Description:
Hire Resolve's client is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join their team in the chemical industry in Gauteng. The Demand Planner will be responsible for developing and maintaining accurate demand forecasts to ensure optimal inventory levels and meet customer demand. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of supply chain principles, and experience in the chemical industry.Responsibilities :
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to understand demand forecast requirements
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and customer feedback
- Monitor and analyze demand patterns, sales trends, and market conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities
- Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials based on demand forecasts
- Communicate forecasts and inventory requirements to internal stakeholders and external partners
- Monitor inventory levels, identify excess or shortage situations, and implement corrective actions
- Support sales and operations planning processes to ensure alignment between demand forecasts and production capacity
- Prepare regular reports and metrics to track forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and supply chain performance
- Profitability Analysis
- Price Master Auditing
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Chemicals, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in a complex chemical manufacturing planning environment
- Solid understanding of forecasting techniques, inventory management, and supply chain principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, SAP, and demand planning software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
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.
Requirements:
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to understand demand forecast requirements
- Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts using historical data, market trends, and customer feedback
- Monitor and analyze demand patterns, sales trends, and market conditions to identify potential risks and opportunities
- Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials based on demand forecasts
- Communicate forecasts and inventory requirements to internal stakeholders and external partners
- Monitor inventory levels, identify excess or shortage situations, and implement corrective actions
- Support sales and operations planning processes to ensure alignment between demand forecasts and production capacity
- Prepare regular reports and metrics to track forecast accuracy, inventory levels, and supply chain performance
- Profitability Analysis
- Price Master Auditing
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Chemicals, or a related field
- 3+ years of experience in a complex chemical manufacturing planning environment
- Solid understanding of forecasting techniques, inventory management, and supply chain principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, ERP systems, SAP, and demand planning software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Salary: negotiable.
- Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
- Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
24 Apr 2024;
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