Demand Forecasting Analyst

5 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa FOUR POINT 0 Full time

Fo ur Point 0 is seeking a Demand Forecasting Analyst to join its Electrical Distribution team. This role plays a key part in developing accurate demand forecasts, ensuring efficient inventory management, and driving the distribution of approximately 10,000 SKUs.

About the Role:

The successful candidate will work closely with the procurement and supply chain teams to develop and implement effective demand planning strategies. They will analyse historical sales data, market trends, and previous order history to develop accurate demand forecasts.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Analyse historical sales data and market trends to develop accurate demand forecasts.
  • Collaborate with the procurement team to negotiate with suppliers and ensure timely delivery of products.
  • Develop and implement effective demand planning strategies to minimise stockouts and excess inventory.
  • Monitor and analyse international import data to align demand forecasts with supply schedules.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, business analytics, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in demand planning and inventory management.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in demand forecasting tools and software.
  • Advanced Excel skills and experience working with large datasets.
  • Commercial acumen with the ability to link demand planning to broader business objectives.
  • Detail-oriented and organised, with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

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