Associate Manager, Logistics

4 weeks ago


Midrand, South Africa SC Johnson Full time

Associate Manager - Logistics & Transportation
- Location: Midrand, South Africa
- Function: Supply Chain

**Overview**:
This position is responsible for Logistics Operations within the Africa cluster including South Africa, Nigeria and Kenya. This role is the owner of the interface with the logistics service providers (LSPs) providing warehousing and transportation throughout the cluster, and with the SCJ factory warehouse teams, ensuring they deliver excellence in customer service at optimal cost. The role delivers the accuracy and maintenance of SAP master data relating to the logistics function. The scope of the role includes inventory management and accuracy throughout the network, disposals, internal and customer logistics master data. This role works closely with Supply and Demand Planning, Transportation, Customer Fulfilment, Customer Supply Chain and Commercial Teams to drive day to day operational excellence, continuous improvement, cost reduction initiatives and complexity reduction.

**Responsibilities**:
Customer Service
- Manage the warehouse and transport LSPs to meet operational Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Manage the inventory accuracy in LSP(s) to meet budget and KPIs.
- Analyze and solve problems involving inventory variances, receipt discrepancies, returns, obsolete damage, custom pallets, confirmations, past dues, and unfilled orders
- Partner with the Customer Fulfilment teams to ensure customer needs are understood and met

Cost
- Deliver budget expectations and inventory accuracy, including book to book reconciliation, coordination and audit of cycle and stock counts
- Waste and disposal process optimization
- Deliver cost savings through sustainable continuous improvement and ongoing challenge of the logistics cost base.
- Deliver Cost to Serve strategy execution and continuous optimization by generating Savings projects.

Supply Chain
- Partner with the Supply Chain Business Interface Manager and other cross-functional partners to ensure the SC priorities are delivered in Logistics Operations
- Build a strong partnership with LSP through Supplier Relationship Management to ensure a collaborative working relationship and joint focus on Lean operations.
- Support the Nigeria and Kenya plant warehouse and transport teams to deliver service, cost and projects

Projects
- This role is also expected to drive, support or participate in Regional Key initiatives to drive SCJ forward. This could be 25-50% of total workload.

People
- Develop deep functional and sustainable capabilities in Logistics Operations
- Lead, coach, and develop his/her team of Logistics Operations and Systems

**Experience you’ll bring**:

- At least 4 years operational experience in Logistics (warehousing, transportation or managing 3PL/4PL providers).
- Solid Supply Chain experience
- Good level of IT capability Including, but not limited to, SAP, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access) and Business competence in English languages.

Behaviors you’ll need:

- Strong Analytical Skills
- Ability to build business partnerships and external collaborative relationships
- Strong team player
- Excellent verbal and written communication

**What’s in it for you?**
- Excellent Medical Aid & Provident Fund
- Subsidized product allocation
- Profit sharing scheme
- Cell allowance/Company phone - depending on the role

**About us**:
SC Johnson is a fifth-generation family company built on a spirit of adventure and winning the right way. We have been leading with purpose for over 130 years, building top brands such as Raid®, Glade®, Kiwi®, OFF®, Windex®, Ziploc® and more, in virtually every country. Through these household names, we are making a positive difference to the world around us. But we only succeed with the combined vitality and strength of our 13,000 people who we truly value and support in their pursuit of individual and shared goals.

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