Jobs at Schneider Electric in South Africa

• Lead a multidisciplinary team across Safety, Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Operations, and Logistics Engineering to drive performance and collaboration.
• Own and manage distribution center operations, ensuring achievement of key performance indicators (KPIs) through strategic action plans and regular reviews.
• Oversee complex transformation programs, including governance design, milestone tracking, budget management, and cross-functional alignment.
• Drive logistics automation projects, managing vendor relationships, IT integration, solution deployment, and transition planning.
• Optimize warehouse operations, integrating automation to improve productivity, efficiency, and end-to-end process flow.
• Innovate through digitization and sustainability, developing future‑ready solutions that enhance operational effectiveness.
• Align warehouse capacity planning with Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning (SIOP) to ensure readiness and scalability.
• Champion people engagement and development, fostering a diverse, inclusive, and agile team culture while building strong local logistics capabilities.

• A strong dedication and demonstrated history of achieving outstanding safety, quality, and compliance results.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills for effective interface with all internal and external contacts.
• Proven ability to work in a team environment between the functions of Operations, Customer Experience, Sales, Marketing, and Finance, and interact regularly with senior management regarding goals and accomplishments.
• A self‑motivated and influential change agent with experience leading continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities as well as attention to detail.
• Possess analytical and technical skills required to understand business practices and recommend proper automation opportunities.
• Energetic, flexible, collaborative and proactive team leader who welcomes challenges.
• Strong people manager and talent developer. Proven experience in a strategic role, preferably in business transformation or digital initiatives.
• Lean manufacturing experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
• Experience with Manhattan, SAP, Oracle or other planning software packages.

• Channel Sales Director: Industry System Integrator s and OEM's.

• Degree in Engineering, Industry, supply chain, business, or relevant field.
• 8+ Years of progressive experience in Operations, Supply Chain, and Logistics Warehouse experience utilizing digital technologies and innovation.

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When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

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