Hybrid Supply Chain Planner | Forecasting & Inventory

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work arrangement

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Supply Chain Planner in Stellenbosch to oversee demand forecasting, inventory planning, and cross-functional coordination across procurement, production and sales. The role balances service levels with cost efficiency and requires collaboration across teams to meet targets.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in supply chain planning, data analysis, and ERP systems, with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Hybrid work setup available in Stellenbosch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Strong analytical skills and data-driven decision-making.
• Experience with demand forecasting and inventory planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement demand forecasts based on historical data and market trends.
• Create and maintain optimized inventory plans to balance availability and costs.
• Coordinate with procurement, production, logistics, and sales to align activities.
• Monitor supply chain performance and mitigate disruptions.
• Analyze inventory levels, lead times, and supplier performance for improvements.
• Manage order fulfillment to ensure timely delivery and satisfaction.

Skills

Demand forecasting

Data analysis

Inventory management

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Logistics

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Tools

ERP systems

Forecasting tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a strategic Supply Chain Planner in Stellenbosch to oversee demand forecasting, inventory planning, and cross-functional coordination across procurement, production and sales. The role balances service levels with cost efficiency and requires collaboration across teams to meet targets.

The ideal candidate will bring experience in supply chain planning, data analysis, and ERP systems, with a Bachelor’s degree in a related field. Hybrid work setup available in Stellenbosch.