • Keep cluster GL’s within the stipulated limits and targets.
  • Ensure that there is sufficient Cash at the various clusters based on the forecast.
  • Ensure soil notes are deposited to SARB at an economic value level and track record of the credit value in terms of deposits.

Coordinate Sales & Operations Plans

  • Coordinate Sales & Operations 6-week plans by tracking the movements and liaising with various stakeholders.

Responsible for the planning of CIT Movements outside normal CIT operation

  • Utilise Transportation Management Software to plan and issue CIT movement on vehicles thereby allocating and coordinating deliveries to CIT companies.
  • Track, monitor and change plans when necessary.
  • Co-ordinate cash flow between Centres and make changes to plan accordingly.
  • Ensure that load status and tracking is current, and any delays need to be communicated or alternate arrangements must be made.
  • Capture all feedback on the loads in the system to be able to draw MIS.
  • Ensure efficient use of CIT Assets to meet service level targets while ensuring minimal costs.

Ad Hoc

  • Update Business Analyst on operational changes to be made to the system.
  • Provide system training for Cash Centres as and when required.

Requirements

Minimum Requirements: Work Experience

  • 3 years Degree/Diploma in Industrial Engineering

Minimum Requirements: Education

  • Matric
  • At least 3 years solid experience in forecasting, planning and statistical analysis.
  • At least 1 year’s experience in process engineering
  • At least 6 months to a year’s experience in planning within a supply chain environment. Knowledge of planning principles.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026