Business Systems, Process and Demand Planning Analyst

About the role

The Business Systems, Process and Demand Planning Analyst will join the Supply Chain team at Lumwana Mining Company. Reporting to the Demand and Supply Superintendent, the analyst will ensure accurate demand planning, effective supply control, and reliable financial and statistical reporting for major commodities.

Key responsibilities

• Manage demand planning activities to guarantee uninterrupted operational support and maintain adequate stock levels on site.
• Monitor MRP runs, conduct weekly KPI reviews, and coordinate demand planning meetings (annual, quarterly, monthly).
• Collaborate with the Capital Buyer on sourcing of capital goods and services, ensuring alignment with project timelines.
• Act as technical liaison between Supply Chain, customers, and support teams to improve communication and efficiency.
• Support business‑process improvement, internal‑control design, testing, documentation, and training programs.
• Maintain consignment agreements, SAP information records, and accurate pricing for Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) and consignment contracts.
• Prepare regular procurement performance reports and contribute to site safety initiatives.

Required profile

• Highly motivated and committed individual with a results‑driven mindset.
• Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a strong safety focus.
• Ability to build sustainable partnerships and communicate transparently.

Required skills

• SAP
• Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
• Demand planning and commodity forecasting
• Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI) management
• Internal controls and reporting systems