Experience

Media 24

• Online Media
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Demand Planner

  • Oct 2015 - Present

  Media24 - Auckland Park - Johannesburg • Manage the publication from the point of scheduling to the point of consumption, liaising with all relevant parties including the distribution division and circulation services departments, as well as all reverse logistic functions. • Ensure accurate demand forecasting in order to grow sales, optimize stock availability and stock replenishments, while minimizing unsold copies. • Perform demand planning function in conjunction with the derived targets by using the relevant business… Show more • Manage the publication from the point of scheduling to the point of consumption, liaising with all relevant parties including the distribution division and circulation services departments, as well as all reverse logistic functions. • Ensure accurate demand forecasting in order to grow sales, optimize stock availability and stock replenishments, while minimizing unsold copies. • Perform demand planning function in conjunction with the derived targets by using the relevant business systems. • Conduct analytical reviews regarding the availability of the publication in the market. Analyse agent profiles/trends and special requirements • Interact with the relevant key account managers regarding the sales performance of the publication by analysing the different sales channels • Develop a forecasting strategy to optimize retail group and sales channel performance in cross-reference with a total forecasting approach for the publication. • Responsible for value adding analysis of sales data and management information reports. • Engage and liaise with stakeholders to optimize business opportunities. • Manage and monitor SAP system. • Build strategic and collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders through regular and ongoing communication. • Manage and attain budget objectives with regards to print orders and return percentages (wastage). • Keep abreast of latest trends in sales growth effectiveness and adopt new approaches as required to expand client base and increase revenue. Show less



On the Dot

• South Africa
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Team Leader Data Administration

  • Jul 2007 - Present

  Johannesburg Area, South Africa I am looking to be a part of a unique opportunity to acquire more skills and knowledge that may equip me into being a valuable asset to your department. I have an analytical mind and am very resourceful. I believe I can be an instrumental part of your department. I am a team member, have great interpersonal skills and personal commitment and take initiative.



MCS 24

• Circulation Officer

  • Aug 2009 - May 2010

  • Fast and accurate data capturing • Processing of manual orders • Processing of batch enlisting/de-listings • Schedule reports within the different business systems: analyze, process and rectify errors where applicable • General administrative duties • Generate ad-hoc reports as required • Actively participate in the multi-skill program, learning different skills and teaching own skills to other team members