Demand Planning Leader: Forecasting & Growth

Nestlé; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 800 000 - 1 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage company is seeking a Head of Demand Planning in Randburg. This role requires at least 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, with a particular focus on Demand Planning. Responsibilities include leading a team, formulating strategies, and collaborating with various business functions to ensure efficient processes. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing demand and supply planning. This position offers a dynamic environment within a leading organization.

Qualifications

• A Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain or relevant business qualification.
• At least 7 years’ experience in Supply Chain Management.
• At least 4 years’ experience in Demand and Supply Planning.
• Strong Leadership role with direct people management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Demand Planning team in effective application of best practices.
• Formulate and implement demand planning strategies.
• Facilitate alignment of the Demand Plan through Monthly Business Planning.
• Manage relationships with internal partners in Demand Planning.

Skills

Leadership

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning

Data Analysis

Education

Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain

BSc Engineering

Mathematics

Statistics

Data Science

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

SAP APO

Job description

A global food and beverage company is seeking a Head of Demand Planning in Randburg. This role requires at least 7 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, with a particular focus on Demand Planning. Responsibilities include leading a team, formulating strategies, and collaborating with various business functions to ensure efficient processes. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership skills and experience in managing demand and supply planning. This position offers a dynamic environment within a leading organization.