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Inbound & Exports Planner

Inbound & Exports Planner

The South African BreweriesZA
17 hours ago
Job description

Job title : Inbound & Exports Planner

Job Location : Gauteng,

Deadline : November 02, 2025

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Key Roles and Responsibilities :

  • Coordinate and oversee the export & Inbound process, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and regulations​
  • Manage documentation and paperwork required for inbound and export, including customs forms, shipping invoices, and export licenses​
  • Collaborate with suppliers and logistics providers to schedule and arrange shipments​
  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery, ensure GIT reporting is accurate and timeously closed out​
  • Resolve any issues or delays in the inbound or export process, such as customs clearance problems or transportation issues​
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of inbound and export activities, physically and systematically​
  • Stay updated on international trade regulations and changes in inbound and export requirements​
  • Provide support and guidance to other team members involved in the inbound and export process​
  • Analyse and evaluate inbound and export operations to identify opportunities for productivity improvement​
  • Collect and analyse data related to inbound and export processes, such as shipping volumes, lead times, and transportation costs​
  • Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the inbound and export operations and develop strategies to address them​
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvement initiatives​
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented strategies and make adjustments as necessary​
  • Prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to management​
  • End-to-End Payments process management ensuring correctness of Payments.  ​​
  • Validation and Reconciliation of Vendor payment submissions vs internal systems in line with proper Accrual Management practices​
  • Raising of Purchase Orders upon validation, GRN Purchase Orders and handling of queries and the related aspects relevant to Inbound & exports Payments ​
  • Clearing of payment blocks impacting exports customer & imports accounts to ensure on time payment and reconciliation​
  • Monitoring inventory levels and coordinating with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of goods.​
  • Analysing transportation costs and negotiating contracts with carriers to optimize freight rates.​
  • Ensuring compliance with import and export regulations, including documentation, licensing, and customs requirements.​
  • Managing relationships with customs brokers and freight forwarders to facilitate smooth customs clearance.​
  • Conducting regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement in logistics processes.​
  • Analysing data and generating reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as on-time delivery, inventory accuracy, and transportation costs.​
  • Implementing continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.​
  • Voyage management and closure​
  • Ensuring Import / Export query resolution ​
  • Conduct regular analysis of inventory levels, turnover, and product demand patterns.​
  • Collaborate with planning and procurement teams to gather relevant data for accurate forecasting.​
  • Develop and implement inventory deployment strategies to ensure optimal stock levels and distribution across the supply chain. ​
  • Consider factors such as seasonality, lead times, and production schedules when creating deployment plans.​
  • Work closely with planning, procurement, and production teams to align inventory levels with anticipated demand.​
  • Coordinate with logistics teams to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.​
  • Minimum Requirements :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field. Advanced degree (MBA or relevant certification) preferred. ​
  • 3 – 5 years operational or planning experience in FMCG ​
  • Deep Knowledge of NoCC Logistics and Planning processes, specifically inventory management ​
  • Understanding of ABInBev Logistics and Planning principles ​
  • Improvement through root cause and trends analysis using Belt methodology ​
  • Demonstrable problem solving skills with an ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
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