Supply Chain Planning Manager

1 week ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Kenvue Full time

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Description

Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies (Kenvue),is currently recruiting for:
Supply Chain Planning Manager

This position reports into the Head of Supply Chain SSA and is based at Cape Town, South Africa.

Who we are


At Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care.

Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands—including NEUTROGENA, AVEENO, TYLENOL, LISTERINE, JOHNSON'S and BAND-AID —are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives.

Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers' hearts and homes.


What will you do


Lead and provide superior End-to-End local Supply Chain process management and added value support to the challenging and diverse markets within the Sub Sahara Africa Cluster.

This means ensuring reliable, cost effective, timely delivery of supply planning and material call off from the local factories, supply planning, finished products to customers and sustainable service level.

Leading the S&OP and the Demand planning activities across SSA and inventory management is key job responsibility.

Giving support to the Head of Supply chain, plus local country teams, regional supply planning, to deliver innovative and effective E2E Supply Chain Solutions.


Main Responsibilities:

  • In charge of the Demand Planning, S&OP, Supply Planning, Master Data, Co-Packing, Customer Collaboration.
  • Accountability for improvement of performance through Supply Chain Excellence, collaboration with the regional Supply Chain organization, ensuring efficient, compliant and consistent EndtoEnd Supply Chain processes.
  • Strategic customer management effectively collects and analyzes voice of customer data as input for the strategy. Is able to translate customer agendas into tangible action plans that deliver value to both parties. Strong focus on customer centricity.
  • Responsibility for part of the local SC budget, including inventory. Ensure the attainment of operational goals (cost savings, standard cost reduction, optimized supply parameters and agility, inventory optimization, reduction of working capital, relentless SLOB reduction, reduction of distribution costs, service level improvements) for the region.
  • Collaboration with Deliver in managing 3PL and transactional customer services. Ensure performance according to specifications and resolve any issues and work on continuous improvements.
  • Responsibility to develop and implement a cluster strategy to gain sustainable knowledge of true customer needs, including:
  • Culture of closeness to Sales & Marketing for Customer Service people
  • Benchmark with competitors and customers to identify 'service gaps'
  • Create and implement roadmap to address identified unmet needs
  • Share and replicate best practices, pilot and deploy innovative solutions throughout the cluster and the region.
  • Embed a culture of customer centricity in the E2E Operations team
  • Build the interface between the local commercial teams evaluating and creating a meaningful demand signal, translating it to a meaningful supply signal towards the supply sites with the key aim to ensure stock availability of the right products to the right locations.
  • Proactively manage supply constraints to minimize the total business impact. Should identify and trigger implementation of longterm solutions to avoid a reoccurrence of any given supply constraint.
  • Support and execution of significant changes to supply chain planning, inventory management and forecasting processes through the implementation of Global S&OP and regional/ global processes and systems.
  • Simplification of internal processes & tools (reduce administration and lead times) and lead and participate in relevant Supply Chain projects.
  • Management of the interface with the In Market Supply Chain community to ensure the correct priority for key developments.
  • Guidance and Leadership to the team and be responsible for attracting, developing and exporting high performing employees. Provide coaching, training and inspiration. Drive a high performance and Credo based culture.
  • Continuously work on improvements
  • Accountability for local SC dashboards and KPI's related to customer performance. Ensure regular and structural performance feedback to the internal organization (SC and Business) and external Service Providers.

Main interactions within and outside the organization:

  • Head of Supply Chain
  • Local Plant Directors and Regional Supply Directors
  • Other leadership team colleagues in the region include Supply Planning, Demand Planning, Procurement, Manufacturing, Finance, Sales, HR
  • 3PL (warehousing and transport)
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