Demand Planner at SABmiller Plc

Posted on Wed 28th May, 2014 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

SABMiller is one of the world's leading brewers with more than 200 beer brands and some 70,000 employees in over 75 countries. We also have growing businesses in soft drinks and we are one of the world's largest bottlers of Coca-Cola products.

Our brewing and beverage operations in Africa cover 15 countries. A further 21 are covered through a strategic alliance with the Castel group. In most of these countries we are the number one brewer by market share. We bottle soft drinks for The Coca-Cola Company in 20 of our African markets (in alliance with Castel in 14 of these markets).

SABmiller Plc has built an over 100million dollars beer brewery at Onitsha, it represents the highest foreign direct investment in Nigeria in recent times.

SABmiller Plc is currently recruiting to fill the following position:

Job Title: Demand Planner

Location:
Lagos

Job Description:

An opportunity exists for a Demand Planner reporting to the Supply Chain Director. The successful incumbent will provide customers with a demand forecast on tactical and operational levels so that informed business decisions can be made.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Compile and manage an agreed demand forecast
  • Report on forecast performance
  • Provided statistical base for sales budget
Requirements:
  • Minimum B. Degree with a major in a financial, commercial or statistical field
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience in a supply chain management role, preferably at management level
  • Knowledge and experience in clearing and forwarding processes
  • Experience in the management of a large data base would be an advantage
  • Good knowledge of supply chain principles and practices
  • Excellent understanding of inventory management
  • Application of knowledge
  • Decisiveness
  • Above average numeracy in order to perform complex calculations
  • Assertiveness
  • Analytical thinking
  • Software applications and system knowledge
  • Practical research methodology
  • Advanced statistical methods
Application Closing Date
Not Stated

Method of Application

Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online