Acceleration Development Specialist - Sandton at The South African Breweries (SAB)

• The key purpose of this  role is to Ensure end-to-end Project Management of Key Zone initiatives.

Key outputs and responsibilities:

• Ensure project management for key Zone initiatives (scope, timing, budget, risk, etc.) and drive field execution (including CQV, Brewery start-ups, etc.)
• Manage cross-functional teams and multiple stakeholders, ensuring effective and proactive cooperation together with regular (weekly, monthly) Sr. Management project updates
• Set up and drive MCRS
• Standardize and optimize KPIs, tools and processes
• Manage ZITEC Budget (OPEX and CAPEX)
• Lead ZITEC Targets cascading and monitoring
• Ensure portfolio management for Zone (VE/TIF/Champions)
• Tracking and management of Control Tower and financial governance routines
• Ensure tracking and monitoring of Zone strategic projects
• SPOC for key internal stakeholders and governance forums (ZTC/ZMTC)
• Ensure implementation of tools and systems, standards, policies and means to accelerate and improve implementation and Innovation KPIs
• Management of CIF projects on Pegasus

Profile:

• Degree in Engineering, Science, Automation or any other Business related field
• Minimum 2 years brewery operations management experience of a large or complex manufacturing facility or business knowledge
• A qualification in Project Management beneficial
• A checked out Brewing, Engineering or Packaging Trainee with good supply process knowledge beneficial
• Ability to effectively engage with individuals within the organization, plan & manage projects and perform under pressure.
• Effectively solve problems & remove hurdles
• Work within and lead teams
• Multitask and adapt to ever changing delivery requirements