Demand Planning & Fulfilment Manager

SUMMARY:
The Demand Planning and Fulfilment Manager: Logistics will be responsible for providing support in the various supply chain functions, which includes but not limited to DP Management, production scheduling, delivery planning/order fulfilment, overall inventory management, budget, monitoring and employee counselling.

POSITION INFO:

Minimum Job Requirements:

• B.Com Honours or Degree in Supply Chain Management.
• 5 to 10 years in demand forecasting, planning and execution in a manufacturing environment.
• 5 years in a management position.
• Advance level of SAP, Cognos and Excel.
• Experience in delivery or load planning.
• In-depth understanding of supply chain and demand forecasting / order fulfilment.
• Good understanding of production planning requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

• Demand planning management and tracking.
• Drive the S&OP process.
• Use S&OP process to produce stocks that are relevant to the market and improve quality of inventory.
• Ensure stocks are sufficient to fulfil monthly sales requirements (DP).
• Local production scheduling.
• Direct involvement in production planning in accordance to DP and balance to model stock.
• Import management.
• Ensure that the imports are ordered timeously to meet sales requirements / budgets.
• Actively manage the stock age to minimize overage import stock.
• Overall inventory management.
• Delivery planning/order fulfilment.
• Ensure that stock for monthly sales forecasts are made available and delivered on time to customers.

Competencies:

• Logistics fundamentals and practices.
• Strategic thinker.
• Results driven with ability to handle pressure.
• Excellent organizing, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Willingness to travel locally (occasional).

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