Supply Chain Specialist Southern Africa

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice. Supply Chain Specialist Southern Africa- Job Purpose: Responsible for supporting the Country Supply Chain Management Mission Team in tasks relating to execution of Demand and Supply Plans, and logistical product flows that will enable the Bayer to meet farmer needs in the Region for Crop Protection, Glyphosate & Row Crop solutions. Ensure Supply by executing end-to-end replenishment plans & inventory management that will ensure optimal inventory at DC level, at Customers and in channel (for direct shipments) on time in full in and aligned with the respective Sales/Supply plan strategy and production campaigns. Key Task and Responsibilities: Supply Planning Responsibilities Execute the Supply Plan based on Sales Forecast through alignment and coordination with the Country Group Supply Chain Operations Planner on the required commitments/deliverables to ensure secure supply. Weekly reporting to relevant stakeholders on Product Availability & Arrival Timelines. Facilitating product availability through stocks Replenishment and execution of Intercompany purchases/Stock Transfer orders for Finished Goods. Responsible for all product flows of Stock Transfer orders for Finished Goods & Co-ordination of Finished Goods movement between plant to DC’s.Execute supply plan for spot orders and constrained supply situations with relevant PS stakeholders and attend Demand Alignment forums. Follow up with TRIA / Or