Job Description
Purpose of the Job
The main puspose of the position is to ensure the effective management of the import and local supplylines for designated groups. It will be responsible for managing forecast-based inventory levels by analysing stock requirements.
Job Objectives
- Effective management of the import and local supply lines for designated groups
- Manage forecast-based inventory levels by analysing stock requirements
- Meet or exceed stock related KPI's through proactive planning and timeous execution
- Maintain system parametres ensuring optimal ordering
- Leverage supply chain stratergies to optimize sales inventory effectiveness on a SKU level
- Conduct promotional stock requirements planning, 8 - 12 months prior to the promotional start date
- Support advertising efforts by assuring stock availability in stores
- Collaborate with internal and external parties to ensure business objectives are met
- Analyse, report and present on inventory related activities to various stakeholders
Qualifications
BCom degree or similar qualification in logistics or Supply Chain
Experience
Minimum of 3 years' experience within a supply chain environment
Knowledge and Skills
- Strong numerical and analytical aptitude
- High proficiency interpreting large data sets
- Proficient in use of analytical tools (Excel, SAP)
- Knowledge of the functions that support supply chain - 4Ps model (Product, price, promotion, place)
- Strong ability to grasp complex concepts and understand the "bigger picture"
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised and under pressure
- Strong ability to collaborate and solve problems
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