SR Implementation Consultant - Cape Town (South Africa)

Slimstock Academy; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Training & development

Collaborative culture

Diversity in workplace

Job summary

Slimstock is seeking a Junior SR Implementation Consultant to join our Cape Town team. You will support the implementation and optimization of Slim4 for clients, working with experienced consultants to ensure successful deployments and ongoing improvements.

This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals passionate about supply chain technology and consulting, with opportunities to develop client-facing and technical skills in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in supply chain management or related industry; demand planning and inventory optimization experience is a plus.
• Willingness to travel as required to support client needs.

Responsibilities

• Support Slim4 implementation, configuration, testing and deployment based on client requirements.
• Collaborate with clients to tailor solutions using Slimstock tools.
• Build strong client relationships, advise on best practices, and optimize inventory and demand planning.
• Assist in delivering training sessions and create documentation for configurations and customizations.
• Contribute to project coordination, tracking timelines, deliverables and cross-team communication.
• Support pre-sales with technical expertise and product demonstrations.
• Stay updated on supply chain trends and Slimstock product features.

Skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

SQL

Job description

Careers >SR Implementation Consultant - Cape Town (South Africa)

SR Implementation Consultant - Cape Town (South Africa)

Full time

Cape Town - South Africa

Slimstock is a global leader in supply chain optimization, helping businesses improve forecasting, demand planning, and inventory management through our powerful platform, Slim4. With a growing presence in South Africa, we are looking for a motivated Junior Consultant to join our team and support our clients in achieving operational excellence.

Job Summary: Consultant

As a Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting the implementation and optimization of Slim4 for our clients. You'll work closely with experienced consultants and client teams to ensure successful deployments, provide ongoing support, and contribute to continuous improvement in supply chain processes. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to gain hands‑on experience in supply chain technology and consulting.

Key Responsibilities

• Implementation: Support the implementation of Slim4, assisting in system configuration, testing, and deployment based on client requirements.
• Technical Support: Collaborate with clients to understand their supply chain challenges and help tailor solutions using Slimstock’s tools.
• 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: Assist in delivering training sessions for clients on system functionalities, customizations, and best practices. Create and maintain clear documentation for client-specific configurations and customizations.
• Project Management: Contribute to project coordination, helping track timelines, deliverables, and communication between internal and client teams 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.
• Stay up to date with supply chain trends and Slimstock’s evolving product features to better support clients.

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 ...
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with a proactive attitude 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.