Clover is looking for a Analyst: Demand Planner to creating realistic demand forecasts by category to enable the supply chain planning process to function optimally and to provide consolidated information to commercial department for company forecasting. Draws up master schedule to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet. Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management or Logistics  Business English: Fluent Driver's License Travel off-site/Overnight Stay Computer Literacy (Intermediate) Working with Senior Management Strong Analytical Skills Effective Communication Skills Coach and develop people Solves problems through effective decision making. Clear and sound reasoning ability Pro – active and Action Orientated (Initiative) Brings a strategic contribution Lead and drive change for improvement Customer orientated Thinking and reasoning logically Ability to plan and organize Ability to apply numerical principles Duties and Responsibilities Categorise productsCategorise products to determine synergies and reaction to external conditions (Variables) Determine disaggregate and aggregate levels and factors Classify eventsIdentify and mark all events with impact on volume/price/daily operation Group and classification of events by finding similarities between events Set parameters and guidelines for Demand planners to apply in forecasting Determine statistical forecast methods to be usedDetermine the Monthly, weekly and daily methods to be used Analyse different forecast errors per method and set parameters to measure accuracy of statistical method used Improve methods and errors on an ongoing basis Improve forecasting process in terms of data cleansing for budget, Monthly, weekly & daily forecast Compile, update, refresh and distribute reports Compile performance graphs Distribute weekly gap analysis between Actual vs. Budget, Volume & MOM by customer by product category Compile management reports Distribute weekly short supply analysis Create reporting & automated system alerts to proactively identify forecast exceptions Identify and analyse outliersDetermine outlier band per product category/product/group per time series Identify per time series your outliers Determine the cause of the outliers Assis in the creationof best in class processes to improve forecast accuracy Analyse Shortsupplies and set parameters for improvement Policy We are committed to Employment Equity and Transformation. Preference will be given to employees from designated groups. Cancel Request to Remove Personal Information? Terms & Conditions Incomplete Profile You need a complete profile before you can make applications. Would you like to complete your profile now? Incomplete Applications You have incomplete applications, view the application to complete Apply Nothing yet! Profile Import Options Log In Only: Just log in and do not change my profile.Import and Keep: Import my profile and update matched sections. KEEP sections that do not match. Be sure to clean up any duplicates.Import and Delete: Import my profile and update matched sections. DELETE sections that do not match.#J-18808-Ljbffr