Purpose of Role
The role holder owns and drives the key strategic projects across the Africa Plan and Logistics Function in conjunction with other members of leadership team and Markets.
Scope = From End of Production line to last mile delivery, using data and translating this into further improvement opportunities (Transform and improve projects).
Provides detailed monthly project updates to drive cost reduction and value enhancement initiatives within the African markets.
Top Accountabilities
Work with market teams and suppliers to deliver The Annual Operating Plan (AOP) drive continuous improvement agenda.
Collect market stakeholder and performance needs (technology, process, or people) for consideration during strategy development.
Drive Customer Delight agenda in Africa in conjunction with Sales President and commercial teams in region to achieve #1 AGS supplier status Lead Carbon sustainability agenda across region in partnership with markets and global Logistics team.
Qualifications and Experience Required
Extensive experience in Supply Chain/Logistics/Procurement at Management level, preferably in an FMCG environment.
Extensive exposure to cross-functional coordination/ planning & customer service necessary.
Ability to lead in environments where influence is more important than formal authority.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written combined with the ability to engage effectively at all levels in the organisation.
Numerate and ability to apply KPI’s to drive performance management.
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