CONA Specialist - HQ Bryanston
The South African Breweries SAB · Gauteng
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Key Roles and Responsibilities
- Publish an optimized monthly long term production plan from M+2 with at least a rolling 12 months incorporating WSNP handover
- Monthly Production plan with cost and allocation optimization solving for lost sales down to DC level
- Manage key Supply Planning KPI's & Costs T1 VLC; CONA & Allocation Efficiency; WSNP efficiency
- Lead and prepare Supply Review deck in accordance with TOR and
- Sign off on monthly inventory LE's to cash flow team
- Ensure monthly 'handshake' on S&OP process between WSNP & CONA teams as well as with the Supply team
- Attending all S&OP routines and S&OE
- Input analysis - demand publish accuracy
- Input analysis – capacity, capability, line speeds, NPD and project timelines.
- Output analysis – Lost sales
- Output analysis – IR movements and T1 cost
Key Attributes and Competencies
- Effective numeracy and analytical skills & problem solving at both operational and tactical levels
- Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills required across different levels of seniority in the organization
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build rapport and influence across all levels in the organisation
- Excellent self management practices with a pro-active, energetic and committed approach
- Excellent analytical understanding and strong excel capabilities advantageous
- Ability to manage multiple streams of information optimally with attention to detail
Minimum Requirements
- Candidate should have a Bachelor's degree with a preference but not restricted to Supply Chain, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics qualifications
- A minimum of 5-year Planning experience required.
- An orientation towards the quantitative disciplines of mathematics, statistics and economics would be advantageous