Demand and Supply Planning

4 hours ago


Cape Town, South Africa C40 Cities Full time

Demand and Supply Planning - Business Analyst

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Demand and Supply Planning - Business Analyst to join their dynamic team in Cape Town, South Africa. This role is pivotal in analysing and predicting future product demand and ensuring efficient supply planning to meet this demand. The successful candidate will utilise statistical models, historical data, and market trends to generate accurate forecasts and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.

What you'll do:

- Develop and maintain statistical models to forecast product demand based on historical sales data, market trends, and business intelligence.
- Utilise forecasting software and tools to generate short-term and long-term demand forecasts.
- Continuously monitor and update forecast models to improve accuracy and reliability.
- Develop and implement supply plans to meet forecasted demand, ensuring optimal inventory levels.
- Collaborate with procurement and production teams to align supply plans with production schedules.
- Monitor supply chain performance and address any issues or disruptions.
- Collect, analyse, and interpret large datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in product demand.
- Perform root cause analysis on forecast errors.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams to gather relevant data.
- Identify and implement process improvements.

What you bring:

- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Statistics, Data Science or related field.
- Proven experience as a Demand Forecast Analyst, Supply Planning Analyst or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in statistical analysis and forecasting methods.
- Experience with forecasting software and data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Power BI).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy.

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in their industry, known for their commitment to innovation and excellence. They offer a dynamic work environment where collaboration and continuous learning are encouraged. Their employees enjoy the opportunity to work on challenging projects that make a real impact on the business. They believe in recognising and rewarding hard work and achievement, offering opportunities for growth and advancement.

About the job:

Contract Type: FULL_TIME
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Analyst
Industry: Manufacturing and Production
Workplace Type: On-site
Location: Cape Town

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