Our client, an Information, Communication and Technology (ICT) solutions and products provider and is looking for Supply Chain Optimisation Lead for a 12-month contract based in Port Elizabeth to start soonest.
Main job function
- Manage the end to end supply chain to optimise profit
- Manage the Supply chain analytics team to ensure insights are generated and implemented
- Select, tailor and implement business process improvement methods and tools at programme, project and team level
- Represent SA OPS in customer and supply meetings to manage demand and supply KPIs
- Manage the IBP process and facilitate results with SLT member, Group and key customers
- Ensure that all KPIs, people, processes and technology are aligned to the Supply chain strategy
- Postgraduate degree or diploma in a relevant field
- 8+ years’ relevant experience, preferably in planning, or advanced analytics
- Experience in data management and advanced analytics
- 3+ years management experience
Specific job skills
- Strong manufacturing financial background displaying a sound commercial sense, along with a broad understanding across the functional areas of manufacturing and related interdependencies the processes and critical business focus of factory operations
- Utilise data and optimisation techniques to maximise profit across the business
Competencies
- Data management and data engineering skills to enable optimal data process and methodology
- Excellent analytical and abstract reasoning skills, as well as problem solving ability
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.