Demand Planner Ssa

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Givaudan Full time

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Demand Planner SSA
- Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.**Demand Planner SSA - Your Future Position**

As a member of the SAMEA Regional Demand Planning Team, you will build a consensus demand plan for the next 24 months at regional level, coordinating with relevant stakeholders (sales, customer care, supply chain). Identify trends, research demanddrivers and analyze demand alerts in order to develop, update and maintain demand forecasts supporting excellence in execution and enabling superior customer experiences.**In this role you will**
- You will capture, analyze and update forecast in the system (SAP IBP) in order to achieve and improve KPI´s(Forecast Accuracy and Bias). You will identify and implement opportunities for demand plan improvements
- You will conduct regular demand review meetings with both the commercial organization and customers. You will manage Business Evolution alerts (Losses, Wins, Lifecycle changes)
- You will plan new product introduction & First-time orders and Manage Seasonal & Promotional activities
- You will Manage early warning process, including material/capacity availability (collaborative with Supply Planning). You will communicate and build strong relationships with Operations and Commercial teams (internal and external customers).
- You will be the Primary interface between the supply chain and the commercial organization together with customer care and contribute to the S&OP process.
- You will contribute to the development and implement Demand Planning Strategy aligned with Sales andOperations’ Roadmap. You will work under the standards of quality, safety and industrial hygiene and goodpractices.

**You?**
Are you a Self Motivated individual with confidence to drive results, that thrive in a multi-cultural diverse environment whereyou can express your ideas freely. Do you Like to collaborate together with teams that are as passionate as you are and Enjoys exploring creative solutions to non-standard challenges. Then come join us - and impact your world.**Your Professional profile includes**:

- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or Supply Chain.
- 4+ years of experience in planning is required (out of which 2 years of demand planning experience is preferable)
- Technical Skills
- SAP ERP/MRP experience is a must
- Strong affinity to systems and analytical tools (SAP IBP, SAP BI/BO, Microsoft Excel, Power BI etc)
- At ease with high volume of numbers and ability to synthesize overviews
- Language skills: English - Fluent, French is a plus
- Desired APICS Certification
- Aptitude for working in a multicultural environment

**Benefits for this position includes**:
Medical Aid
- Pension Fund
- IP Bonus- At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
- You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
- Every essence of you enriches our world.
- Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
- Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.**Remote working**:Hybrid


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