Assistant Demand Planner

4 weeks ago

Durban, South Africa Essity Full time

**Assistant Demand Planner
***:
Essity is a leading global hygiene and health company which develops, produces, and sells Health & Medical, Consumer Tissue and Professional Hygiene products and solutions and has a strong global presence.

We are looking for an Assistant Demand Planner to join our Demand Planning based in Pinetown, South Africa. We are looking for an individual who possess strong inventory and analytical skills, passionate about what they do and has the ability to add value and walk the path in growing our business with us

**About the Role**:
The Assistant Demand Planner will be responsible for ensuring all sales warehouses are timeously replenished and adequately stock to meet in-market demand and assisting with all activities associated with developing and improving the sales forecast. This role will report directly to the Demand Planner.

We’re looking for people who embody our values, who are not afraid to challenge, innovate, move at a fast pace. Someone who support business performance delivery with a customer centric and continuous improvement mindset. If this is you, we’d love to talk.

**What You Will Do**:

- Responsible for inventory analysis, reporting and analysis;
- Sales/Market Warehouse inventory planning, review and replenishments;
- Monitor, investigate and report demand variations;
- Support with demand analysis, forecast development and improvements;
- Monitor Warehouse service levels and drive superior performance;
- Collaborate with Supply Planning and Customer Service to drive on time in full (OTIF) fulfilment;
- Timeous preparation and submission of management reporting requirements;
- Actively develop and maintain stakeholder relationships both internally and externally;
- Support the Demand Planner with projects and general daily operational requirements.

**Who You Are**:

- Must have matric with further qualification in Supply Chain or Data Analytics;
- Minimum of 3 years’ demand planning or assistant demand planning and data analysis experience in Manufacturing or FMCG medical device industry;
- Must have excellent computer skills, proficient in - Microsoft Office (especially Excel), SAP, APO/ERP Software;
- Must be organized, skilled in reporting with attention to detail, accuracy and be deadline driven;
- Must be a strong collaborator with good communication skills (verbal, written and listening) and be fluent in English;
- Must have the ability to drive performance, processes, and solutions forward.

**What We Can Offer You**:
At Essity, we believe everyone's learning and professional development is unique and want to empower employees to reach their full potential in a winning culture motivated by a powerful purpose.
Collaborative and Inclusive Culture | Empowering & Engaged Leaders | Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact | Learning and Growing in your Career | Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life | Life-changing Innovations | Competitive Total Rewards

**Location**:
Pinetown, South Africa

**Together, we are improving lives, every day.**:
Working at Essity is not just a career; it is a chance to directly make the world a healthier, more hygienic and safer place. With impactful innovations coupled with sustainable solutions, we strive to reach more people every year with the necessary and essential solutions for well-being.

**Application End Date**:
13 Jul 2023

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