Role Purpose: In this role, you will work closely with various departments and external partners to create and manage digital initiatives will also be responsible for leading teams and cross-functional continuous improvement/technology projects.
Roles & Responsibilities:
Digital Initiatives and Projects:
•Project Management: Lead and support Logistics digital projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with business objectives.
•Digital Transformation: Assist in the development and implementation of digital transformation strategies to modernize supply chain operations.
•Technology Integration: Collaborate with IT and other departments to integrate new technologies and systems into existing Logistics processes.
•Innovation: Identify and evaluate emerging technologies and trends in Logistics, recommending and implementing solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Data Analysis and Reporting:
•Data Collection: Gather, analyze, and interpret supply chain data to provide actionable insights.
•Performance Metrics: Develop and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor and evaluate supply chain performance.
•Reporting: Create and distribute regular reports on supply chain performance, highlighting areas for improvement and success.
•Predictive Analytics: Utilize predictive analytics and modeling to forecast demand, manage inventory, and optimize logistics
Process Improvement:
•Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvement within the supply chain and lead initiatives to implement best practices.
•Lean and Six Sigma: Apply lean and Six Sigma methodologies to streamline operations, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency.
•Change Management: Facilitate change management activities to ensure successful adoption of new processes and technologies.
Collaboration and Communication:
•Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with procurement, manufacturing, logistics, and other departments to ensure seamless supply chain operations.
•Stakeholder Management: Engage with internal and external stakeholders to understand their needs and align SCM initiatives with business goals.
•Training and Development: Provide training and support to team members on new tools, technologies, and processes.
Skills and Competencies:
•Technical Proficiency: Strong knowledge of supply chain management systems, ERP software, and digital tools (e.g., SAP, Microsoft Dynamics).
•Analytical Skills: Proficiency in data analysis, statistical methods, and data visualization tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Tableau).
•Project Management: Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
•Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with a proactive and innovative approach to challenges.
•Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex information clearly and concisely.
Team Player: Ability to work effectively in a team environment and build strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.
Education Qualification & Experience
•Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field; master's degree preferred.
•Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on digital initiatives and project management.
•Certifications: APICS, PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or other relevant certifications are preferred
Location : CSO- Jigani