Outputs:

Stock order review
Daily back order analysis
Implementation of stock optimisation project
Review of service levels, surplus conditions and lead-time management
Open stock management
Actioning of seldom sold
Ensure routine central inventory exercises are completed timeously

Requirements:

Qualification: Degree IT/ Supply Chain/ Logistics
An understanding of logistics and Inventory Planning
The person will have advanced Excel skills and SAP knowledge
Ability to work with various people in various divisions throughout Southern Africa
The candidates will have the savvy to understand and want to grasp the business and its challenges quickly
The candidate will have experience with working with machines, this would include working with parts for earthmoving machinery, or you would consider candidates from the Motor industry
The ability to grasp customers’ needs
Ability to conceptualise and implement Lead-time analysis
Ability to grasp what parts would be required , where and when (parts availability),
Analyse movement of parts as well as planning Service Performance trends
Ability to manage obsolescence/ surplus inventory and credit returns
Strong Planning skills/ ability
The person should be Process driven
A good communicator – written and verbal , with the ability to communicate in simple terms
Ability to interpret and present data in a simple, logical and meaningful way, i.e. a good methodology