Overview:
Hire Resolve’s client in the Food Manufacturing Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Demand Planner to join their team in the Western Cape.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze historical sales data and market trends to accurately forecast demand for food products.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather inputs for demand planning.
- Develop and maintain demand planning models, using statistical analysis and forecasting techniques.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with the production team to ensure optimal stock levels.
- Identify potential risks and opportunities in demand planning and develop strategies to mitigate them.
- Measure and report on key performance indicators, such as forecast accuracy and inventory turnover.
- Continuously improve demand planning processes and systems to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Proven experience in demand planning within the food manufacturing industry.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work with large datasets.
- Proficiency in demand planning software and tools.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and quality.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of food industry regulations and best practices is preferred.
Benefits:
Salary: R450k/yr – R350k/yr, negotiable
Training & Development
Performance Bonus
Health Insurance
Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Full Time. Company Social.
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