Overview
Job Title: Demand Planner
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Hire Resolve, a reputable recruitment agency, is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our team in Cape Town. The Demand Planner will be responsible for developing accurate forecasts, managing inventory levels, and collaborating with various departments to ensure optimal supply chain efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain demand forecasts for products based on historical data, market trends, and customer demand
Monitor inventory levels and make adjustments to optimize stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory
Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to gather input and incorporate market intelligence into forecast
Communicate forecast changes and inventory levels effectively to cross-functional teams
Analyze and track key performance indicators related to demand planning and inventory management
Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement solutions to enhance supply chain efficiency
Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of products and monitor supplier performance
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
2+ years of experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain operations
Proficient in inventory management software and forecasting tools
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively
Benefits:
Salary: negotiable
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Alternatively, apply via our portal for a Full Time position.
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