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Urgent! Analytics, Process and Systems Manager Job Opening In Cape Town – Now Hiring Cipla

Analytics, Process and Systems Manager



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Overview

Job title : Analytics, Process and Systems Manager

Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town

Deadline : October 26, 2025

Accountabilities

  • Institutionalization of best practices across the Function to improve performance and achieve Function goals
  • Drive capability building initiatives in the Function that address the capability gaps and result in tangible organizational and professional development outcomes
  • Coordinate discussions with demand & supply planners with the local and global IT, Digital and planning teams on the opportunities and initiatives
  • Drive communication on the progress of various initiatives in Planning function in alignment with the SA SC Leadership Team to create awareness in the organization
  • Support Demand Planning Manager and Supply Planning Manager with process and system streamlining and improvement plans
  • Driving Digitalization and automation of analytics and reporting in supply chain
  • Drive System integration and data support for automation and analytics.

  • Publish, analyse, KPI reporting and general reporting for Cipla SA Supply Chain Planning & Logistics Team
  • Support, assist, interact, contribute and manage relevant S&OP execution meetings with the relevant team members in the function
  • Assess, review, track & report on Function KPI’s.

  • Monitor and manage availability, and stock levels vs plan and other KPI's
  • Manage and Analyse Inventory performance and Improvement actions with the DC
  • Monitor & Manage all stock-related activity to monitor and maintain accurate inventory levels by location.

  • Analyse and propose stock norm requirements for all SKU’s.

  • Calculate ideal inventory and associated / required replenishment frequencies,
  • Identify ideal fulfilment models for products within departments and divisions based on sales plans, stock holding, stock cover, etc
  • Identify and review items with excess inventory and propose action plan.

  • Establish, design, manage, and assist with the development of scalable forecasting and stock management capability
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines and prioritize workloads.

  • Manage short dated stock and drive demand shaping with Marketing, mitigation planning with Commercial team.

  • Minimise write off costs on slow moving stock by proposing change in stock policy or demand shaping actions to reduce write off.

  • Providing commentary monthly on excess and shortfall stock as well as key drivers to inventory forward.

  • Liaise with Cipla India as home market for SA Market on key inventory and availability performance KPI’s
  • Provide replenishment requirement views for maintaining stock norms
  • Analyse, review, report and coordinate discussions with demand & supply planners on the opportunities and risks regarding demand and supply.

  • Provide input to supply points in developing inventory strategies on existing, new and phased-out products
  • Track stock supply point delivery vs actual, conduct required follow up to ensure service delivery
  • System Management and optimization in partnership with other departmental managers
  • Lead & Manage the annual Strat Planning and Budgeting projects
  • Lead and Drive Annual KPI Target Settings
  • Grow, develop and knowledge sharing between team members
  • Root cause analysis and performance dashboard on performance KPIs to drive performance improvement
  • Establish and create reports for the function
  • Compile month-end reports and Presentations
  • Other duties as assigned

Dashboard and Analytics

  • Conduct ad hoc analytics required to improve functional requirements, supply visibility and commitments
  • Support demand planning, supply planning teams with process and system streamlining and improvement plans
  • Drive SKU STN analytics and segmentation in day to day planning activities
  • Driving Digitalization and automation of analytics and reporting in supply chain
  • Lost tree analysis and dashboarding of performance KPIs
  • Project manage and driving of select improvement projects as identified by Function head
  • Conduct process and value stream mapping and perform gap analysis of identified supply chain processes

Qualification and Relevant Experience

  • Relevant Bachelors University qualification in Supply Chain Management (BComm), Logistics (BComm) or Engineering (BIng) or Statistics
  • 5+ years of planning and / or supply chain analytics
  • Exposure to supply chain and S&OP is a must
  • Exposure and experience in the Digital & CI space is a must
  • Experience in Demand & Supply Planning including replenishment forecasting is a plus
  • Understanding of General CI transformation methodologies
  • Understanding of multiple continuous improvement methodologies such as Lean Principles and Six Sigma preferred
  • Previous experience in data science is a plus
  • CPF or CPIM an advantage
  • Experience in the FMCG / Pharmaceutical industries is advantageous
  • Good working knowledge with ERP systems (SAP), Integrated Business Planning (IBP) and BI Platforms
  • Knowledge of SAP ECC data model and analysis is a must.

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Required Skill Profession

Management & Operations, It & Technology



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