PAM 15999 - Demand Planner (Manufacturing) – East Rand

Recruiter:

Professional Career Services

Job Ref:

PAM 15999 - Demand P..

Date posted:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R450K – R700K CTC

SUMMARY:
Demand Planner (Manufacturing) – East Rand

POSITION INFO:

Employer Description

Manufacturing of construction machinery and equipment.

Job Description

Your duties will encompass:

Use the analytical, marketing, and sales data of the company to effectively estimate future product demands and make recommendations for inventory holding.
Perform inventory audits and report on the health of the inventory including inventory turns, fill rate and obsolescence.
Planning inventory, analyzing statistical data, and generating forecasting solutions.
Provide key inputs in Commodity Purchasing Strategy Formulation
Oversee demand planning and management processes for new and existing products.
Develop and execute product demand plans to meet organization goals.
Provide support in developing seasonal demand forecasts.
Develop demand forecasts based on demand patterns and business trends.
Work with sales team and supply chain management to improve forecast accuracy.
Provide key inputs and advice on stock to be managed.
Maintain demand plan to ensure cost effectiveness and to meet customer demands.
Drive and manage Inventory reduction strategies and inventory optimization projects.
Identify opportunities to meet customer demands during constrained supply.
Develop an inventory management system to maintain a healthy and consistent stock levels.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain or other relevant fields.

Skills

Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a demand planning/forecasting role.
Solid understanding of inventory management practices and
procedures.
Proven track record of inventory management success.
Must be from manufacturing industry.
Advanced on excel.

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