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Humansdorp: Senior Demand Planner posted by Profile Personnel

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and driven Senior Demand Planner to take ownership of our demand forecasting processes.
Key Performance Areas

  • This individual will be responsible for generating accurate, data-driven forecasts across multiple time horizons and facilitating alignment across commercial and operational teams.
  • The role involves statistical modelling, system management, and active participation in the S&OP cycle – especially through facilitation of Pre-DMR and DMR sessions.
  • The successful candidate will work closely with Sales, Marketing, Finance, and Supply Chain to align forecasts, identify trends, and continuously improve accuracy and responsiveness.
  • This person will play a key role in ensuring the Business meets market needs, while supporting the transition to a new demand planning software and leading change management efforts.

Knowledge and Skills

The ideal candidate will have a degree in Logistics (BCom), Industrial Engineering (B.Eng.), or any related field, along with:

  • At least 7 years’ experience in manufacturing/FMCG environments, with a focus on forecasting, inventory management, and S&OP.
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a dedicated demand planning or planning manager role.
  • Proficiency in statistical forecasting methods, and practical experience with systems such as SAP/APO, Oracle, Manugistics/JDA, or Barnton.
  • Excellent command of Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal, and facilitation skills, with a proven ability to lead cross-functional meetings and drive consensus.
  • Experience in managing demand risks, promotions, new product launches, and product phase-outs.
  • Familiarity with change management practices and process alignment across business functions.
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