Stock Planning Controller at Distell

To ensure that physical stock in Distell Supply Chain Warehouses (Production and Export) is optimally utilised by ensuring best practice inventory control is applied in allocating stock appropriately to customer demand and to identify, report on and take appropriate action to minimise risk and redundant stock in Distell Supply Chain Warehouses. Perform inventory analysis and reporting in the Distell Supply Chain.

Key Performance Areas Include (but Are Not Limited To)

• Inventory Analysis and Reporting.
• Risk and Redundant Stock Reporting.
• Optimal stock allocation.
• Liaison with key stakeholders.
• Inventory optimisation for selected product portfolio.
• Support continuous Improvement Projects and Initiatives
• Support selected Strategic Projects

The Successful Candidate Must Have The Following Experience/skills

• 3 years’ experience in a supply chain function with a strong emphasis on stock management and control (advantageous).
• Demonstrated technical knowledge of stock planning or primary BOM level planning will be advantageous.
• Demonstrated understanding of supply chain processes such as sales forecasting, production planning, sourcing and purchasing.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate cross functionally to address exceptions.
• Good communication skills (both written and verbally)
• Action, self-driven and motivated individual
• Strong cross-functional engagement skills
• Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
• Strong detail and analytical ability
• Advanced MS Office (Excel) skills
• Experience and a proven track record of excellence in an Export Control environment will be advantageous.

Qualification

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Logistics, Operations or Supply Chain Management.