Demand Coordinator

VKB Milling - Reitz Reitz, Free State

Category: Job Vacancy Posted: May 04, 2026 Closes: May 13, 2026 Views: 18

Job Description

Sales Administration & System Support

  • Load and maintain pricing in Microsoft NAV using approved deal sheets.
  • Assist the Internal Sales team with pricing, order, and customer-related queries.
  • Perform daily stock checks in NAV to identify critical stock levels by SKU.
  • Support claims management and maintain accurate customer records.

Reporting & Analytics

  • Compile daily, weekly, and monthly sales reports by:
  • Provide general analytical support to the Sales Analyst.
  • Prepare financial and operational reports including:
  • Track forecast vs. actual sales and report on forecast accuracy.

Forecasting & Demand Planning Support

  • Prepare information for forecast discussions and management decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain:
  • Support the development of:
  • Consolidate monthly volume and price forecasts in collaboration with the Sales team.
  • Identify deviations exceeding agreed thresholds and escalate for corrective action.

Forecast Meetings & Stakeholder Engagement

  • Coordinate and support monthly forecast (FC) meetings with all stakeholders:
  • Prepare and distribute forecast packs, reports, and action trackers.
  • Engage cross-functionally with Sales, Procurement, Production, and Logistics teams.

Procurement & Supply Chain Support

  • Support raw material and packaging planning through accurate volume forecasts.
  • Assist with consolidated replenishment orders for co-packed items (e.g. Noodles & Spaghetti).

Commercial & Performance Support

  • Support rebate tracking, incentive calculations, and commission reporting.
  • Assist with customer business reviews for identified key accounts.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in Business Intelligence and reporting accuracy.

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Administration, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field

Experience

  • Minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in a sales, FMCG, demand planning, or analytical environment
  • Exposure to forecasting, reporting, or supply chain coordination

Systems & Technical Skills

  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (analysis, formulas, reporting)
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft NAV or similar ERP systems (advantage)
  • BI and analytical reporting experience will be advantageous

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical and numerical ability
  • Planning and organisational skills
  • High attention to detail and data accuracy
  • Effective communication across departments
  • Ability to multitask and work under pressure
  • Proactive problem-solving mindset
  • Quick learner with strong system aptitude