Shoprite Group Supply Chain / Logistics / Warehousing Jobs in Western Cape
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The Mini Load Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the efficient operation of the mini load system within the distribution center. This role involves conducting ongoing efficiency analyses, managing machine maintenance, and ensuring optimal performance of the mini load system. The manager will collaborate with service providers and internal teams to minimize downtime, implement preventative maintenance, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Additionally, the role includes analyzing large data sets to provide actionable insights, managing performance against key performance indicators (KPIs), and leading cross-functional teams to execute operational projects that enhance efficiency and safety. The Mini Load Operations Manager is key to identifying and implementing process improvements and cost reduction strategies, ensuring the overall effectiveness of mini load operations.
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Job Objectives
- Conduct ongoing efficiency analysis to maximize the effectiveness of the system.
- Manage machine maintenance: spare parts stock levels & order lead time adherence.
- Liaise with and manage Mini load service providers.Manage Miniload downtime.
- Liaise with the Replenishment and Operational team on inbound and outbound projects and initiatives.
- Ensure disciplines are in place to mitigate/reduce downtime. Also manage planned down time for preventative maintenance.
- Continuous improvement of system functionality.
- Manage and report of downtime in the Miniload.
- Manage Miniload performance and KPI targets.
- Manage staff KPI measurements.
- Drive efficiency through supporting the operational team with analytical insights.
- Large data set analysis and reporting.
- Drive the successful execution of operational projects by leading and engaging cross functional teams to drive DC efficiency and safety.
- Identify opportunities for operational process improvements and/or cost reduction initiatives.
- Engage with and obtain input and feedback from key stakeholders across functions and the business.
Qualifications
- BEng Industrial Engineering / BCom Supply Chain / Logistics Management.
Experience
- Minimum 3 years’ experience within the supply chain environment.
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Knowledge and Skills
- Project Management
- Communication
- Planning and Organizing
- Reporting and analytics
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