Demand Planner: Forecasting & Inventory Strategy

Hire Resolve; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive salary based on experience

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a talented Demand Planner for a manufacturing company in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analysing sales data, collaborating with teams, and developing inventory strategies to meet customer needs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and proven experience in demand planning. The role offers a highly competitive salary based on experience in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Demand Planner or similar role.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in demand planning software and ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyse historical sales data to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams.
• Develop inventory strategies to meet customer requirements.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage constraints.
• Conduct regular reviews of forecast accuracy.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication

Collaborative teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management

Tools

Demand planning software

ERP systems

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a talented Demand Planner for a manufacturing company in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analysing sales data, collaborating with teams, and developing inventory strategies to meet customer needs. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and proven experience in demand planning. The role offers a highly competitive salary based on experience in a dynamic work environment.