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Demand Planner

Sandton, North Johannesburg💼 Full-time💰 $360,000–$456,000🗓 2026-09-26 → 2026-09-27

Core

Owns end-to-end demand planning and S&OP process, creating accurate forecasts using historical data and market trends to balance customer demand with optimal inventory levels.

Role type

Senior Demand Planner

Builds

12-month rolling forecast and single business plan

Domain

Supply chain / Retail

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Statistical modeling, forecasting tools, inventory optimization, cross-functional collaboration, risk identification, scenario planning

Preferred skills

Advanced Excel, knowledge of supply chain management

Responsibilities

Lead S&OP process, analyze historical sales data to develop demand projections, consolidate forecasts into business plan, apply statistical models to predict demand, align demand with production and distribution plans, monitor inventory health, identify risks and implement corrective actions, generate S&OP reports, provide insights to improve forecasting accuracy.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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