Senior Manager SCP: Perishables & DCs

SUMMARY:
Our client in the Retail Sector, has an opportunity available for a Senior Manager SCP: Perishables and DCs in the Cape Town area.

POSITION INFO:
Education and Experience Requirements:

• BCOM Logistics / Degree in Quantitative Analytics / Operational Research / Industrial Engineering / Applied Mathematics
• 7+ years supply chain planning with 5+ experience managing people
• Information technology and automation knowledge
• Economics and market dynamics
• Understand cost-to-serve
• Project management skills
• Knowledge of Commercial Strategy and budgets
• Knowledge of DC and Stores Operations
• Understanding of the processes and procedures within the division
• Sound knowledge of business/system rules used by planning teams
• Cross-functional and stakeholder collaboration
• Must have fresh planning experience

• Formulate department strategy
• Have a good understanding of value chain cost and income components and the role planning plays to influence these levers
• Implement processes and systems to optimize the execution of strategic buy-ins for maximized DC Margin
• Understand and track vendor income targets and actual numbers
• Work with teams to formulate strategies that will result in improved ways of work through improved processes, planning tools, reports and system developments.
• Strategic Sales Planning & Operational Execution
• Strategic Stakeholder Integration
• Provide input on promo & pricing strategies based on category performance and annualization
• Lead through people and build winning teams
• Deep understanding of the retail value chain and cost and income elements that influence profitability

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