Summary:<\/p>\n
\tTo strategically understand, plan and align supply chain source data for the development of operational & performance metrics serving upstream and downstream processes in supply chain.
\n\tTo deep dive into specific elements of the value chain performing root cause analytics and generate insights into aspects relating to cost & efficiencies in the distribution network in order to ensure cost effective availability to our customers.<\/p>\n
FUNCTIONS \/ RESPONSIBILITIES:<\/p>\n
Data Strategy, Planning and Analysis <\/p>\n
\tIdentify & understand relevant sources of data across Group Supply Chain, 3PL providers, hauliers and associated functions necessary for supply chain reporting and analytics, etc
\n\tWork with Data management & Tech teams to ensure alignment with Group Data strategy.
\n\tImplement & maintain a data sourcing\/ store solution servicing supply chain reporting and analytical requirements supporting regular & Adhoc reporting.
\n\tThe design, development and implementation of a Control Tower for Group Supply Chain driving toward end to end visibility.
\n\tDevelop and maintain a repository of supply chain sources, table, fields and definitions.
\n\tMaintain and own data integrity through reviewing and resolving resolving data inconsistencies. <\/p>\n
Analytics & Reporting<\/p>\n
\tOwn the short, medium and long-term Supply Chain reporting strategy for Group Supply Chain.
\n\tAlign and implement Supply Chain KPI\u2019s to Walmart terms and definitions
\n\tDevelop, maintain & distribute all Upstream & Downstream operational performance reports timeously to internal and external stakeholders including monthly Exco pack, T2T & Walmart International SC.
\n\tDesign and develop visualisations and workspaces, working closely with GDA and tech team to ensure that visualisation is deployed and maintained in the respective environment.<\/p>\n
Insights Generation & Exception Management<\/p>\n
\tIdentifying report on trends impacting inventory service levels, stock pipeline, ordering & distribution profiles.
\n\tCreate visualizations with drill down functionality to article level highlighting exceptions and anomalies.
\n\tDesign and develop diagnostics reports, using causal analytics, showing out of stock, fill rate and lead time improvement opportunities.
\n\tAssist the SC Demand Analysis team with deployment of advanced models for early warning signals relating to Instock, fill rate and lead time trends,<\/p>\n
Stakeholder Relationship Management <\/p>\n
\tBuild and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
\n\tEnsure that contractual KPIs are met.
\n\tManage alignment with Massmart supply chain insights stakeholders on key areas of potential optimisation.
\n\tPlan and execute agreed strategies and projects with stakeholders.<\/p>\n
Monitor & Evaluate <\/p>\n
\tEnsure SLAs are defined, measured and managed across all data visualisation & reporting activities.
\n\tCollaborate with all relevant teams in leveraging data & reporting capabilities.
\n\tPro-actively keep up to date with required legislative, governance and compliance requirements for data & reporting as per Infosec specifications
\n\tEnsure that exposure to business risks are managed and mitigated through the adoption of effective actions and measures.<\/p>\n
Training, development & Support <\/p>\n
\tDrive information rich culture across the division.
\n\tEnsure users (management & operational) are data and information literate, have access to the respective platforms and are in receipt of published reports.<\/p>\n
People Management <\/p>\n
\tManage all components of the supply chain insights team.
\n\tEnsure adequate skill retention and training in the usage of the supply chain insights (succession planning and risk management).<\/p>\n
Risk and Legislative Management<\/p>\n
\tEnsure supply chain insights execution plans comply with all legal and risk considerations.
\n\tAdvise management on risk mitigation requirements.<\/p>\n
General<\/p>\n
\tWeekly Massmart meetings (Represents Massmart supply chain insights at Massmart chain meetings).
\n\tMonthly Massmart supply chain insights review and strategic planning.<\/p>\n
Requirements:<\/p>\n
Minimum Academic, Professional Qualifications and Experience required for this position <\/p>\n
\tRelevant Undergraduate Degree\/ Diploma
\n\tMinimum 5 years\u2019 experience in Supply Chain, Analytics
\n\tSpecialist technical knowledge: SQL, Database queries, MS Access, Power BI, Alteryx, Excel<\/p>\n
Competencies and Skills<\/p>\n
Core Competencies<\/p>\n
\tStrong Communication Skills
\n\tProject Planning & time management<\/p>\n
Functional Competencies<\/p>\n
\tSpecialist knowledge: Retail & Supply Chain metrics & KPIs.
\n\tStrong analytical ability<\/p>\n
Apply via company website ( ) or<\/p>\n
www.linkedin.com<\/p>\n
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