Operations Manger, Johannesburg

Our client has an EE opportunity available for an Operations Manager based in Midrand.

Requirements:

• 3 years commerce, logistics or business degree of diploma would be advantageous.
• Exposure to Six Sigma.
• 5+ years relevant Supply Chain working experience.
• Experience in managing a large diverse workforce and employee relations.
• Working in Supply Chain and Logistics, Retail or FMCG environment would be advantageous.
• Knowledge and understanding of Logistics and related distribution processes.
• Knowledge of inventory management.
• Understand financial and performance indicators.
• Ability to adapt working hours.

Responsibilities:

• Influence and provide input to the development of the Business Units.
• Effectively use invocoms to ensure the delivery of team goals through relevant scorecards as per the strategy.
• Ensure adequate contingencies are in place for operational contingencies.
• Manage and integrate the delivery of the Service Level Agreement with key stakeholders.
• Implement the agreed continuous improvement activities to reduce cost and improve service.
• Manage the end-to-end processes against business standards and operating procedures.
• Manage the Supply Chain Operations' EE targets, performance management, reward, recognition, and employee relations in line with business requirements.
• Conduct benchmarking and implement continuous improvement projects.