About Shoprite

Shoprite South Africa is the nation’s largest food retailer, offering a vast array of groceries, household essentials, clothing, and various value-added services. They operate both physical stores and online platforms for shopping.

Application Details

Purpose of the Job

• The main purpose of the position is to manage, maintain and ensure accurate customer demand forecasts through incorporating current and accurate market information.
• The posion requires you to work closely with stakeholders to turn data information that can be used to make sound business decisions.

Job Objectives

• Manage, maintain and ensure accurate customer demand forecasts through incorporating current and accurate market information.
• Predicting and forecasting customer demands and provide the supply chain with the appropriate information.
• Detailed sales analysis and planning.
• Strategic planning on various product ranges.
• Working closely with stakeholders to turn data information and knowledge, that can be used to make sound business decisions.
• Data validation and integrity testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, Supply Chain or similar.

Experience

• Minimum of 2 year’s relevant experience.

Knowledge and Skills

• Customer first mindset
• Critical thinker with proven analytical capability
• Solutions orientated with a can do attitude
• Proven track record of delivering high quality work
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Strong presentation skills
• Proficiency in Excel and google sheets
• Knowledge of SAP, WMS(infor), statistical modelling, demand and forecasting systems.
• Supply chain principles and practices.