Logistics Planner

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa FERRERO Full time

**Job Location: Johannesburg**:
**Company description**:
Ferrero is a family-owned company with a truly progressive and global outlook and iconic brands such as Nutella®, Tic Tac®, Ferrero Rocher®, Raffaello®, Kinder Bueno® and Kinder Surprise®. As the love for our brands continues to grow, so too does our global reach. Represented in more than 50 countries, with products sold in more than 170, the Ferrero Group is loved by generations around the world. The secret to our global success? 38,767 dedicated employees who celebrate care and quality to craft a business, careers and brands we are proud of. Join us, and you could be one of them.

**Diversity Statement**:
Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all of our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative and highly rewarding.

**About the Role**:
To ensure regular review and update of product wise forecast based on latest market dynamics and trends to maximize product availability with optimum freshness and service. Ensure continuous analysis and statistical insights that drive overall better business performance and future outlook.

**Main Responsibilities**:
Gather market specific detailed forecast intelligence
Generate and own baseline forecast
Update actuals and review top deviations weekly
Analyze channel and SKU mix in depth to drive better business planning
Prepares and minutes for the Weekly Sales meeting
Prepares and analyzes data ahead of monthly Demand Review meeting with the multifunctional team
Defines Escalation plans to manage the priorities in the best way and underscores the critical situations.
Deliver on the Demand KPIs
Maintain stock cover
Identify and support incremental business opportunities where possible
Ensures the optimal management of stock, reaching stock target level for each product and meeting the agreed service level. Prevents stock shortage for all Group Supply Chain.
Coordinates and monitors the stock management for each Country/product in the Group, in order to maximise freshness and coverage level, minimising the stock shortage risks.
Maintains and creates material determination for all SKUs
Maintains phasing to ensure no risk to orders and replenishments.
Promotes process innovation and new IT systems

**Who we are looking for**:
B Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or Finance
- 5 years of demand planning experience, preferably in the consumer goods industry
- Logistic planning techniques
- SAP stock management

**How to be successful in the role and at Ferrero**:
Consumers, quality and care are at the heart of everything we do. So, to be successful at Ferrero, you’ll need to be just as consumer and product centric as we are - dedicated to crafting brilliant results for consumers around the world.

Requisition ID

58255

Job function

End to End Supply Chain

Country

South Africa

City

Johannesburg

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