Zone IMEX Specialist - Bryanston at The South African Breweries (SAB)

Job Purpose

The key purpose of this role is to be accountable for End-to-End Planning, Management and Coordination of all activities related to the international transportation of Inventory for Africa Zone. This includes overseeing the entire order cycle to enhance business development and ensure sustainability and customer satisfaction.

Key roles and responsibilities:

• Develop/Implement/Manage the strategy for IMEX AFR Zone to optimize the planning, procurement and deployment of product within the IMEX scope.
• Generate and Utilize IMEX & International Logistics & Supply Chain systems and reports to track and analyze inventory data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.
• Collaborate with Zone and NoCC Planning teams to manage timeous planning and execution of all IMEX Related projects and inventory flows, including reverse logistics.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholder groups to stay updated with Customs Regulations, Documentation Requirements, Duties & Taxes, Shipping Requirements, Packaging Requirements and any other legal considerations to proactively identify potential risks or opportunities.
• Prepare regular reports and presentations to communicate key performance metrics, supply chain insights, and improvement recommendations to management and senior leadership
• Support and Manage Zone LCP as per Scope Requirement
• Manage and support the implementation and use of Zone reporting Tools and/or Dashboards

Profile:

• Effective numeracy and analytical skills & problem-solving skills at operational, tactical and strategic levels
• Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
• Good communicator across all levels within and external to the organization
• Strong negotiation skills and ability to build rapport and influence across all levels in the organization
• Excellent self management practices with a pro-active, energetic and committed approach
• Excellent presentation and report drafting skills
• Excellent analytical understanding and strong excel capabilities advantageous
• Ability to manage multiple streams of information optimally with attention to detail
• Candidate should have a 3-Year Bachelor level degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics or a related field.
• 1-2 years planning experience in International Logistics and/or Supply Chain Planning and Execution is advantageous