Distribution Planning & Analytics Manager

Tiger Brands

Not specified (could indicate potential for hybrid or onsite work).
3-5 years distribution logistics experience
Master route management expertise
Advanced data interpretation skills
Tiger Brands is seeking a Distribution Planning & Analytics Manager to optimize supply chain efficiency through advanced route management and data analysis. The ideal candidate should possess strong logistics expertise, analytical skills, and experience with planning systems

Job Summary

  • The role combines advanced technical capability, analytical depth, and operational insight to plan and track routes using market-leading software.
  • Candidates will be responsible for maintaining master routes, ensuring system health through exception management, and generating daily adherence reports.
  • The position requires identifying inefficiencies to propose data-driven cost reduction initiatives while aligning with strategic supply chain objectives.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Tiger Brands is seeking a Distribution Planning & Analytics Manager to optimize supply chain efficiency through advanced route management and data analysis. The ideal candidate should possess strong logistics expertise, analytical skills, and experience with planning systems.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3-5 years distribution logistics experience
  • Master route management expertise
  • Advanced data interpretation skills
  • Strategic planning system proficiency
  • Fleet mix design capability

Nice-to-have

  • Resilience in high-pressure environments
  • Clear persuasive stakeholder communication
  • Continuous feedback loop implementation
  • Data-driven cost reduction initiatives

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 years experience in distribution/logistics
  • B.Com or BSc Engineering degree
  • 1-2 years supervisory/management exposure
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Excel skills

Work Rights

Preference given to under-represented designated groups per employment equity plan

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