Supply Chain Planner (Midrand) Permanent

We are recruiting a Supply Chain Planner on behalf of a well-established client. You will be responsible for demand and replenishment planning, supplier purchase order management, planning master data maintenance, and supplier performance tracking. This is a hands-on operational role suited to someone who is accurate, disciplined, and confident working within structured processes and ERP systems.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Commerce, or a related field.
• APICS / ASCM certification is advantageous.
• 4–6 years in supply planning, replenishment, purchasing, or a similar operational planning role.
• Proven experience with purchase order placement, supplier follow-up, and order book management.
• Experience maintaining planning master data and ordering parameters in an ERP environment.
• Exposure to supplier OTIF reporting and exception management.
• Import, wholesale, or retail environment experience

Duties:

• Review and validate AI-generated demand and replenishment outputs against agreed business rules.
• Place and manage supplier purchase orders; maintain an accurate order book with full inbound visibility.
• Follow up on open orders, late confirmations, short shipments, and delivery date changes.
• Maintain planning master data including lead times, MOQs, order multiples, and supplier calendars.
• Track and report supplier OTIF performance; monitor and resolve supply exceptions.
• Prepare standard planning, purchase order, and exception reports for management.
• Coordinate order and milestone information with Commercial, Inventory, Logistics, Finance, and Imports teams.
• Escalate non-routine issues, supply risks, and material variances to the Supply Chain Manager.

If you have not heard back from us within 14 days of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful 

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