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Supply Chain Analyst

Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges
• Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions
• Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels
• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• B.Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis
• 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry
• Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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Reference: BOK -CMB-1

Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
• Proven experience as a supply chain analyst or similar role within a manufacturing or distribution environment, preferably in the mining or construction industries.
• Solid understanding of Supply Chain concepts, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and logistics.
• Proficiency in Supply Chain analysis tools, statistical software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven recommendations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

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Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
**Job Summary:**
The Sr. Supply Chain Analyst is a senior level position responsible for leading complex supply chain projects and initiatives. This role involves conducting advanced analyses of supply chain processes, performing in-depth data analysis, and developing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. The Sr. Analyst works closely with cross functional teams to identify and resolve supply chain issues, implement corrective and preventive actions, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, this role involves mentoring and training junior staff and providing technical expertise to support continuous improvement efforts.
**Responsibilities:**
**Data Analysis**
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends and patterns in supply chain data
- Utilize data to make recommendations for process improvements and cost savings
- Develop and maintain data dashboards and reports for key stakeholders
**Inventory Management**
- Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for optimal stock levels
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Identify and address any inventory discrepancies or issues
**Supply Chain Strategy**
- Participate in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and vendors
- Analyze current supply chain processes and make recommendations for improvement
**Logistics and Transportation**
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods
- Work with carriers to negotiate rates and manage transportation contracts
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure onetime delivery
**Supplier Relationship Management**
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns
- Conduct periodic supplier evaluations and make recommendations for improvement
**Project Management**
- Lead and participate in supply chain projects and initiatives
- Define project goals, timelines, and deliverables
- Coordinate and communicate with cross functional teams to ensure project success
**Budget Management**
- Assist in developing and managing supply chain budgets
- Identify cost saving opportunities and make recommendations for cost reduction
- Track and report on supply chain expenditures and variances.
**Qualifications:**
+ A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
+ Minimum 5 years experience in similar environment that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
+ In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
+ Experience with developing and implementing inventory management policies and procedures.
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.
**High Impact Behaviors:**
- **Continuous Professional Development** : Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- **Collaboration and Teamwork** : Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
- **Results Driven Performance** : High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.

Supply Chain Analyst Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position. Responsibilities: Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management Requirements: National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) B. Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within a team Attention to detail and accuracy Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina at Hire Resolve or on Linked In. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Reference: BOK -CMB-1

Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.

Duties & Responsibilities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
• Proven experience as a supply chain analyst or similar role within a manufacturing or distribution environment, preferably in the mining or construction industries
• Solid understanding of Supply Chain concepts, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and logistics
• Proficiency in Supply Chain analysis tools, statistical software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven recommendations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies is a plus
• Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

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Supply Chain Analyst

Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position.

Responsibilities:

• Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges
• Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions
• Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels
• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management

Requirements:

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• B.Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis
• 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry
• Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

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Supply Chain Analyst Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position. Responsibilities: Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management Requirements: National Senior Certificate (Grade 12) B. Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau) Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within a team Attention to detail and accuracy Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina at Hire Resolve or on Linked In. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Demand Planning Manager – JOHANNESBURG NORTH

Supply Chain

JHB North, Johannesburg – Gauteng

Demand Planning Manager

Johannesburg North

R1 015 521pa

Key performance areas :

Forecast the demand for particular products and / or services in terms of rands and product mix to drive supply chain activities for a particular future period of time.

Timely communicate information to all stakeholders using the appropriate communication method.

Consult with functional teams, such as supply planners, supply chain management, operations, finance, quality assurance and product development to obtain relevant data and insights on demand.

Drives cross-functional collaboration to influence the demand on the supply chain and prioritize demand for order fulfilment based on business objectives and customer segmentation.

Participate as the demand owner / representative in all sales and operations planning process, to enable demand -supply balancing analysis.

Prepare reports and statistics related to the demand planning and forecasting function.

Manage forecast models, analyse trends, manage forecast tools, and maintain accurate data.

Develop and measure key performance indicators to track and evaluate forecasts made, to assist in assessing the effectiveness of the demand planning and forecasting function, and to work towards continuous improvement.

Support business, marketing, inventory, finance or production strategies and organizational / supply chain improvement opportunities to meet market needs.

Review and assess risk to supply and demand variability and identify opportunities to manage and mitigate risks.

Develop, implement, and use tools and technology for managing and analysing the supplier portfolio.

Develop and maintain constructive and co-operative working relationships with all stakeholders.

Coach and mentor staff as required.

Direct day to day administrative tasks.

Competencies, Knowledge, and Skills :

Knowledge of Supply Chain Management

Knowledge of PFMA and treasury regulations

Knowledge of applicable policies and procedures

Knowledge of Economics and Accounting

Relevant tools and technology

Knowledge of customer service principles

Knowledge of Forecasting and Demand Principles

Analytical and critical thinking

Verbal and Written communication Skills

Problem solving Skills

Numerical Skills

Advanced Computer Literacy

Presentation Skills

Customer Service Relations

Minimum requirements :

Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Public management / Logistics / Commerce (NQF Level 6 or Higher)

8 (eight) years Demand Planning experience

of which 5 (five) years should be in a Managerial or supervisory role

Closing date for applications : 5 March 2024

Should you not hear from us by the closing date above, please consider your application unsuccessful

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Demand Planning Manager • JHB North, Johannesburg - Gauteng

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Business Analyst - Forecast & Demand Planning

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Overview

We’re looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Business Analyst - Demand Planning & Forecasting to own and optimize our forecasting engine. You'll turn data into decisions — powering smarter inventory planning, reducing stockouts, and helping us scale with confidence.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on solving complex puzzles with data, enjoys building models from scratch, and can communicate insights clearly to cross-functional teams.

Core Responsibilities

• Build & Maintain a Dynamic Forecasting Model: Integrate and weight key data sources — including historical sales, customer forecasts, sales velocity, promotional calendars, and sales team insights — to build a reliable demand forecast model.
• Drive Forecast Accuracy Through Iteration: Continuously update your model with the latest inputs. Refine assumptions based on historical trends, seasonality, and cross-functional feedback.
• Translate Data into Action: Deliver timely and actionable forecast reports to our inventory team and manufacturing partners to ensure supply aligns with demand.

Bonus Responsibilities (If Time & Interest Allow)

• Sales Analytics & Insights: Analyze sales data to support retailer presentations, evaluate promotional ROI, and inform trade program planning.
• Operational Intelligence: Support profitability reviews, vendor invoice audits, and chargeback validations against promotional calendars.

What We’re Looking For

• Advanced Excel Expertise: You’re fluent in complex formulas, modeling, pivot tables, Power Query, and scenario analysis.
• Strong Communication Skills (English): Comfortable presenting insights both in writing and on occasional video calls (EST hours).
• Analytical Judgment: You know when the business needs precision — and when directional estimates are enough to move fast.
• Nice-to-Have Tools & Tech: Experience with ERP systems, dashboarding tools (Looker, Tableau, etc.), or automation via Python, VBA, or similar.

Success Metrics

• 30 Days: You’ve built a baseline forecast model and delivered your first inventory and supply report.
• 60-90 Days: Your forecasts are driving real decisions across ops and supply chain — and your insights are influencing strategy.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Temporary

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Industries

• Staffing and Recruiting

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