Supply Planner

5 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa AVI Limited Full time

**AVI Ltd. **is known for its leading household brands across many categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits, and snacks, frozen convenience foods, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.

**NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED** operates 5 manufacturing sites, offering world-class manufacturing facilities in Isando (Johannesburg), Rosslyn (Pretoria), Westmead, and Durban (KZN). It is home to some of the best-known South African tea, coffee, and creamer brands, including our delicious range of much-loved savoury and sweet biscuits, and our melt-in-your-mouth snack range.

**Job Specification**:
**Key Performance Areas**:
**Minimum Requirements**:

- Manage service levels - Targets set by the business
- Provide a production plan each week
- Manage finished good stock levels within predetermined target days cover (this includes stock builds for promotions, line shutdowns, and peak build for seasonality)
- Work closely with the Factories, Sales, and Marketing teams to ensure that stock is available when needed
- Work closely with the distribution and the deployment team to ensure that all regions have sufficient stock to meet the demand
- Manage forecast accuracy - Set by the business
- Run monthly forecasting meetings
- Maintain planning parameters within SAP and Barnton Planning tool
- Manage new product launches to ensure that suitable stock covers are achieved before the launch date
- Hold weekly feedback sessions to highlight service level, production, stock, or sales issues with key stakeholders in the various business units
- Take part in monthly New Product Development meetings to discuss new products and available capacity etc.
- Do weekly/monthly reporting as required
- Be able to do scenario planning and give feedback to the business units on capacity constraints and the view going forward
- Act as a support to the Customer DC Planners and/or Deployment Planners

**Experience**:

- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Planner

**Qualifications**:

- A completed degree or equivalent qualification in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Procurement or similar
- CPIM will be advantageous

**Additional Requirements**:

- SAP experience required
- Experience using Barnton
- Advanced MS Excel skills

**Competencies**:

- Analysing Data
- Deciding and initiating action
- Relating and Networking
- Planning and Organising
- Delivering Results

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