Forecast & Replenishment Planner Johannesburg R29 - 33 000 Capture customer demand and translate that into operational plans to ensure excellent service levels and optimized costs. Adopt best planning practice and develop super user capabilities of the planning system. Conduct statistical and trend analysis in order to generate forecasts for internal and external cash requirements. The data would include ATM withdrawals, Branch Deposits and Withdrawals, Cash Centre orders and clearances. Ensure business achieves agreed service level to customers through accurate and advance planning techniques. An example would be a 98% availability of cash at any ATM. Event planning based on future events (2010 Worldcup, Festivals, etc.) and input (operational issues, rollout of new ATM's, branches, etc.) from various stakeholders (Retail, Business Bank).

Collaborate with commercial (Retail and Business Bank) and Cash Operations in order to establish optimum operational plans to ensure availability at cash sites. Establish regular review meetings to facilitate collaboration and alignment to ensure the required service levels to internal and external customers. Responsible for developing detailed forecasts for cash requirements by location requirement for the short, medium, and longer term. Analyze economic trends related to the Cash and Record business in order to provide for robust plans for the medium to longer term.. Continuous analysis and improvement of forecast and replenishment accuracy through reports and weekly reviews. The reports need to be discussed with the Planning Manager Cash and Payments.

Apply scenario planning and modelling techniques to identify optimum planning solutions for operations
Perform real-time planning and prioritization of ATM's. Assist with planning in Cash Centres, RASC's, and Branches. This will be achieved through review meetings, supplying of cash requirements on the cash centre, and application of planning methodology and modelling. Assist with development of "Management Information System" Little MI exist in the Cash and Payments space and information is required to show productivity, effeciency, trending at aggregate as well as detailed levels. Assist with implementation of Mmanagement information across Cash & Payments. Use MI to develop insights and identify opportunities for improvement. Develop a scoreboard to display MI in an easy to understand manner for the various businesss stream in Cash and Payments. Continuous improvement in terms of improving MI in terms of ease of access and understanding. Manage the MI process to ensure that information is available as agreed by business users.

See this job on our website www.tech-pro.co.za .  Ref PGTMN0001.  Apply on line or direct any queries to Priscilla on tel: (011) 514 0463 or cell: 082 808  7754. Alternatively, e-mail info@tech-pro.co.za.

Junior Industrial Engineer, Rooihuiskraal R14 - 25 000 Graduated Industrial Engineer with a maximum of two years experience required to understudy the Planning and Optimisation Manager of the courier unit of a listed Logistics company.

You will learn all areas of the supply chain, as well as relevant technology. Taking full ownership of projects, you will get to play an instrumental role in the development of solutions required to take this company into the next decade. Excellent opportunity to grow, be mentored and be part of a winning team.

Operations Director, Germiston R50 - 70 000 Our client is a leading manufacturer of heavy engineering equipment used for a variety of applications. Due to expansion and an order book 5 times their capacity, they are needing to create a sub-level of management directly under the MD, to ensure that they meet their sales obligations. Of major priority is an experienced Operations Director who has an indepth knowledge of heavy manufacturing, holds an Engineering degree and preferably a Commercial qualification.

Skills Required: Previous evidence of major cost savings and increased productivity initiatives is essential. This is a highly stressful environment and only those candidates with suitable experience will be considered, so please no chancers! To discuss your application, please do not hesitate to contact Priscilla Gibson on cell: 082 808 7754 or apply directly on line.

 
Telecoms Sourcing Specialist, Midrand R30 - 40 000 Are you a Sourcing Specialist who has bought network equipment, and also has capex experience. Then you will be ideal for our Telecoms client.  Skills Required: The ideal candidate must have 3-4 yr experience in buying network equipment  Bcom in Supply Chain Management. Capex and telecoms experience a must.

See this job on our website www.tech-pro.co.za .  Ref PGTMN0001.  Apply on line or direct any queries to Priscilla on tel: (011) 514 0463 or cell: 082 808  7754. Alternatively, e-mail info@tech-pro.co.za.

Warehouse Manager, Cape Town R15 - 28 000 Our client is a leading brand company, with a strong focus on the cold chain. Due to expansion and consolidation of their warehouse space, they require an experienced warehouse manager to fill this newly created position. Apart from taking over the daily management of the warehouse from the existing manager (who is needing to play a more strategic role), you will play an active role in the implementation of the projects which include a new warehouse management system (WMS), consolidation of two warehouses, and additional space in the existing warehouse.

Skills Required : Required is a relevant qualification in warehousing (Ind Eng, Logistics etc)
Strong management experience, including direct experience in handling Unions, Industrial Relations, disciplinaries etc. Exposure to the Cold Chain is advantageous. Previous project experience in implementing any WMS system. Strong process and systems understanding with a dogged determination to ensure compliance. Hands-on manager willing to 'walk the distance' with your staff.
Additional: Preference will be given to AA candidates.