Head of Operations Africa

Pollock & Associates; Johannesburg; Presencial; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pollock & Associates is seeking a Head of Operations for Africa to lead end-to-end supply chain, logistics, procurement and inventory planning from the Johannesburg hub.

You will drive availability, stock turn, on-time delivery and order accuracy targets while overseeing the customer sales desk and electronic ordering growth. You will manage warehousing, procurement and customer service teams across the region.

Formación

• BCom Supply Chain or related degree; engineering considered.
• Proven operations leadership across supply chain, warehousing or procurement.
• Technical product distribution experience preferred.
• You hold teams accountable and keep them motivated.
• You find the root cause and fix it for good.

Responsabilidades

• Lead end-to-end supply chain, logistics, procurement and inventory planning.
• Drive availability, stock turn, OTD and order accuracy targets.
• Oversee the customer sales desk and electronic ordering growth.
• Manage warehousing, procurement and customer service teams.

Conocimientos

Operations leadership

Team motivation

Root cause analysis

ERP/SAP

Data analysis

Inventory management

Educación

BCom Supply Chain or related degree

Engineering considered

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Can you name every KPI you own and how you moved it? Here, the operation is yours.

An established international engineering and technology group is appointing a Head of Operations for Africa. Reporting to the regional Director of Operations, you will lead supply chain, procurement, inventory, warehousing and the sales desk. Potential and results count as much as tenure.

What you will own

• End-to-end supply chain, logistics, procurement and inventory planning
• Availability, stock turn, OTD and order accuracy targets
• The customer sales desk and electronic ordering growth
• Managers across warehousing, procurement and customer service

What you bring

• BCom Supply Chain or related degree; engineering considered
• Proven operations leadership across supply chain, warehousing or procurement
• Technical product distribution experience preferred
• You hold teams accountable and keep them motivated
• You find the root cause and fix it for good

Your technical toolkit

• ERP-driven business processes; SAP advantageous
• Inventory planning, imports and supplier performance management
• Data analysis and continuous improvement