Supply Chain Projects Manager
Umhlanga has a permanent position available for a Supply Chain Projects Manager to:
- Lead Supply Chain projects from concept to implementation and provide analysis and management reporting to support decision making and create transparency to drive efficiencies and growth.
- Support the Supply Chain function to ensure execution of related operational processes and continuously improve the ways of working.
- Establish new ways of working to align with future needs of the management unit.
- Build and establish collaboration and exchange with all related functions within the company.
This is an EE position, and preference will be given to African and Coloured applicants.
Duties & Responsibilities
Key Performance Areas:
- Work with Supply Chain leads to drive a pipeline of cost-saving initiatives.
- Implement system enhancements to drive automation and embrace digitalization.
- Continuously enhance processes to ensure a supply chain that is fit for purpose.
- Support tenders.
- Manage projects from inception to execution within the Supply Chain space.
- Perform ad-hoc analysis in support of supply chain management decision making.
- Lead supply chain continuous improvement.
- Engage in dialogue internally and externally to understand enhancements and opportunities for improvement.
- Support in the development and implementation of corrective actions.
Desired Experience & Qualification
Requirements:
- Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Commerce, Statistics, Mathematics, or other sciences.
- 7 years' experience in FMCG.
- Understanding of end-to-end Supply Chain, Lean Methodologies, or similar.
- Experience in project-based roles, with strong analytical capabilities.
- End user skill in SAP Supply Chain modules.
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