Supply Planner

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Good Help Recruitment Full time

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Support, analyse and reporting for Supply S&OP Process.
- Lead and manage relevant sales and operations execution meetings with suppliers.
- Assess stock prioritization, pull forward and deferral request based on demand movements in conjunction with demand planner to maintain optimum stock levels.
- Manage, analyse, and propose stock to norm (STN) requirements for all SKUs. Ensure stock holding conforms with inventory policy and targets and investigate deviations for corrective actions. Alternatively provide scenarios for decision making on proposed stock holding.
- Identify and review items with excess inventory and propose action plan.
- Manage short, dated stock and drive demand shaping with Marketing, mitigation planning with Commercial team.
- Minimise write off costs on slow moving stock by proposing change in stock policy or demand shaping actions to reduce write off.
- Preparation of supply planning related reports for monthly supplier engagement meetings, Supply S&OP meetings and compiling of presentation decks.
- Providing commentary monthly on excess and shortfall stock as well as key drivers to inventory forward.
- Support Section 21 supply process.
- Manage 3rd Party QA on post importation testing (PIT) (where applicable.)
- Provide replenishment requirement views for maintaining STN.
- Provide front end feedback to the supply sites on latest demand movements.
- Coordinate discussions with demand planners on the opportunities and risks regarding demand and supply.
- Provide input to supply points in developing inventory strategies on existing, new, and phased-out products.
- Track stock supply point delivery vs actual, conduct required follow up to ensure service delivery.
- Support API/RM/PM availability for finished good products where needed.
- Project Manage and drive resolution of product robustness products with various business units.
- Support annual planning processes with analytics and data provision.
- Support the planning team on any reporting requirements.

**Qualifications, Experience and Skills**:

- Relevant Graduate bachelors University degree in Supply Chain Management (BCom), Logistics (BCom) or Engineering (BEng.)
- 3+ years experience in supply planning, supply chain analytics, industrial engineering.
- Exposure to supply chain and S&OP is advantageous.
- Experience in Demand Planning including replenishment forecasting is a plus.
- Previous exposure on working with statistical forecast is a plus.
- Previous experience in data analytics/science is a plus.
- Experience in the FMCG/Pharmaceutical industries is advantageous.
- CPF or CPIM an advantage.
- Knowledge of exports/imports is advantageous.
- Good working knowledge with ERP systems (SAP), Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and BI Platforms.
- Computer skills on MS Office (Advanced Excel Skills.)
- A solid understanding of S&OP, demand, and supply planning.
- Deep working knowledge of ERP, Forecasting & BI systems.
- Deep technical knowledge of supply planning & inventory management.
- Experience on demand & supply management is a plus.
- Commercial and strategic awareness.
- Independent and self-directed individual that can drive execution.
- Project management skills is a plus.
- Ability to think strategically and innovatively around total rewards.
- Data scientist experience is a plus.
- Being able to coach and transfer knowledge to peers and pipeline talents.
- Ability to operationalize and adopt planning best practices in day to day planning.


  • Supply Planner

    4 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa PSM Personnel Full time

    Supply Planner Supply Chain Cape Town South-Western Cape ~ Cape Town North-Western Cape Employees are the most important asset for our client whose goal is to attract, develop and retain the best talent mix while focusing on their purpose of caring for life. This is a company with great leadership and endless opportunities to grow you in your chosen...

  • Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa PSM Personnel Full time

    Supply Planner Supply ChainCape Town South-Western Cape ~ Cape Town North-Western CapeEmployees are the most important asset for our client whose goal is to attract, develop and retain the best talent mix while focusing on their purpose of caring for life. This is a company with great leadership and endless opportunities to grow you in your chosen career.Our...

  • Supply Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Heineken Full time

    **We Go Places! How about you?** Immediate Superior: Lead: Supply Planner Job Grade: 10 Location: Cape Town Function: Supply Chain Sub Function: Planning & Deployment Type of Contract: Permanent Reference Number: 97087 Closing Date: 10/11/2023 **Purpose of the job** The Supply Planner’s primary role is to generate a feasible and cost-effective master...

  • Supply Chain Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa FROGG Recruitment Full time

    **Supply Chain Planner Somerset West Cape Town** Our client has an exciting career opportunity for a dynamic, detail-orientated and driven individual in their Marketing team as a Supply Chain Planner based in Somerset West. You will be responsible for coordinating, updating, and communicating the supply chain plan to relevant stakeholders to ensure the...

  • Supply Planner

    3 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    **Listing reference**: click_014900**Listing status**: Online- **Position summary** **Industry**:FMCG & Supply Management - **Job category**:FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain**Location**:Cape Town - **Contract**:Permanent**Remuneration**:market related - **EE position**:Yes**Introduction** - Clicks is looking to recruit a Supply Planner. The Purpose...

  • Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Heineken Full time

    We Go Places How about you?Immediate Superior: Lead: Supply PlannerJob Grade: 10Location: Cape TownFunction: Supply ChainSub Function:Planning & DeploymentType of Contract: PermanentReference Number: 97087Closing Date: 10/11/2023Purpose of the jobThe Supply Planner's primary role is to generate a feasible and cost-effective master supply plan that meets the...

  • Senior Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Heineken Full time

    We Go Places How about you?Immediate Superior: Lead: Supply PlannerJob Grade: 15Location: Cape TownFunction: Supply ChainSub Function:Planning & DeploymentType of Contract: PermanentReference Number: 97089Closing Date: 10/11/2023Purpose of the jobThe Senior Supply Planners' primary purpose is to assume a "Super User" role and to support the Lead: Supply...

  • Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Good Help Recruitment Full time

    Duties and Responsibilities: Support, analyse and reporting for Supply S&OP Process. Lead and manage relevant sales and operations execution meetings with suppliers. Assess stock prioritization, pull forward and deferral request based on demand movements in conjunction with demand planner to maintain optimum stock levels. Manage, analyse, and propose stock...

  • Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    Listing reference: click_014900Listing status: Online-Position summaryIndustry:FMCG & Supply Management- Job category:FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply ChainLocation:Cape Town- Contract:PermanentRemuneration:market related- EE position:YesIntroduction Clicks is looking to recruit a Supply Planner. The Purpose of this role is to effectively execute the...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    OverviewJob Title: Demand & Supply PlannerLocation: Cape TownPosition SummaryWe are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Demand & Supply Planner to join our team in Cape Town. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the demand and supply planning processes to ensure optimal inventory levels and customer satisfaction. This role requires a...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Kenvue Full time

    **Demand and Supply Planner**-2307009141W Description Kenvue is currently recruiting for: Demand and Supply Planner This position reports into the Head of Supply Chain and is based in Cape Town, South Africa. ***Who we are** At Kenvue, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by...

  • Senior Supply Planner

    2 months ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    **Position Summary**: **Industry**:FMCG & Supply Management - **Job category**:FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain**Location**:Cape Town - **Contract**:Permanent**Remuneration**:market related - **EE position**:Yes**Brand**:Clicks Group**Introduction**: Clicks is looking to recruit a Senior Supply Planner. The Purpose of this role is to effectively...

  • Senior Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    **Listing reference**: 016575**Listing status**: Online- **Position summary** **Industry**:FMCG & Supply Management - **Job category**:FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain**Location**:Cape Town - **Contract**:Permanent**Remuneration**:market related - **EE position**:Yes**Introduction** - Clicks is looking to recruit a Senior Supply Planner. The Purpose...

  • Senior Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    Job category: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent Remuneration: market related EE position: Yes Introduction Clicks is looking to recruit a Senior Supply Planner. The Purpose of this role is to effectively execute the inventory strategy in assigned categories to manage inventory flow into DC's and out to stores...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Ciovita Full time

    **Demand and Supply Planner** **Job description** **Responsibilities** Demand Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect data, historical sales, and market intelligence to develop accurate demand forecasts. Utilize demand planning software and tools to create demand forecasts and make adjustments as necessary. Inventory...


  • Cape Town, South Africa Ciovita Full time

    **Demand and Supply Planner** **Job description** **Responsibilities** Demand Forecasting: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect data, historical sales, and market intelligence to develop accurate demand forecasts. Utilize demand planning software and tools to create demand forecasts and make adjustments as necessary. Inventory...

  • Senior Supply Planner

    2 weeks ago


    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Clicks Group Limited Full time

    Listing reference: 016575Listing status: Online-Position summaryIndustry:FMCG & Supply Management- Job category:FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply ChainLocation:Cape Town- Contract:PermanentRemuneration:market related- EE position:YesIntroduction Clicks is looking to recruit a Senior Supply Planner. The Purpose of this role is to effectively execute the...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Ciovita Full time

    Demand and Supply PlannerJob descriptionResponsibilitiesDemand Forecasting:Collaborate with cross-functional teams to collect data, historical sales, and market intelligence to develop accurate demand forecasts.Utilize demand planning software and tools to create demand forecasts and make adjustments as necessary.Inventory Management:Monitor inventory...


  • Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa takealot Full time

    , a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team in Cape Town. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hardworking people to join us. We offer market related benefits, a great work environment and a promise that you won't get bored, as long as you...


  • Cape Town, South Africa takealot.com Full time

    Takealot.com, a leading South African online retailer, is looking for a highly talented Senior Supply Chain Planner to join our team in Cape Town. We are a young, dynamic, hyper growth company looking for smart, creative, hardworking people to join us. We offer market related benefits, a great work environment and a promise that you won’t get bored,...