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Cape Town: Planning Specialist posted by Hire Resolve

Date 2024-11-24
Job Title Planning Specialist
Employer Hire Resolve
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Salary 0
Category Clearing And Forwarding
Location Western Cape
/ Cape Town

Job Summary

Hire Resolve`s client is a leading player in the food and beverage industry in the Western Cape. They are seeking a talented Planning Specialist to join their team and help them optimize their production, inventory management, and distribution processes.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans for production, inventory management, and distribution in alignment with company goals and objectives
  • Analyze demand forecasting, inventory levels, and production capacities to optimize planning and scheduling
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, sales, and logistics, to ensure smooth operations and effective supply chain management
  • Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to identify opportunities for improvement and implement corrective actions as needed
  • Stay updated on industry trends, market demands, and regulatory requirements to inform planning decisions
  • Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other external partners to ensure seamless coordination and collaboration

Requirements:

  • Bachelor`s degree in Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Business Administration or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in planning, production, or supply chain management within the food and beverage industry
  • Professional experience in SAP/ R3 PP/PI 
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make informed decisions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
  • Proficiency in planning and forecasting tools, such as ERP systems, Excel, and other relevant software
  • Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality standards in the food and beverage industry

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

Posted in Jobs in Cape Town, Jobs in Western Cape

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