Our client, in the retail industry, requires the service of an Inventory Planner to manage the Supply Chain by optimizing inventory mix in the DC through effective management of key supplier accounts and product ranges. The Inventory Planner will also facilitate all products through the supply chain until on the shelf. Key performance areas: System coordination of supplier accounts optimize most profitable ordering patterns/frequency Item parameter setting and data analysis to enable optimal forecasting results Product lifecycle management Place supplier purchase orders to ensure achieval of inventory and service Maintain service level deliverables Promotional planning and replenishment Forecasting exception management Project Management Data analysis and reporting The successful candidate must have: Matric with a degree in Supply Chain or relevant qualification Minimum 2 years' experience in supply chain Excellent product knowledge Excellent Computer Literacy (MS Office - Especially Excel - Pivot Tables) SAP Knowledge will be advantageous Must have excellent communication skills (written & verbal) Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted. Salary to be discussed at interview stage
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