Business Intelligence & Reporting Manager needed at Sasol

Purpose of Job

• To lead, manage and ensure oversight of the Supply Chain Business Intelligence & reporting Services portfolio to achieve timely, standardized, available, accurate and well governed information on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual frequency.
• Oversee the measurement of performance of the current processes, technology and SC & Customer Fulfillment network; the analysis of this performance data as an input to SLAs/SLC’s and identify opportunities for improvements.
• To ensure the availability, visibility and suitability of data for successful evaluation.

Recruitment Description / Key Accountabilities

• Manage and lead the SC Support Services capability in providing the necessary information as and when required.
• Ensure Accuracy and timeliness of business intelligence provided. Monitor, identify and report exceptions to SC & Customer Fulfillment and the rest of the hosted Business Segments.
• Ensure that the Business Segment’s performance measures are aligned with Sasol-wide DOVs, policies and procedures.
• Ensure alignment with all Supply Chain Functionally and the Groupwide governance and business intelligence standards.
• Define the analytics and reporting landscape capability within SC.
• Identify opportunities to expedite, streamline and enhance reporting.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to automate reporting segments to allow greater focus on analytics and providing intelligence to business.
• Provide standardized and automated reporting in a timely manner.
• Develop mechanisms e.g. workshops, Pods, scorecards, health checks to facilitate the gathering and analysis of business intelligence to improve business processes and the BC bottom line.
• Ensure that performance management measurement workshops are concluded as required and metrics agreed and measured as agreed.
• Develop and implement SLC’s and score card mechanisms. Conduct health checks consistently in line with different functional agreements.
• Provide recommendations for short, medium- and long-term resolutions of performance challenges.
• Track and ensure visibility of the progress on improvement actions.
• Ensure that a clear and agreed training program exists for the SC and Customer fulfillment Business Process Optimisation and achievement of Sasol 2.0 objectives.
• Lead and contribute in initiatives and projects aimed at improving supply chain governance and compliance within the Business Segment.
• Support the effective functioning of the Supply Chain function within the organisational unit through the implementation and following the Sasol Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and the Supply Chain Governance Frameworks.
• Direct and support sound management practices to ensure fit-for purpose supply chain oversight and control.

Formal Education

• University Bacherlor’s Degree

Min Experience

• 6+ relevant years
• Behavioural (BC) |Technical (TC) |Leadership (LC)
• TC_Create SCM Strategic Direction and Plans
• TC_Performance Improvement
• TC_Process Optimisation
• TC_Process Monitoring and Control
• TC_Market Research and Analysis
• LC_Commercial Agility
• LC_Business Ownership
• LC_Drives Innovation
• LC_Customer Centricity
• LC_Collaborative
• LC_Inspirational
• LC_Builds Talent
• LC_Developing Self
• LC_Partnerships
• LC_Delivery Excellence