Demand Planner – Food Manufacturing Industry – R450k – R350k Full Time

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 Bonas
• 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.
• Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.