Implementation Consultant

Slimstock; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 450,000; Full time

Job summary

Slimstock is seeking a dedicated Consultant to join their team, responsible for implementing and optimizing the Slim4 inventory management system. This role requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and the ability to manage client relationships effectively. The ideal candidate should have a background in supply chain management, aiming to deliver value and continuous improvement to client operations. Slimstock offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development.

Benefits

Health benefits package

Continuous training and development

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Exposure to diverse industries

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in supply chain management or a related industry.
• Experience with demand planning and inventory optimization tools is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of Slim4 for clients, ensuring seamless deployment.
• Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for clients.
• Monitor project progress, manage timelines, and coordinate resources.

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Technical Support

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management

Tools

Microsoft SQL

Job description

Slimstock is a leader in supply chain optimization solutions.

We are seeking a dedicated Consultant to join our team, helping our clients implement and optimize Slimstock’s forecasting, demand planning,

and inventory management tools. This role will involve working directly with clients to ensure the

successful deployment of our solution, Slim4, and drive continuous improvements in their supply

chain processes.

Job Summary:

The Consultant will implement Slim4, Slimstock’s award-winning inventory management system,

ensuring completion on time, within budget, with the right quality, and according to the customers’ requirements. This role involves working closely with clients to configure, deploy, and optimize Slim4, ensuring it meets their supply chain needs. The Consultant will be responsible for managing the implementation process from start to finish, while also providing ongoing support and contributing to customer success.

Job Role:

We are looking for an experienced Consultant with superior analytical and problem-solving abilities and a strong background in supply chain optimization. You must have experience in managing customer expectations and delivering tailored solutions using Slimstock's systems. The ideal candidate will have excellent technical, communication, and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to work collaboratively with both clients and internal teams. You will oversee the implementation of Slim4, ensuring it meets client requirements while adhering to budget and timelines. Your role will directly impact on the efficiency of client operations, driving long-term improvements in inventory management and supply chain processes. The goal is to ensure that every implementation delivers value to our clients and contributes to the overall success of Slimstock.

Key Responsibilities:

Implementation: Lead the implementation of Slim4 for clients, ensuring seamless deployment

and configuration according to their specific needs.

Technical Support: Provide technical guidance and troubleshooting support for clients,

working alongside the support team for system customizations and enhancements.

Client Interaction: Build strong relationships with clients by addressing their needs, advising on

best practices, and ensuring that Slim4’s capabilities are fully leveraged to optimize their

inventory and demand planning processes.

Training & Documentation: Deliver training sessions for clients on system functionalities,

customizations, and best practices. Create and maintain clear documentation for client-specific

configurations and customizations.

Project Management: Monitor project progress, manage timelines, and coordinate internal

resources to ensure that client projects are completed on time and within scope.

Continuous Improvement: Collect feedback from clients to drive improvements in both the

product and the implementation process.

Pre-Sales Support: Assist the sales team by providing technical expertise in the pre-sales

process, including product demonstrations and consultations.

Important Competences:

Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Microsoft SQL for system customization.

Supply Chain Knowledge: A solid understanding of supply chain concepts and the ability to

apply Slimstock’s tools in a variety of industries.

Communication Skills: Ability to clearly articulate technical concepts to non-technical

stakeholders. Strong written and verbal communication in English; Arabic proficiency is a

bonus.

Collaboration: Ability to work effectively within a team, collaborating with colleagues from

different functions including sales, support, and development teams.

Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills to identify and resolve client

issues efficiently.

Flexibility & Travel: Willingness to travel as required to support client needs.

Qualification:

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain

Management, or a related field.

Experience: At least 2 years of experience in supply chain management or a related industry.

Previous experience with demand planning and inventory optimization tools is an advantage.

What Slimstock offers:

A dynamic and collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Exposure to diverse industries and cutting-edge supply chain optimization technology.

Continuous training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge.

Collaborative and supportive team environment.

Health benefits package.

Dynamic and diverse workplace culture

Slimstock is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating

an inclusive environment for all employees.

How to get in touch?

Join Slimstock and play a key role in shaping the future of our implementation efforts.

Apply now to join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to driving success and innovation.

Interested Candidates are invited to submit their resume in English language to

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