Production Planner job at Safal Group
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Production Planner
2026-04-10T17:52:59+00:00
Safal Group
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Logistics
Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering
KES
MONTH
2026-04-17T17:00:00+00:00
8

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The company opened its first manufacturing facility in Mombasa, Kenya, in 1962, rapidly widening its reach to include further countries in East Africa, and then Southern Africa. In 2003, all operating companies were reversed into the current holding company called Safal Investments Mauritius Limited and conduct its business across Africa as the Safal Grou...

Responsibilities or duties

Daily/weekly planning & follow-through execution of customer orders, and monitoring of execution progress.

Prepare and circulate production reports and report performance to schedule adherence.

Scheduling and capacity levelling of production orders in SAP for execution.

Technical Completion of production orders.

Product inventory management and control (FG & WIP).

Identify and initiate corrective action on Planning-related problems and improvement opportunities (WLA, RCA & 6’s)

Any other duties assigned by Management.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Minimum academic qualification: Technical diploma/degree.

Qualifications as an added advantage: Computer literacy.

Professional registration: None.

Analytical and Critical thinking

Effective communication

English

Kiswahili

MS Office proficiency

ERP – SAP Knowledge

Team player

Negotiator

Trustworthy

Dependable

Reliable

Keen on details

Proactive,

Hands-on and dependable.

Experience needed

General work experience (years): 5

Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 3

Industry: Steel manufacturing

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Ability to endure long and odd working hours

Minimum supervision

  • Daily/weekly planning & follow-through execution of customer orders, and monitoring of execution progress.
  • Prepare and circulate production reports and report performance to schedule adherence.
  • Scheduling and capacity levelling of production orders in SAP for execution.
  • Technical Completion of production orders.
  • Product inventory management and control (FG & WIP).
  • Identify and initiate corrective action on Planning-related problems and improvement opportunities (WLA, RCA & 6’s)
  • Any other duties assigned by Management.
  • Analytical and Critical thinking
  • Effective communication
  • MS Office proficiency
  • ERP – SAP Knowledge
  • Team player
  • Negotiator
  • Trustworthy
  • Dependable
  • Reliable
  • Keen on details
  • Proactive
  • Hands-on
  • Technical diploma/degree
  • Computer literacy
  • English
  • Kiswahili
bachelor degree
12
JOB-69d938fb45227

Vacancy title:
Production Planner

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering]

Jobs at:
Safal Group

Deadline of this Job:
Friday, April 17 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Friday, April 10 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Background information about the job or company (e.g., role context, company overview)

The company opened its first manufacturing facility in Mombasa, Kenya, in 1962, rapidly widening its reach to include further countries in East Africa, and then Southern Africa. In 2003, all operating companies were reversed into the current holding company called Safal Investments Mauritius Limited and conduct its business across Africa as the Safal Grou...

Responsibilities or duties

Daily/weekly planning & follow-through execution of customer orders, and monitoring of execution progress.

Prepare and circulate production reports and report performance to schedule adherence.

Scheduling and capacity levelling of production orders in SAP for execution.

Technical Completion of production orders.

Product inventory management and control (FG & WIP).

Identify and initiate corrective action on Planning-related problems and improvement opportunities (WLA, RCA & 6’s)

Any other duties assigned by Management.

Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)

Minimum academic qualification: Technical diploma/degree.

Qualifications as an added advantage: Computer literacy.

Professional registration: None.

Analytical and Critical thinking

Effective communication

English

Kiswahili

MS Office proficiency

ERP – SAP Knowledge

Team player

Negotiator

Trustworthy

Dependable

Reliable

Keen on details

Proactive,

Hands-on and dependable.

Experience needed

General work experience (years): 5

Specific to the position (level/discipline/years): 3

Industry: Steel manufacturing

Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)

Ability to endure long and odd working hours

Minimum supervision

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Friday, April 17 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 10-04-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 10-04-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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