EXPORT PLANNING MANAGER @ KHUMO TALENT
Khumo Talent is currently recruiting for an exciting opportunity with a leading Food Manufacturing and FMCG organization based in Johannesburg. This role is designed for a highly experienced Export Planning Manager who will take charge of critical supply chain functions, including demand forecasting, inventory management, and international market planning. The successful candidate will be pivotal in optimizing the supply chain to ensure seamless export logistics and efficient distribution across international borders while maintaining the highest standards of operational efficiency.
As an Export Planning Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating with various stakeholders to enhance supplier performance and streamline logistics processes. You will utilize your strong analytical capabilities to manage complex supply and demand scenarios, ensuring that inventory levels align with market needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to join a high-growth industry leader in Johannesburg, contributing to the strategic expansion and optimization of their international supply chain network.
As an Export Planning Manager, you will be responsible for coordinating with various stakeholders to enhance supplier performance and streamline logistics processes. You will utilize your strong analytical capabilities to manage complex supply and demand scenarios, ensuring that inventory levels align with market needs while maintaining cost-effectiveness. This permanent position offers a unique opportunity to join a high-growth industry leader in Johannesburg, contributing to the strategic expansion and optimization of their international supply chain network.
Key Requirements
Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or a related field.
At least 5+ years of professional experience in Supply Chain or Logistics.
Specific experience of 2–3 years in export-focused operations.
Demonstrated expertise in warehousing and logistics management.
Strong forecasting and analytical capabilities for inventory control.
Proven ability in Supply and Demand Planning within the FMCG sector.
Experience in Export Logistics Coordination and international shipping protocols.
Skill in Supplier Performance Management and contract optimization.
Strategic capabilities in International Market Planning.
Advanced knowledge of supply chain optimization techniques.