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  • Posted: Aug 24, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • The JD Group is currently strategically positioned in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia as: - a leading diversified mass consumer financier - a differentiated furniture, household appliance, consumer electronic goods, home entertainment, office automation and building supplies retailer - a diversified retailer of motor vehicles, vehicle servicing and pa...
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    Control Tower Controller

    Key Responsibilities

    Operational Monitoring & Coordination:

    • Oversee and manage real-time data flows within the supply chain network to ensure smooth operations.
    • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as delivery accuracy, lead times, and inventory levels.
    • Track shipments, production, or other operational movements through digital dashboards and tracking systems.
    • Identify and address disruptions, bottlenecks, and inefficiencies proactively.

    Issue Resolution & Risk Mitigation:

    • Act as the first point of contact for escalation in case of operational disruptions.
    • Analyze root causes of delays, shortages, or operational failures and coordinate corrective actions.
    • Liaise with logistics providers, internal teams, and external partners to ensure problem resolution.
    • Implement contingency plans and alternative solutions in case of unforeseen circumstances.

    Stakeholder Communication & Reporting:

    • Provide timely updates to internal and external stakeholders regarding operational performance.
    • Generate and analyze reports to highlight trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvements.
    • Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between logistics, procurement, customer service, and warehouse teams.

    Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement:

    • Identify areas for process enhancement using data analytics and industry best practices.
    • Support automation and digitization efforts to improve control tower efficiency.
    • Participate in strategic planning initiatives to optimize supply chain or operational workflows.

    Compliance & Quality Assurance:

    • Ensure adherence to regulatory, safety, and compliance standards across all operational activities.
    • Maintain data accuracy and integrity within the control tower system.
    • Support audits and compliance reviews by providing necessary documentation and insights.

    Required Skills & Qualifications

    Education & Experience:

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field.
    • Experience working with control tower solutions, ERP systems, or logistics platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle, TMS, WMS).

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Certifications in supply chain management or logistics (e.g., APICS, CSCMP, Six Sigma).
    • Experience with automation, AI-driven logistics tools, or digital transformation projects.
    • Multilingual proficiency, particularly in languages relevant to key supply chain regions.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to JD Group on pepkorlifestyle.simplify.hr to apply

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