Continuous Improvement Manager

1 week ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Level-Up Full time

**Minimum Requirements**:

- 3 - 6 years experience in a similar field
- BEng/Bsc Industrial Engineering
- Microsoft SQL and Access (Queries, SP's etc.)
- Microsoft PowerBI
- High Microsoft Excel Proficiency
- Microsoft PowerPoint and Presentation Capability
- Other BI Tool skills will be beneficial
- Integration skills or experience will be a bonus

**Responsibilities**:

- Logistics Service Provider Engagement.
- Monthly invoice and cost checking and tracking.
- Opportunity identification and analysis.
- Project identification, management and driving improvements.
- KPI tracking and Service Level monitoring.
- Warehouse and distribution Budget development and management.
- Retail Logistics allowance calculations and negotiations. Including backhauling, swell allowance etc.
- Calculate possible savings in retail centralisation.
- Calculate backhaul savings.
- Provide support to leadership during negotiations with retailers.
- Continuous Improvement and business performance monitoring:

- Maintain and enhance a business cost to serve model.
- Identify key customer behaviors driving cost to serve.
- Engage with the sales teams to highlight cost causing behaviors and identify projects to improve cost to serve. (NDD’s, order profiles etc.)
- Support the business with general analytics around the warehouse and distribution functions.

**Attributes**:

- Needs to have excellent analytical skills
- Needs to have excellent presentation skills
- Be open to learning
- Be creative in problem solving or opportunity identification
- Head for numbers
- Needs to have confidence and speak with conviction
- Team player
- Be able to calculate value at stake for changes in behavior or operations
- Constructive debate with stakeholders around opportunities identified
- Grow the business understanding of their own business in a collaborative manner
- Build working relationships
- Find project opportunities
- Industry and BI technology exposure through talks, conferences, and other interactions



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