Supply Chain Executive - Sales and Operations Planning

Ntice Sourcing Solutions

Westville, KwaZulu-Natal
Permanent
Full-time

1 month ago
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Job DescriptionOur client, market leader in the Supply Chain sector is recruiting for a Supply Chain Executive - Sales & Operations Planning, based in DurbanThe successful candidate will be reporting into the Supply Chain DirectorPurpose of the role:Drive the visibility on, and improvement of, the customer service experienced by customers and principals from order placement to delivery through continued alignment of key business functions on main loss areas, and steps required to remedy. Ensure service is aligned to contractual obligations, and that the cost of service is within agreed parametersDuties and Responsibilities:

Leadership of the Demand Planning sub-function within Planning
Leadership of the Supply Planning and Network Planning sub-function within Planning
Leadership of the International Planning sub-function within Planning
Leadership of the above teams encompassing People (succession, development and retention, Process and Technology improvement

Minimum Requirements:Education and Experience:

BCom Degree in Logistics / Supply Chain or similar
Post Graduate degree advantageous
10 years' experience in an FMCG (or similar) organisation spanning Planning and Distribution functions coupled with more than 3 years at Senior Management level
Experience in S&OP is an advantage as is external engagement (customer or supplier-facing)

Knowledge and Skills:

Working knowledge of:

Demand Planning processes and KPI'sReplenishment Planning processes and KPI'sSales and Operational Planning processes and KPI's

In depth understanding of:

Import and Export processes and regulationsCustomer Service processes and KPI'sFMCG IndustryDistribution Function

Passion for:

Customer ServiceManagement of PeopleRoot cause analysis / short cycle feedbackLeadership across functionsStrategic review spanning People, Process and Technology

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