Description:
My client, a well established and high-end international retail brand is looking for Global Demand Planning Manager on a 1 year contract to join their team. A Bachelor's degree in Business or a related field is essential.This is hybrid role and the successful candidate must be available immediately and based in Cape Town. Main Purpose of the role- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
Requirements:
Main Purpose of the role- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
- Responsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectives
- Interface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plans
- Act as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.
- Formulate global inventory and demand dashboards
- Support Manufacturing Capacity Planning
- Support 3rd Party Supplier process
- Ensure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilities
- Lead Supply Chain Category SOP processes
- Develop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategy
- Product Life cycle management
- Create Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sites
- Global inventory Reporting
- Responsible for KPI implementation and reporting
- Experience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sites
- Demonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOP
- Experience in developing and implementing Global Planning Processes
- Experience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain Projects
- Experience working on cross functional projects
- In depth ERP knowledge and MRP skills
- Fluent English, other languages are a plus
- A bachelor’s degree in business or related field
- Experience with forecasting and planning systems
- Clear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
18 Nov 2025;
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