Key Roles and Responsibilities

• BU Ownership and active management of T1 and T2 Transport processes and activities in the most efficient and cost-effective manner
• Manage distribution and deployment strategies and conducts transport and resource simulations to ensure cost effective resourcing plans
• Cross-functional action plans, mitigations in the VLC Package
• High level Reporting and presentations to directors and VP’s of VLC, including Root-Cause Analysis
• Strong relationship with other functions within the BU, Africa zone and global teams to ensure best practices are adopted by all countries in the BU
• VLC budget formulation and productivity management with monthly tracking and monitoring, providing guidance to countries aligned with global expectation
• Monthly LE Accuracy tracking and management.
• Develop and review annual Zone transport Capex guidelines according to Zone and Global strategic priorities
• Coach and implement best practices in T1 & T2 Transport management
• Identification and implementation of Value-Add (VA) initiatives/opportunities
• Own the Champions plans, track and monitor execution to the plans.
• Manage, monitor and coach across all excellence programs in the BU.
• Owner of Blocks, toolkits and GOPS in LCP, DPO & VPO
• BU owner for NPS and Service Level

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors or post-graduate degree qualification in a relevant field: B.Sc. Degree in Engineering or Econometrics, Finance or Bachelor of Commerce in Supply Chain, Economics, Accounting Science, MBA recommended.
• 4 Years experience in logistics and supply chain management and finance background
• Syspro & SAP system experience