Demand Planner

4 weeks ago

Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters Africa Full time

Our client is looking for a Demand Planner, The Demand Planner is responsible for developing and maintaining demand forecasts for food products. This includes gathering and analyzing data, developing forecasting models, and communicating forecasts to stakeholders. The Demand Planner will work closely with sales, marketing, and finance to ensure that demand is met while minimizing inventory costs.

**Responsibilities**:

- Achieve stock holding targets across the different product groupings
- Designing and generating weekly and monthly statistical forecast reports
- Continuously improving forecasting techniques and methods and approach
- Measuring the impact of forecast accuracy
- Evolving and maintaining documentation and standard operation procedures for demand planning processes and systems
- Conduct current and future forecasting analysis
- Insuring forecasting processes and methods are followed
- Analyse and assemble all data pertinent to creating the sales forecast
- Recommend adjustments to forecast and inventory targets based on changes in demand and market trends
- Prepare, report, and communicate forecast, inventory and replenish quantities measurements to senior management
- Plan monthly and weekly production
- Update weekly and daily management reports
- Co-packers stock planning and work schedule
- Strategic and operational involvement in all aspects of demand planning functions including driving down costs
- Effectively utilize in-house systems for data analyses and reporting

**Key Skills**:

- Experienced in the Sales & Operational process,
- Strong knowledge of Demand & Inventory Planning processes,
- Solid forecasting and planning knowledge, understanding and experience,
- Strong analytical, negotiation skills and customer service experience,
- ERP & Forecasting systems knowledge (systems driven individual),
- Ability to adapt to change and multi-task,
- Flexible: working overtime when required,

**Qualifications**:

- Matric
- Relevant Qualification
- 5+ years Relevant experience
- Knowledge & Experience

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