BM 398857 - Planning Manager (Perishables) – Pretoria

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Planning Manager (Perishables) – Pretoria

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Our client is in the perishables industry

Job Description

Reporting to the Commercial Director. You will be responsible for :

Strategic Planning

• Develop recommendations and subsequent action plans to enable the delivery of the departmental strategy
• Monitor and track against the plan
• Develop recommendations and subsequent action plans to enable the delivery of the departmental strategy
• Build and develop effective relationships with relevant stakeholders to highlight and determine best solution to overcome challenges to continuously improve
• Ensuring procurement strategy on raw material and dry stock support forecasts

Operational Planning

• Identify challenges, trends and opportunities
• Maintain Data and Systems
• Track and Manage Demand
• Understand market / product trends as well as department focus that could impact demand

Continuous improvement

• Liaise with suppliers with regards to long term tactical plans
• Conduct workforce planning to ensure the team is suitably staffed to meet functional objectives taking into account various internal and external factors

People Management

• Plan, organize, lead and control subordinate’s activities to ensure functional objectives are met or exceeded

Qualifications

• B Bus. Sc / B Com or equivalent tertiary qualification in Supply Chain
• Driver’s License Code 8

Skills

• 5 + years in operations and 2+ years in management in FMGC and perishable goods

Benefits

• Company cellphone

 

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