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  • Posted: Jun 29, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    For over 100 years, Nestl South Africa has delivered on its Good Food, Good Life promise to its consumers, ensuring that they are always able to access our established, well-loved brands as well as new and innovative products that respond to their evolving needs. We exist to DELIGHT our CONSUMERS who have enabled the growth of our business and company by ...
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    Demand Planner

    Position Summary

    The Demand Planner will improve the accuracy and reliability of the Demand Plan through projection of the most accurate estimate of customer demand and manage exceptions to enhance the responsiveness of the organisation's Supply Chain in fulfilling customer demand

    A day in the life of...

    As the successful candidate, a typical day will focus on:  

    • Consistently achieve sustainable Demand Plan Accuracy (DPA) improvement: (accuracy level and variability, bias balance)                                            
    • Implement improvements to Demand and Supply Planning processes and tools to deliver tangible benefits (e.g.: time savings, increased efficiencies etc.)
    • Work with Commercial Teams to generate accurate forecasts & demand plans for across the various channels of distribution.
    • Collect information and assumptions using a learning log about events, activities in relation to promotions, product launches, customer/distribution changes that form important part of demand plan.
    • Work with Regional Team to implement and ensure sustainability of SAS as a predictive tool.
    • Use Stat tools to establish baseline demand by customer by product category
    • Use sell-out-based data to determine sell-in forecast.
    • Consolidate generated numbers from pre-MSR and share with Decision Support for Cluster 1 & 2 and maintain in SAP APO
    • Drive NPDI process tasks for SC and align with the region to ensure timely launch of new products.
    • Lead the implementation of the Simplified Monthly Business Planning process (S-MBP) for the Business Unit according to the roll-out plan.

    What will make you successful

    • Degree in Supply Chain/Commercial Degree/Industrial Engineering
    • Have experience with SAP and Power BI
    • Must have strong excel skills
    • Must have strong analytical and numerical skills
    • Minimum 2 years or more relevant experience
    • Exceptional communication skills in a high-level business setting
    • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence other
    • System planning experience advantageous i.e., SAP APO, SAS

    Closing Date: 4th, July 2022

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Nestle on jobdetails.nestle.com to apply

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