The role supports multiple affiliates across Africa to develop accurate demand forecasts and execute replenishment plans ensuring cost efficiencies and customer service levels
Job Summary
The role supports multiple affiliates across Africa to develop accurate demand forecasts and execute replenishment plans ensuring cost efficiencies and customer service levels.
It involves leading cross-functional meetings, refining forecasting models, managing supply risks, and driving sustainability in supply chain activities.
The position requires collaboration with finance for budget alignment and tracking business performance metrics including forecast accuracy and inventory valuation.
Matching Summary
The role supports multiple affiliates across Africa to develop accurate demand forecasts and execute replenishment plans ensuring cost efficiencies and customer service levels.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
demand and supply planning
statistical and consensus forecasting
S&OP process adherence
forecasting tools and ERP systems
cross-functional collaboration
inventory and replenishment management
Nice-to-have
problem solving skills
commercial awareness
attention to detail
adaptability
teamwork and collaboration
quality orientation
Key Requirements
Degree in Supply Chain Management or equivalent
At least 4 years experience in demand/forecast planning
Experience with forecast tools and ERP systems (e.g. SAP, JDE)