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PURPOSE OF THE JOB: To be responsible for the internal and external workflow of the order to cash process while providing our customers (internal and external) one single point of contact for all issues concerning the FMCG Company and POS/Visit material.This position plays a key role in delivering on the customer service expectations to all their clients.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES #MANAGING ALL ORDERS, CREDITS, COMPLAINTS AND QUERIES TO COMPLETION Timeous Order processing for finished goods to end customer.Resolving all queries relating to orders, outstanding invoices, short picked orders, NDD exceeded, open orders, late deliveries, EDI errors etc.Daily interaction with Demand & Supply Planner to ensure adequate stock cover per region.Daily review of outstanding orders report to ensure delivery on time.Review all DP orders placed for the week, bookings for customers confirmed, correct delivery address for internalcustomers, orders allocated in full and from correct warehouses & plants.Deleted orders, inform KAM’s and customers and enquire if they will reinstate the orders.Key user for Operations department in information throughput on sales, distribution and material management information.Key point of contact between 3PL service provider and customers (internal and external).Manage the returns logistics with 3PL on approved uplifts and credits timeously.#CONTROL THE OTI CYCLE WITHIN THE OPERATIONS PARAMETERS Ensure stock cover visibility at SKU level per plant.Full visibility on all inbound GIT on FG.Creation and update of relevant master data for customers related to Finished Goods (SAP).Monitoring consignments in system – create visibility on FG to business units.Enforce group guidelines and SOP’s at logistic partner, DP level, and with internal customers.Accurate and timeous processing of relevant documentation as per customer specific and legal requirements.Monitor price discrepancies of orders and update records accordingly.Ensure correct deals and discounts loaded per customer.#QUALITY MANAGEMENT Handling all product damage claims arising from product movement. Includes processing, reporting and claims management, processing credits and good stock returns.Logging customer complaints with HQ.Weekly tracking of stock age and highlighting risks.Report, monitor and track destructions and warehouse damages.Ensure compliance to Consumer Protection Act.Responsible for the monthly Operations quality report.Timeous collection and sending of product samples to head office qualityConduct stock takes in regional warehouses if required.#REPORTING AND IMPROVEMENT PROCESSES Analysis of efficiencies in the operations area. Internal and external benchmarks to ensure appropriate and best in class.Manage relationships via SLA’s and regular KPI performance reviews.Report and trac
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Production PlannerEducation: Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualificationExperience: 5 yearsReference: NDF0507Job Description: A well-known retail company is looking for an energetic Production Planner to join their team in Cape Town. Requirements: • Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualification• Minimum of 5 years supply & demand planning experience within a FMCG environment • Sound knowledge of production planning and ERP SystemsShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to supplychain.careers@goldmantech.co.za Please visit www.goldmantech.co.za Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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Production PlannerEducation: Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualificationExperience: 5 yearsReference: NDF0507Job Description: A well-known retail company is looking for an energetic Production Planner to join their team in Cape Town. Requirements: • Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualification• Minimum of 5 years supply & demand planning experience within a FMCG environment • Sound knowledge of production planning and ERP SystemsShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to supplychain.careers@goldmantech.co.za Please visit www.goldmantech.co.za Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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Production PlannerEducation: Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualificationExperience: 5 yearsReference: NDF0507Job Description: A well-known retail company is looking for an energetic Production Planner to join their team in Cape Town. Requirements: • Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualification• Minimum of 5 years supply & demand planning experience within a FMCG environment • Sound knowledge of production planning and ERP SystemsShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to supplychain.careers@goldmantech.co.za Please visit www.goldmantech.co.za Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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An opportunity exists for a SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER to play a key role in the growth and management of one of South Africa’s most exciting start-ups. The role requires hands on approach with minimum resources and staff in start-up environment – someone who wants the challenge to roll up their sleeves and getting the job done, with minimum resources and people.Great office location (out of the city), Stellenbosch, Western Cape.Responsibilities include: Demand PlanningInventory Control/ManagementPurchase Order ManagementInventory AnalysisContinuous ImprovementRequirements: Tertiary qualification in Forecasting, Supply Chain Planning, Statistics, CPIM, CSCP certification or Quantitative analysis3-5 years in planning, business analyst or similar role in a FMCG or cosmetic/pharmaceutical environmentAdvanced ExcelSelf-starter with a passion for excellence and achievement, in an entrepreneurial environment, as you build a market-leading stock holding approachUse your knowledge and experience to build a best in Demand and Supply Planning that it is effective, progressive, and scalable. The closing date for this position: 9th March 2022. Only suitably qualified/shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks of submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.
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We are looking for a Supply and Demand Planner to join our
dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for forecasting demand,
planning inventory levels, and ensuring timely delivery of products to meet
customer demand while minimizing costs and optimizing inventory turnover. The
Supply and Demand Planner will play a critical role in coordinating with
various departments to develop accurate forecasts, manage inventory levels, and
identify opportunities for improvement within the supply chain.
Responsibilities:
1. Develop and maintain demand forecasts based on historical
data, market trends, and input from sales and marketing teams.
2. Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams
to gather relevant information and incorporate it into demand forecasts.
3. Analyze demand patterns, seasonality, and other factors
to anticipate changes in demand and adjust inventory levels accordingly.
4. Create and maintain inventory replenishment plans to
ensure adequate stock levels while minimizing excess inventory and stockouts.
5. Monitor inventory levels and work closely with suppliers
to ensure timely delivery of raw materials and components.
6. Identify and resolve supply chain issues, such as
production delays, transportation disruptions, or supplier shortages, to
minimize impact on operations.
7. Utilize inventory management software and other tools to
track inventory levels, monitor performance metrics, and generate reports for
management review.
8. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize
supply chain processes, improve forecasting accuracy, and reduce lead times.
9. Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and
regulatory changes that may impact demand or supply chain operations.
10. Continuously evaluate and refine supply chain strategies
to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
Qualifications:
1. Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations
research, business administration, or a related field.
2. Proven experience in supply chain planning, demand
forecasting, or inventory management, preferably in a manufacturing
environment.
3. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret
data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
4. Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the
ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
5. Proficiency in inventory management software, ERP
systems, and Microsoft Excel.
6. Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time
management skills.
7. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and adapt
to changing priorities.
8. Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous
improvement methodologies is a plus.
Please send CV to elaine@stingray.co.za
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SAP Production PlannerR30k per month4 - 6 month contractCape TownExcellent opportunity with global manufacturer for an experienced SAP Production Planner. Reporting to the Production Manager you will be responsible for:To coordinate, produce and maintain the required production plan information required by operations.To ensure that all plans are communicated to Production for execution.To ensure all sales demand confirmations are communicated to sales and project management departments.Schedule, plan, and maintain planned and production orders to satisfy sales order requirements.Plan and control production in accordance with LEAN principles by maintaining optimum work in progress levels and minimize manufacturing lead times.Synchronize the production plan between various process steps throughout the manufacturing process.Qualifications and experienceRelevant tertiary qualification in operations, commerce, or engineering5+ years hands on experience in a manufacturing environment with direct reference to the required skills, and able to take production planning to the next levelSound knowledge of SAP
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Cape Town - Newly created role with core focus leading the Supply Planning Portfolio for all the SA based sites. Own the Demand Fulfillment and Customer service for Third party suppliers. Reports to: Supply Chain Manager - SAJob SpecificationBalanced monthly supply plans for a cluster of plants with a high focus on analyticsReviewing of the new demand/forecast from all zones/ NPLs, AVDs Ensure preparation of a NRP PlanRCCP plan for 6-12 monthSupply planning for third party portfolioAccountable for the supplies for the SA markets from all 3P manufacturing clustersDrive risk mitigation actions and long terms issue resolutions for SA markets coordinating the manufacturing, QA, and regulatory stakeholders along with the demand teamResponsible for the daily and quarterly supply tracking activities for the marketSupply S&OP - Schedule and lead cyclical meetings with the manufacturing locationsDemand and Supply Handover meeting (knowledge of SAP is must)Own the monthly Supply S&OPDrive and run weekly with the manufacturing and other technical headsLead and drive issue resolutions for products for ensuring the business objectives and supply chain KPI are achievedCoordinate with cross-functional teams in QA, Mfg, Business, sourcing to ensure the issues are resolved at the earliestOptimal cost and inventory managementDeliver the FG Inventory TargetDeliver the C/A Target for PlantsInventory AnalyticsMonitor the excess inventory and inventory turns to ensure those cost inefficiencies are under control as per agreed normsEnsure efficient capacity utilizations with proper balancingManage inventory and working capital levels for entire SA based sitesPlan and strategies supply chain for all territories within the SA region Minimum RequirementsEducational qualifications: MBA in SCM/Operations with a degree in B Tech./ B Pharma/ B.SC / B. ComWorking knowledge of SAP - NON-negotiable3 - 6 yrs. of experience in supply chain planningExp in Pharma industry is desirable though not mandatoryNumerical ability, analyticalMicrosoft ExcelDecision- making skillsTechnical methods and frameworks
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Production PlannerEducation: Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualificationExperience: 5 yearsReference: NDF0507Job Description: A well-known retail company is looking for an energetic Production Planner to join their team in Cape Town. Requirements: • Bachelors Degree / Diploma in Commerce / Supply Chain or related qualification• Minimum of 5 years supply & demand planning experience within a FMCG environment • Sound knowledge of production planning and ERP SystemsShould you meet the requirements for this position, please email your CV to supplychain.careers@goldmantech.co.za Please visit www.goldmantech.co.za Correspondence will only be conducted with short listed candidates. Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful
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My client, a well-established company in the fruit industry, based in Somerset West, is seeking to employ a Fruit and Packaging Buyer, with at least 4 years of vegetable / fruit buying experience. A BComm Degree and Agricultural background highly advantageous. Job brief:The successful candidate will be in contact with existing supply base (farmers & pack houses and packaging suppliers) and expanding the network to increase the availability and variety to meet their growing demands. All price negotiations and seasonal contracting will be part of the responsibilities. In season this will include farmer visits, coordinate supply of fresh fruit and packaging materials. You will be working in the commercial team, together with our logistics coordinator, planner and sales team.Responsibilities:Maintain and increase the supply network of fruit and packaging to meet the yearly production requirementsWork in close relation with the production, logistic and planning department to supply the required raw materials in time to meet production demandCreate a yearly and monthly purchase budget in line with the demand and the fruit seasonsAssess local market conditions and identify current and prospective new fruit supply opportunitiesShare knowledge with sales team on availability, prices and crop outlook and market developmentFarm & packhouse visits in South AfricaCalculate & negotiate purchase prices based on global market information of final products in combination with our internal cost price.Manage purchase orders and contracts in ERP systemImprove the presence and reputation of the company in the farmers community and the different fruit associations in South AfricaImprove the overall sustainability profile of the supply chainRequirements:At least 4 years of fresh produce buying experienceDegree in Agriculture or a B.ComFarming background advantageousRegular travel locally, where overnight stays might be requiredExperience in working with ERP systems like Sage, SAP, Pastel evolution.In possession of own carFluent in English is required and Afrikaans is seen as an advantageCharacter profile:Positive and enthusiastic personHands-on mentalityGood negotiating skillsFlexible in approach and results driven Website:http://www.helderbergpersonnel.co.za
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SAP Production PlannerSAP Production PlannerR30k per month4 - 6 month contractCape TownExcellent opportunity with global manufacturer for an experienced SAP Production Planner. Reporting to the Production Manager you will be responsible for:To coordinate, produce and maintain the required production plan information required by operations.To ensure that all plans are communicated to Production for execution.To ensure all sales demand confirmations are communicated to sales and project management departments.Schedule, plan, and maintain planned and production orders to satisfy sales order requirements.Plan and control production in accordance with LEAN principles by maintaining optimum work in progress levels and minimize manufacturing lead times.Synchronize the production plan between various process steps throughout the manufacturing process.Qualifications and experienceRelevant tertiary qualification in operations, commerce, or engineering5+ years hands on experience in a manufacturing environment with direct reference to the required skills, and able to take production planning to the next levelSound knowledge of SAP
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CallForce is urgently seeking a Work Force Planner with a proven track record in providing forecasting and scheduling solutions of various levels of complexity, to meet stringent SLA requirements in in the Contact Centre environments. The position requires the ability to understand the complexity of both demand and supply based scheduling across variable time lines in a 365 day 24 hour operational environment.JOB FUNCTION: Effective forecasting to ensure a balance between staffing levels and workload.MIS Analysis for forcasting purposes.Effectively scheduling staff to the forecasted workload volume and meeting SLA requirements.Analysis of all forecasts and schedules to identify efficient utilisation of staff and general concerns relating to the day to day operational environment.Utilising data to improve business operations, including optimisation of work schedules, identification of critical positions and individual staff performance.Day to Day management of the Workforce Management Tool (currently Excel) for effective forecasting, scheduling and reporting.Oversee Workforce team including schedulers and/or Real Time Administrators.Collection of organisational data in order to generate reports on work volume and projected staffing needs. (Reports to be generated on a daily, weekly, monthly or annual basis, depending on the organizations needs.)Maintaining and establishing relationships with key role players.Develop strategies for retention, recruitment, training, coaching and knowledge management.Any other operational requirements of business to fulfil role of Workforce Planner.Adopting a strategic workforce plan to create a “description of the future workforce, and a measurable recruitment strategy to achieve it,”Transport scheduling & management & liaison with transport providers & operationsAuditing of the transport schedule for invoicingCreating of operational metrics dashboards & presentation of the metrics in operational meetings The requirements are as follows:3 -5 years’ workforce planning experience in a Business Process Outsourcing, Contact Centre environment where scheduling is based on variable demand.Experience on international campaigns a strong preferenceExcellent MS Office proficiencyAdvanced MS ExcelKnowledge of Labour law relating to working hours etc.Ability to work in a shifted environmentAbility to work well in a team Competence Ability to think both logically and creativelyAnalytical thinking and reasoningPlanning, organizing and time managementBusiness-focused approachProblem solving• Attention to detail and work standards
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Junior Demand Planner Beauty-Clicks Group LimitedClicks is on the hunt for a Junior Demand Planner, to ensure effective demand and statistical forecasting for assigned categories in order to drive profitability through increased sales, improved margins, and working capital productivity.To be accountable forforecast accuracy within the allocated categoriesTo be accountable foroptimized inventory levels within the allocated categories and minimum order quantity within the allocated categoriesTo partner with the CategoryManagers on the development of pre-season sales, markdown, margin, and inventory plansTo analyze and propose to the merchandising department top line shifts in the assortment investment at the category levelAt the category level monitor projections, inventory flow and seasonal sell-off plans as well as validate monthly forecast for open to buymanagementTo recognize and reconcile forecast exceptions to track and manage sales against forecast and validate forecast for OTB managementTo determine causal factors impacting forecasts and respond appropriately, (weather, moving events, promotions etc.)To ensure effective stakeholder management and engagement in order to determine trends, identify new products, evaluate risks and determine inventory and replenishment requirementsTo generate and deliver accurate and timely management reports and maintain key metrics against goals in order to analyze forecast performance and ensure forecast accuracy and inventory optimization
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Our client, a vertically integrated citrus producer, packer and marketer to global markets, is looking for a Supply Planner/Coordinator to manage their internal product supply chain processes and planning from production, packing to local and export sales. This position is based in (URL Removed)
* Plan and implement the internal product supply chain strategy
* Continuous planning & coordination of product flow with various operational functions
* Develop protocols for coordination of product supply with operational functions such as sales, export logistics, packing, production, or quality assurance
* Collaborate with procurement, marketing, and sales to determine the optimal supply and demand matching solution from multiple production units and multiple packhouses
* Define performance metrics for measurement, progress and discrepancy reporting and evaluation of supply chain factors
* Build and manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
* Material planning & procurement
Requirements for the position:
* A relevant B. Comm Logistics or B. Sc degree required
* 1-3 years experience within supply chain operations in the FMCG/ manufacturing/agricultural industry
* Working knowledge of database systems and MS Excel
* Excellent organizational and complex problem-solving skills
* Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
* Resilient with strong leadership and interpersonal skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English required, Afrikaans is beneficial
Please ENSURE that your application includes the following:
* a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae in MS Word format, inclusive of contact and email information
* a covering letter motivating the application
* an indication of current and expected remuneration
* availability
* contactable referees
Salary is market related, depending experience
*Desired Skills: *
* Junior
* Supply
* Planner
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Job Summary:
To create and increase brand awareness through maintaining pricing, shelf health, promotions, training of instore sales consultants and strong customer and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables:
Shelf health
Ensure product availability
Check for and manage damaged stock process
Check accurate pricing, promotional pricing, competitor pricing
Effective management of demo software on all live devices
Effective housekeeping
Drive sells out
Training of store staff
Engaging with shoppers
Assisting and supporting of store sales staff to drive sales vs competitor sales
Implement and maintain POP material as per client brief
Identify need for promotions to increase sales and negotiate with store manager
Increase forward share / floor share / shelf share of products
Negotiate for prime positions in store
Drive slow moving stock and allocate sufficient space to fast moving stock
Manage / influence stock on hand
Effective implementation of promotions
Implement promotions according to head office and client requirements
Maintain stock levels
Maintain POP
Effective administration
Complete reports timeously / accurately
Manage assets and equipment
Utilization of handheld devices / system to provide reports / feedback and action returns process
Communicate execution / exceptions to relevant parties and gather feedback
Customer service and satisfaction
Gather feedback from customer complaints, queries and requests and ensure resolution
Communication and upkeep of knowledge of promotions/out of stocks/products/delivery date planner etc.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with all store staff and management
Effective self -management
Follow through to ensure that personal quality and productivity standards are consistently and accurately maintained
Demonstrate consistent application of internal procedures
Plan and prioritise, demonstrating abilities to manage competing demands
Demonstrate abilities to anticipate and manage change
Demonstrate flexibility in balancing achievement of own objectives with abilities to understand and respond to organizational needs
Grade 12 (Matric)
1-2 years’ experience in FMCG field sales and marketing
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Cape Town - Newly created role with core focus leading the Supply Planning Portfolio for all the SA based sites. Own the Demand Fulfillment and Customer service for Third party suppliers. Reports to: Supply Chain Manager - SAJob SpecificationBalanced monthly supply plans for a cluster of plants with a high focus on analyticsReviewing of the new demand/forecast from all zones/ NPLs, AVDs Ensure preparation of a NRP PlanRCCP plan for 6-12 monthSupply planning for third party portfolioAccountable for the supplies for the SA markets from all 3P manufacturing clustersDrive risk mitigation actions and long terms issue resolutions for SA markets coordinating the manufacturing, QA, and regulatory stakeholders along with the demand teamResponsible for the daily and quarterly supply tracking activities for the marketSupply S&OP - Schedule and lead cyclical meetings with the manufacturing locationsDemand and Supply Handover meeting (knowledge of SAP is must)Own the monthly Supply S&OPDrive and run weekly with the manufacturing and other technical headsLead and drive issue resolutions for products for ensuring the business objectives and supply chain KPI are achievedCoordinate with cross-functional teams in QA, Mfg, Business, sourcing to ensure the issues are resolved at the earliestOptimal cost and inventory managementDeliver the FG Inventory TargetDeliver the C/A Target for PlantsInventory AnalyticsMonitor the excess inventory and inventory turns to ensure those cost inefficiencies are under control as per agreed normsEnsure efficient capacity utilizations with proper balancingManage inventory and working capital levels for entire SA based sitesPlan and strategies supply chain for all territories within the SA region Minimum RequirementsEducational qualifications: MBA in SCM/Operations with a degree in B Tech./ B Pharma/ B.SC / B. ComWorking knowledge of SAP - NON-negotiable3 - 6 yrs. of experience in supply chain planningExp in Pharma industry is desirable though not mandatoryNumerical ability, analyticalMicrosoft ExcelDecision- making skillsTechnical methods and frameworks
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Our client, a vertically integrated citrus producer, packer and marketer to global markets, is looking for a Supply Planner/Coordinator to manage their internal product supply chain processes and planning from production, packing to local and export sales. This position is based in (URL Removed)
* Plan and implement the internal product supply chain strategy
* Continuous planning & coordination of product flow with various operational functions
* Develop protocols for coordination of product supply with operational functions such as sales, export logistics, packing, production, or quality assurance
* Collaborate with procurement, marketing, and sales to determine the optimal supply and demand matching solution from multiple production units and multiple packhouses
* Define performance metrics for measurement, progress and discrepancy reporting and evaluation of supply chain factors
* Build and manage relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
* Material planning & procurement
Requirements for the position:
* A relevant B. Comm Logistics or B. Sc degree required
* 1-3 years experience within supply chain operations in the FMCG/ manufacturing/agricultural industry
* Working knowledge of database systems and MS Excel
* Excellent organizational and complex problem-solving skills
* Ability to conduct detailed procedures in a time constrained environment
* Resilient with strong leadership and interpersonal skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English required, Afrikaans is beneficial
Please ENSURE that your application includes the following:
* a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae in MS Word format, inclusive of contact and email information
* a covering letter motivating the application
* an indication of current and expected remuneration
* availability
* contactable referees
Salary is market related, depending experience
*Desired Skills: *
* Junior
* Supply
* Planner
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Our client, a brand development house in Cape Town, is looking for a Product and Merchandise Planner to join their team.In this role, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to: As part of the Operations Team and under the direction of the General Manager, deliver and implement best practice to ensure optimal levels of stock across Teamwear, retail and E Commerce, ensuring that client demands, and contractual obligations are met for the procurement and supply across company brands.Use available systems and tools, combined with lateral thinking, strong analytical skill and proven numerical abilities, to assist in managing the company stock levels in accordance with company strategies.Responsibilities: Plans and forecasts for future sales orders based on historical buys, reoccurring buys, and current inventory levels (the correct stock, in the correct size curve, in the relevant month, as per customer order requirement on the system).Planning of the seasonal range buy-in for company brands under the direction of the CEO.Reconciling sales orders and stock on hand in order to calculate what needs to be placed with suppliers.Managing the inflow of stock so as to achieve stock availability targets.Reviewing stock to sales ratios, responding to changing sales trends, and ensuring plan sales, plan markups, and plan markdowns are achieved by respective company brands.Working with cross-functional teams to execute projects within assigned timelines and budgets.Updating management and cross functional teams about product availabilities.Liaising with the shipping agency regarding international shipments.Identifying areas of improvements and recommending action plans.Generating purchase orders for new and replenishment orders.Tracking and managing outstanding purchase orders with the respective suppliers.Management and ordering of labels, trims, barcodes and any such garment requirements for the company brands.Ensuring the capturing of quality data so as to support quality analysis.Weekly management and review of inventory in the warehouse as well as on the company’s online stores, ensuring timeous replenishment and achieving targeted stock efficiencies.The review and approval of costing documents per brand.Stock holding and clearance programs for seasonal product lines to ensure that the business is not under- or overstocked at any given time.Actively pursuing and collaborating in tactical and strategic initiatives to create greater effectiveness and efficiency.Assisting with the creation and addition of product codes, SKUs and images.Assisting in development of best practices pertaining to the planning process and documentation thereof.Producing and maintaining financial departmental reporting, including weekly open-to-buy margin planning, markdown, and inventory budgets.Managing stock availability (warehouse and suppliers), stock and sales
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* *Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma (Commerce, Finance, Mathematics or Economics degree preferable)*
* *3-5 years Commercial / Retail experience specifically in Planning*
* Implementation of Planning systems and processes
* Oversee the In-stock function including demand planning, ordering and capacity management in line with department strategy
* Deliver accurate insights and reports on a timely basis on which department managers can base commercial decisions and deliver on revenue and margin plans
* Create sustainable In-stock systems and processes in partnership with central analytics, technical and product teams
* Planning management to support department procurement cycles including but not limited to; seasonality, promotion planning, reaction, import purchasing & continual replenishment
* Develop & own the bottom-up budgeting plan cycle and reviews in line with performance, margin, stock turn & departmental strategy objectives
* Own and compile the annual retail sales budget, quarterly plan, working plan as well as on-going reforecasting at category and product levels to ensure budgets are achieved
* Manage end to end inventory availability and inventory health including improved in-stock rates (availability), inventory planning at categorisation, systematic forecasting, markdown and clearance provisions, return to supplier activities and warehouse space management
* Drive complex business analysis that identifies opportunities to improve cost structure and profitability, focusing on continual contribution margin improvements.
* Lead a team of buying assistants; hire, manage and develop a team
* Support the operations team in delivering a world-class customer experience – monitor and scrutinise department returns, defects and write offs, supporting the customer service team on product queries and resolving any customer complaints
* Proven track record in planning, inventory management and forecasting
* Proven track record in spend management (OTB, Margin management, mark down controls)
* Strong numerical and analytical aptitude, and high proficiency creating and managing advanced models
* Strong proficiency in using analytical tools (Microsoft Excel, SQL, and statistical software
* Experience with process improvement techniques
Experience in implementing Planning systems and processes
* Proven track record in planning, inventory management and forecasting
* Proven track record in spend management (OTB, Margin management, mark down controls)
* Strong numerical and analytical aptitude, and high proficiency creating and managing advanced models
* Strong proficiency in using analytical tools (Microsoft Excel, SQL, and statistical software
* Experience with process improvement techniques
Experience in implementing Planning systems and processes
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