Location: Cape Town, South Africa

Hire Resolve, a reputable recruitment agency, are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Demand Planner to join our client’s team in Cape Town. The Demand Planner will be responsible for developing and refining our client’s demand forecasting processes to ensure accurate product demand projections and optimise inventory levels. The ideal candidate will have experience in demand planning within the food production industry and possess strong analytical skills.

Responsibilities:
– Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on historical sales data, market trends, and input from sales and marketing teams
– Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand upcoming promotions, new product launches, and changes in customer demand
– Monitor inventory levels and work closely with production and procurement teams to ensure optimal stock levels are maintained
– Analyes demand data to identify trends and patterns, and make data-driven recommendations for inventory management
– Communicate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and ingredients to meet production demands
– Review and adjust demand forecasts regularly to reflect changes in market conditions and business needs
– Provide regular reports and analysis on demand planning performance and key metrics to senior management

Requirements:
– Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, or a related field
– Proven experience in demand planning within the food production industry
– Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret data and trends
– Proficiency in demand planning software and systems
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
– Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and efficiency

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity
• Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

 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 Rebecca Grylls or Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  *****@*****.co.za
• Alternatively, apply via our portal and email *****@*****.co.za

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.

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.

• Salary: negotiable.
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls or Ashley Feldtmann at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  *****@*****.co.za
• Alternatively, apply via our portal and email *****@*****.co.za

 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.

Hire Resolve, a reputable recruitment agency, is currently seeking a talented Demand Planner for a manufacturing company. As a Demand Planner, you will play a crucial role in analysing sales data and market trends to forecast demand and ensure optimal inventory levels for our clients. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop effective strategies that meet customer demands while minimizing costs.

Responsibilities

• Analyse historical sales data and market trends to create accurate demand forecasts.
• Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to gather insights and align on demand expectations.
• Develop inventory strategies to meet customer requirements and minimize excess or shortage of stock.
• Monitor and manage inventory levels, taking into account lead time, production capacity, and supply chain constraints.
• Conduct regular reviews of forecast accuracy and make adjustments as necessary.
• Identify and address demand-related issues, including stockouts, backorders, and overstocks.
• Stay informed about industry developments and market trends that may impact demand.
• Utilize demand planning software and tools to improve forecast accuracy and efficiency.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Demand Planner or similar role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in demand planning software and ERP systems.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices.

Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable
• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move.

• Apply for this role today, visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us at *****@*****.co.za
• Alternatively, you are welcome to connect with Lisa Meyer at Hire Resolve 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.