Johannesburg: Demand Planning posted by Isilumko Staffing
Posted on 2025-07-31 00:00:00
| Employer | Isilumko Staffing |
|---|---|
| Category | Other Professions |
| Location | Gauteng / Johannesburg |
Job Summary
Job Advertisement: Demand Planning Manager
Responsibilities:
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Forecasting Excellence: Predict demand for specific products and/or services in terms of value and product mix for future periods, driving supply chain activities.
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Effective Communication: Timely and effectively communicate information to all stakeholders using appropriate channels.
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Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with functional teams, including supply planners, supply chain management, operations, finance, quality assurance, and product development to gather relevant data and insights on demand.
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Influential Decision-Making: Drive cross-functional collaboration to influence demand on the supply chain, prioritizing demand for order fulfillment based on business objectives and customer segmentation.
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Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP): Act as the demand owner/representative in all NHLS sales and operations planning processes to facilitate demand-supply balancing analysis.
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Reporting and Analytics: Prepare reports and statistics related to demand planning and forecasting, managing forecast models, analyzing trends, and maintaining accurate data.
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Performance Measurement: Develop and measure key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of demand planning and forecasting, driving continuous improvement.
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Strategic Support: Support business, marketing, inventory, finance, or production strategies and identify organizational/supply chain improvement opportunities to meet market needs.
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Risk Management: Review and assess risks related to supply and demand variability, identifying opportunities to manage and mitigate risks.
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Technology Integration: Develop, implement, and utilize tools and technology for managing and analyzing the supplier portfolio.
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Stakeholder Relations: Cultivate and maintain constructive working relationships with all stakeholders.
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Leadership and Development: Coach and mentor staff as required, providing leadership in day-to-day administrative tasks.
Minimum Requirements & Key Competencies:
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Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management/Public Management/Logistics/Commerce, NQF LEVEL 6.
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8 years of Demand Planning experience, with at least 5 years in a Managerial or supervisory role.
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Knowledge of Supply Chain Management, PFMA, and treasury regulations.
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Familiarity with applicable policies and procedures, Economics, and Accounting.
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Proficient in relevant tools and technology.
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Knowledge of customer service principles, Forecasting, and Demand Principles.
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Analytical and critical thinking skills.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills.
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Problem-solving and numerical skills.
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Exceptional attention to detail.
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Advanced computer literacy.
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Effective presentation skills.
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Customer service relations expertise.
If you are an experienced and strategic-thinking Demand Planning Manager, ready to lead and innovate in a dynamic environment, we invite you to apply. Join us in shaping the future of our supply chain and driving successful business outcomes.
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