Job Description
Our leading FMCG manufacturing client is looking for a Demand Planner
Ensuring optimal inventory availability through accurate forecasting, effective replenishment planning, and strong supplier coordination based in Umhlanga. The role is responsible for balancing service levels with cost efficiency by maintaining the right stock at the right time to support production and operational requirements.
Key Performance Areas
- Analyse demand trends, forecasts, and inventory positions to determine replenishment requirements
- Generate and manage purchase orders based on system-driven demand, MOQ constraints, and lead times
- Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet service and production needs while minimising excess, slow-moving, and obsolete stock
- Track and expedite local and imported purchase orders to ensure on-time delivery
- Collaborate closely with Demand Planning, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to improve for...