Planning Specialist

5 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R500 000 - R1 000 000 per year
Hire Resolve's client is a leading player in the food and beverage industry in the Western Cape. They are seeking a talented Planning Specialist to join their team and help them optimize their production, inventory management, and distribution processes.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement strategic plans for production, inventory management, and distribution in alignment with company goals and objectives
  • Analyze demand forecasting, inventory levels, and production capacities to optimize planning and scheduling
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, sales, and logistics, to ensure smooth operations and effective supply chain management
  • Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Stay updated on industry trends, market demands, and regulatory requirements to inform planning decisions
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other external partners to ensure seamless coordination and collaboration
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in planning, production, or supply chain management within the food and beverage industry
  • Professional experience in SAP/ R3 PP/PI 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in planning and forecasting tools, such as ERP systems, Excel, and other relevant software
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards in the food and beverage industry

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website or email us your CV:  [email protected] 

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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