Port Elizabeth: SUPPLY CHAIN OPTIMISATION LEAD
Duration: 12 MONTHS CONTRACT
Minimum Requirements:
-Presentable and professional
-Matric / Grade 12
-Relevant Degree or Diploma
-Minimum 8 years relevant experience a must, preferably in planning and/or advanced analytics
-Experienced in data management and advanced analytics a must
-Minimum 3+ years management experience a must
-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
-Able to utilise data and optimisation techniques to maximise profit across the business
-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
-Stable employment record and contactable references
-To start as soon as possible
Duties:
-Manage end to end supply chain to optimise profit for Information, Communication & Technology Solutions & Products provider
-Manage 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
-Manage Data analysis and reporting
-Establish Supply chain analytics framework that can run continuous scenarios to optimise for profit
-Manage key relationships between procurement, planning, quality, production and customers
-Develop and maintain detailed process maps of key value chain processes to assist with optimisation and simulation
-Create Supply chain analytic Centre of excellence
-Create value utilising: Descriptive-, Diagnostic-, Predictive and Prescriptive analytics.
-Transfer knowledge and insights to all business levels with effective data representation using various BI tools
-Ensure that senior management is aligned to key KPIs
-Govern and manage the IBP process to ensure all processes are linked to the SAOPS operating model and values chain strategy
-Continuous improvement
-Upskill and manage the development of all planning and supply chain resources against set targets
-Drive the data quality, data integrity and data management across the business to enable data to be used as an enterprise asset
-Future Proof Business
-Develop frameworks to identify the value of implementing advanced tools and technologies within the company’s value chain (IOT, Big data, Blockchain, Machine learning, AI)
-Support the creation of LP/MIP capability within the company and create the framework/Tools for data engineering, digital twin, optimisation and simulation
Salary: Negotiable depending on experience
E-mail detailed CV in Word or PDF (not as a link) to oneilc@telkomsa.net and indicate the following in the subject line:
– Reference CR2197; and
– Your monthly gross salary expectation.
(Also forward Reference letters and a recent photograph if possible)
APPLICATIONS NOT MEETING ALL REQUIREMENTS WILL BE DELETED.