Supply Planning Manager - South Africa
Core
Ensure product availability through effective production planning, monitoring actual production, and communicating supply commitments across markets.
Role type
Supply Planning Manager
Builds
Finished goods, raw materials, and packaging inventory availability aligned with production requirements
Domain
Manufacturing / Consumer Packaged Goods
Required skills
Material Requirements Planning (MRP), ERP systems, inventory optimization, production planning, market supply communication, cross-functional collaboration, performance tracking
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain production plans based on market demand and capacity; Monitor actual production against plans to coordinate corrective actions; Communicate supply availability, delays, and delivery timelines to markets; Manage finished goods, raw materials, and packaging inventory; Partner with Manufacturing, Procurement, Demand Planning, Warehousing, and Commercial teams; Monitor key metrics including plan adherence, service levels, and inventory coverage