Logistics Business Intelligence Manager at Massmart

The purpose of this role is to develop the architecture and capability for KPI reporting across Group Logistics & ensuring the availability of reliable data to enable strategic insights. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring real time reporting on DC Operations, facilitated through the National Operations Centre (NOC).

FUNCTIONS / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Data Management

• Provide data management services for the Group Logistics domain.
• Engage with stakeholders across the Group, to understand master data sources & practices.
• Work with Data management & IT teams to create and maintain a medium to channel relevant data from the Chains to drive logistics reporting & analytics.
• Provide input to data quality deliverables, conduct root cause analysis into anomalies & provide feedback to master data governance teams.
• Implement data cleansing and improvement techniques on Massmart Logistics hosted data
• Make recommendation on new metrics, attributes, datasets, etc to support business intelligence requirements.

Reporting – visual analytics & dynamic dashboards

• Responsible to turn millions of rows of data into powerful & meaningful insights.
• Design, develop & execute reports & dashboards for Group Logistics KPIs
• Setup & maintain the reports & dashboards driving the digital control tower (aka National Operations Centre).
• Analyze & interpret the data structures on relevant systems (Triceps, POM SAP) to extract and report on compliance and
• control indicators, tracking key elements of the Massmart Logistics service delivery framework.
• Optimize reporting through use of cubes & OLAP. Schedule & Automate the distribution of reports.
• Develop plans for improving Business Intelligence at Massmart Supply Chain.

Development of AI & IOT for Logistics Operations

•  Engage & partner with service providers to implement equipment and labour tagging to generate plant analytics, performance analysis and warehouse layout optimization
• Identify key predictive indicators and create metrics/ parameters to enable pre-emptive modelling