Inventory Optimization Specialist

5 days ago


Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Lactalis South Africa Full time
About the Role

We are looking for a talented Inventory Optimization Specialist to join our team at Lactalis South Africa in the Western Cape office. As an Inventory Optimization Specialist, you will be responsible for developing short to medium-term production plans and replenishing stock to regional DCs, employing strategies that reduce instances of out-of-stocks while minimizing waste.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or Supply Chain Management and 5-8 years' experience in Supply Chain Planning or Logistics. Proficiency in Excel VBA, PowerBI, Qlik Sense, SQL, and Python is highly advantageous. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work cross-functionally are also essential.

Your duties will include coordinating with Demand Planning and Manufacturing teams to ensure stock levels are maintained, continuously identifying and completing improvement projects within your category, and maintaining close communication with relevant stakeholders to ensure On-Time-Delivery.



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