Purpose of Role<\/strong><\/p>\nPlan the deployment of products from the central distribution points (Elandsfontein in Gauteng and Clairwood in KZN) to the distributed depots throughout the country<\/p>\n
Work closely with the relevant customer supply managers, key accounts managers, Order-To-Cash (OTC) function and distribution functions to ensure availability of products on depot level.<\/p>\n
Top Accountabilities<\/p>\n
Create weekly and daily deployment plans from the central distribution hubs (Elandsfontein and Clairwood) based on depot level forecasts and sales orders<\/p>\n
Create stock transfer orders to support execution of the plans<\/p>\n
Monitor execution of the stock transfer orders and work with the transport planners and distribution function to resolve problems<\/p>\n
Escalate stock transfers where required<\/p>\n
Challenge depot level forecasts where actual demand patters are not reflected in the forecast<\/p>\n
Compile monthly KPI\u2019s and identify and implement improvement opportunities<\/p>\n
Ensure accuracy of all deployment planning related master data in SAP R\/3 and SAP APO<\/p>\n
Qualifications and experience required<\/p>\n
Experience of a supply chain role in a materials management and distribution service environment<\/p>\n
Computer literacy and experience in using planning software, eg. SAP APO, Manugistics, I2 or similar in materials and distribution requirements planning<\/p>\n
Excellent knowledge of the principles of S&OP, MRP and DRP<\/p>\n
Facilitation experience<\/p>\n
Key Skills<\/strong><\/p>\nStrong analytical skills<\/p>\n
Communication and influencing skills<\/p>\n
Ability to work closely within a disparate team in different geographical locations<\/p>\n
A good understanding of the wider supply chain and supply chain planning principles<\/p>\n
A drive for accuracy, meeting time commitments and excellence<\/p>\n
High level of integrity and energy<\/p>\n
Barriers to Success in Role<\/p>\n
Inability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment<\/p>\n
Inability to adjust in a fast changing environment<\/p>\n
Lack of analytical ability<\/p>\n
Inability to embrace and utilize information technology<\/p>\n
Inability to form positive relationships with a wide range of roles<\/p>\n
Inability to prioritize multiple time demands<\/p>\n
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