Forecast and Replenishment Analyst

Phoenix Medical Supplies; Noordwes; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare supplier in South Africa seeks a diligent Forecast and Replenishment Analyst to enhance forecasting and replenishment processes. This role requires a strong analytical mindset and attention to detail, focusing on data accuracy and validation. Candidates will support the onboarding of forecasting systems, analyse supply chain data, and collaborate closely with teams to ensure effective system integration. Exceptional benefits include paid leave, health programs, and a contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave

Health cash program

Financial wellbeing application

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Strong analytical mindset to interpret data and identify trends.
• High attention to detail with a focus on data accuracy.
• Knowledge of forecasting and replenishment processes.

Responsibilities

• Support onboarding and configuration of forecasting systems.
• Analyse supply chain data for accurate forecasts.
• Maintain and reconcile data across supply chain systems.
• Support end-user training and process documentation.
• Ensure effective system integration with internal teams.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Knowledge of forecasting processes

Proficiency in Excel

Clear communicator

Tools

Data analysis tools

Job description

Job Type: Permanent Job Sector: Unspecified Region: North West Location: Runcorn Salary Description: Competitive Posted: 27/01/2026 Recruiter: Phoenix Medical Supplies Job Ref: kal-PHOENIXHealthcareDistributionLimited-46095-637

Role Overview

As a Forecast and Replenishment Analyst, you will play a hands‑on role in supporting the implementation of Relex (a supply chain tool), to improve forecasting, replenishment, and access to high‑quality data across the supply chain. Working with an implementation team, you will analyse data, check data integrity, and ensure the new system will drive the right stock to the right place at the right time. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with detail, data, and continuous improvement within a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support the onboarding, configuration, and day‑to‑day use of forecasting and replenishment systems
• Analyse supply chain data to produce accurate forecasts and replenishment recommendations
• Maintain, validate, and reconcile data across forecasting, replenishment, and supply chain systems
• Support end‑user training, process documentation, and standard ways of working
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure effective system integration and ongoing operational support

What makes you tick

• Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and highlight risks or anomalies
• High attention to detail, with a proven focus on data accuracy, validation, and quality control
• Knowledge of forecasting and replenishment processes within a supply chain environment
• Proficiency in Excel and experience using data analysis or reporting tools
• Clear communicator and collaborative team player, able to work effectively with multiple stakeholders

Benefits

• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with length of service
• Medicash – a health cash program to assist with day‑to‑day healthcare costs, such as eyecare or prescriptions
• Trent Financial Wellbeing – a financial wellbeing application which allows for flexible control of your finances
• Access to High Street discounts
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• Accredited Training Programmes available (Education paid for by the company via the Apprenticeship Scheme)

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received. INDPMS