Procurement & Planning Manager
Our client is a leading mechanical consumable supplier to the industrial sector. They are looking for a Procurement & Planning Manager who will be responsible to ensure all materials are planned for and procured on time.
Additional Information
Salary
R1 mil CTC - R1.2 mil CTC (Depending on experience)
Area
Gauteng
Minimum Requirements
Tertiary degree in Procurement/Supply Chain.
8-10 years’ experience in a similar role with responsibilities in procurement, demand & supply planning
Min 6 years working experience in a complex business environment (industrial, mechanical, electrical)
Strong on inventory management
SAGE X3/Syspro experience is a strong advantage.
Responsibilities
Review and maintain planning processes and policies.
Drive the SIOP process with Product, Sales and Finance teams, effectively influencing key stakeholders to align to business objectives (working capital and cashflow).
Responsible for statistical forecasts based on market intelligence and insights on future drivers of demand.
Collaborate with international suppliers and internal customers.
Perform root cause analysis on challenges, risks and failures by leading solution findings to drive gap closing actions on demand and supply imbalances (buy-outs, lost sales, poor forecast accuracies, supplier poor performance, customer complaints, import delays and freight charges, lead time fluctuations, demand variability, etc.).
Manage product transitions of new and phasing out SKUs.
Actively manage supplier performance based on quality of product, service, accurate supply, supply continuity, delays.
Communicate effectively on potential supply changes to the rest of the business and recommend solutions without compromising on quality and optimising cost.
Develop & drive strategies to reduce costs & risks by streamlining processes and driving planning excellence through people.
Info
For more information please contact Kobus Vermaak on
012 653 2406 or send your CV to
kobus@prosperitaspersonnel.co.za. If you have not had any response within a week, please consider your application as unsuccessful.