Demand Planner - Johannesburg, South Africa - Recruitment Dynamix (Pty) Ltd

Description

Our Client is a leading FMCG company who has an opportunity for a Demand Planner.

We are looking for talented Demand Planners who thrive on hard work and innovation? NB: This is a demand forecasting role

• Actively engage in the end-to-end Sales and Operational Planning Process, with focus on demand & supply planning
• Support the Material Planning process as well as the execution of the material plan and finished goods volumes for the production team.
• Ordering stock from suppliers and principals to fulfil customer demand and maintaining service levels.
• Ability to provide stock analysis to drive profitability and maintain optimal stock levels
• Resolving issues where stock does not arrive on time in full.
• Work in conjunction with the Planning, Logistics and Sales to guarantee order fulfilment in line with customer requirements.
• Managing the forecasts and co-ordination of raw materials and production for various third-party/contract bottlers.
• Supporting ad hoc forecasting and planning processes.
  
  

To Qualify, You Will Need

• B Degree / Diploma supply chain management, logistics or similar is essential
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in a planning environment. Demand planning, S&OP management, supply planning.
• MS Office competency, highly competent in Excel
• Experience with planning/demand/forecasting tools
• SAP or similar ERP experience would be advantageous.