Responsibilities
- 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
Requirements
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