Job Openings at CHEP

Job Details

• This role demands combination of technical depth and business-facing storytelling, including:
• Power BI (custom visuals, animations, pixel-perfect reporting)
• SQL, DAX and SSRS
• Ideally UX/UI design experience, Agile methodologies and familiarity with tools like Power Apps, Power Automate, and Jira
• If you have the skills please do reach out. We are Ok with Johannesburg /Durban or Cape Town as base location.
• Global, ASX-listed market leader in Logistics & Supply Chain | One of the World’s most sustainable companies
• Dynamic, collaborative team that’s shaping the future of digital supply chains
• Help key business functions make smarter, data-driven decision
• Are you passionate about transforming complex data into impactful business solutions? If you thrive on data storytelling, visualization, and analytics, this is your opportunity to make a real impact!
• As part of the innovative Brambles’ Data & Analytics team, reporting directly to the Team Lead: Data Analysis & Visualisation for AMETA (APAC + META), you will lead the design, development, and optimization of dashboards, reports, and BI solutions, while driving best practices in analytics and data storytelling across the Region.

What You’ll Do:

• Design & Develop Interactive Dashboards – Use Power BI, SQL, and data visualization tools to create insightful, action-driven reports.
• Translate Data into Business Decisions – Partner with stakeholders across Finance, Sales, and Operations to deliver meaningful insights.
• Build & Optimize Data Models – Develop scalable Power BI environments to ensure efficient reporting and decision-making.
• Automate & Improve Processes – Leverage Power Apps & Power Automate to streamline data solutions.
• Collaborate in an Agile Environment – Work with Data Engineers, Scientists, and Business Leaders to deliver high-impact projects.

What will ensure your success in the Role:

• Educational Background: Relevant tertiary qualifications in Commerce, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related technical fields.
• Extensive Experience: Proven track record in Analytics & Business Intelligence, developing animated/interactive visualisations and designing User Interfaces that provide a data storytelling visualisation of key insights and prescriptive actions. Solve business challenges by designing effective data models and reports.
• Technical Proficiency: Expertise in Power BI & SQL (data modelling, SSRS, DAX) and preferably Power Apps & Power Automate.
• Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyse, interpret and translate complex data and uncover actionable business insights & solutions.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal skills to translate technical data insights into clear, business-friendly recommendations across varying audience levels.
• Collaboration and Teamwork: Ability to work cohesively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Proactive & Agile Mindset: Comfortable working in an agile, fast-paced environment, takes initiative, and is open to learning & adopting new technologies and practices.
• Leadership and Mentorship: Share knowledge and mentor others in Analytics best practices to support a data-driven culture.

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

• Conduct comprehensive financial analysis, including profitability reviews, variance analysis, and financial modelling, to support business decisions and optimize performance.
• Prepare and manage monthly, quarterly, and annual budgets and forecasts, ensuring accuracy and alignment with strategic business goals.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., supply chain, commercial, sales) to provide actionable insights that enhance financial decision-making and operational outcomes.
• Provide analytical support for business case development, cost analysis, and evaluation of strategic initiatives to ensure informed decision-making.
• Drive process improvements by supporting the implementation and optimization of financial tools, automation efforts, and standardized processes.
• Perform post-investment reviews to assess the performance of strategic initiatives and recommend corrective actions where needed.
• support efforts to improve reporting, forecasting, and financial data quality, ensuring timely and accurate consolidation of financial information.
• Support ad-hoc financial analysis and special projects, including pricing strategies, cost savings initiatives, and performance tracking, to drive business improvements.

Purpose of the Role

• The Senior Supply Chain Finance Analyst will play a critical role in supporting the Supply Chain Finance portfolio for the Middle East & Türkiye region. The role will coordinate and manage the supply chain budget, forecasting, and performance reporting, delivering actionable insights to drive operational efficiencies and enhance profitability. Additionally, the analyst will provide financial guidance on strategic projects and transformation initiatives, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.

Major Accountabilities

As a trusted Finance Partner, you will:

• Collaborate cross-functionally to analyze supply chain performance and identify cost optimization opportunities.
• Lead financial planning activities including forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Manage month-end close processes and ensure accurate reporting.
• Provide strategic insights through financial analysis to support decision-making.
• Evaluate working capital strategies, inventory management, and procurement processes.
• Develop and maintain financial models and KPIs to support performance tracking.
• Conduct risk assessments and propose mitigation strategies.
• Support transformation initiatives including capex investments and supply chain optimization.
• Deliver financial evaluations for hire stock capex and MRP.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Operate systems such as SAP, Business Warehouse, and BRACS for robust reporting.
• Prepare impactful presentations for business reviews and global requests.
• Qualifications & Experience
• Finance Degree – Essential
• CA(SA) / CIMA Qualified – Desirable
• 3–4 years of analytical business partnering experience in multinational environments
• Experience in Commercial, Supply Chain, or Logistics/FMCG industries
• Proven ability to work in matrix structures and remote teams
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience in building dashboards, scorecards, and management reports
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and presenting to executive stakeholders

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong command of financial tools and systems:
• SAP, HFM, IFRS, Management Accounting, Data Analytics
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Project and Change Management experience
• Exposure to systems implementation projects

Remote Type

• Hybrid Remote

Skills to succeed in the role

• Active Learning, Adaptability, Budget Management, Business Case Development, Cost Analysis, Cross-Functional Work, Curiosity, Digital Literacy, Emotional Intelligence, Empathy, Financial Advising, Financial Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Financial Modeling, Financial Reporting and Analysis, Initiative, Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Variance Analysis

CLOSING DATE: NOVEMBER 28, 2025

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Job Description

Key Responsibilities May Include:

• Develop and execute sustainable category sourcing strategies for the region/function that align with global and local procurement priorities.
• Act as a champion for strategic sourcing, ensuring that procurement initiatives deliver long-term value and meet organizational needs.
• Lead category management for key spend areas, applying data-driven insights, market intelligence, and advanced procurement techniques to maximize value and minimize risk. Ensure category strategies consider external market factors and emerging trends that could impact business objectives.
• Build strong, collaborative relationships with senior business stakeholders, ensuring procurement is involved early in the sourcing process. Leverage procurement’s expertise to align sourcing initiatives with business needs, offering strategic advice that enhances procurement’s role within the organization.
• Lead complex negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and manage pricing strategies. Ensure the implementation of new pricing agreements, manage supplier contracts, and conduct ongoing reviews to ensure compliance with contractual terms.
• Oversee supplier performance management across key categories, ensuring suppliers consistently meet performance, quality, and cost requirements.
• Ensure all procurement activities adhere to regulatory requirements, internal policies, and ethical standards. Develop strategies to minimize supply chain risk, including mitigating supplier risk, financial exposure, and potential disruptions.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for the procurement function, ensuring alignment with annual targets. Provide regular updates on procurement performance, cost savings, supplier performance, and compliance metrics to senior leadership.

Position Purpose

• The role is responsible for the effective development and delivery of Procurement activity as defined by the major accountabilities.
• Procurement is committed to deliver a significant contribution towards Brambles strategic priorities, enabling the markets to win through Procurement using breakthrough category strategies, sourcing execution and effective management of the supply base, to support operating margin improvement and competitive advantage.
• Procurement categories tend to be complex with varying stakeholder needs, significant external spend and key relationships up to and including executive level. The primary accountability for this role is to drive value through ensuring the commercial elements of spend in designated categories are executed brilliantly with our vendors. This role will lead sourcing programs in designated categories across the AMET region with senior stakeholders and will apply best practice category management techniques to support the maximisation of value, utilising a total cost approach.
• The role will be responsible for recommending and implementing activities associated with risk management and sustainability as defined by regional and global strategies.
• Procurement is also responsible for supplier management from identified sources to assure quality of delivery and performance, creating improvement plans where required and fostering a continuous improvement culture, whilst adhering to our global decarbonisation goals

Key Accountabilities

• Delivery of all annual projects and targets in line with agreed strategies
• Monitoring and reporting on savings vs CAPEX plans.
• Effective delivery of project plans for all savings initiatives
• Directly manage chosen key strategic categories as named above
• Develop, lead and coach direct report(s) across the AMET region
• Contribute to business priorities using recognised procurement category management methodologies and models.
• Build effective relationships with all relevant Business Stakeholders to ensure Procurement is leveraged early in the process for required goods & services.
• Ensure Contract Management is undertaken inline with the global procurement policy, mitigating commercial risk in the AMET Region.
• Ensure compliance with the Global Procurement Policy, leveraging the Global team’s knowledge and resource.
• Ensure Supplier Performance & Relationship Management processes are undertaken as required for categories (as named above) to improve the performance of key suppliers and to ensure business plans are created with strategic suppliers.
• Support continued implementation of Preferred Supplier Program across AMET
• Effective adoption of global procurement systems and processes

Key Requirements

• Degree in related field – supply chain, business, engineering or science
• Minimum 10+ years in procurement
• CIPS
• Procurement management in a manufacturing or FMCG environment
• Stakeholder satisfaction
• Supplier management and improvement programs
• Implementation and change management of national contracts and programs
• Management and use of Procurement systems

Skills and Knowledge

• Professional procurement expertise based on depth of experience and commercial acumen
• Leading and coaching people
• Commercial negotiation
• Experience with legal contracting
• Proven project management and change management experience
• Ability to challenge, influence and work with cross functional teams​

CLOSING DATE: NOVEMBER 30, 2025