Job Description

DescriptionTHE OPPORTUNITYAn opportunity exists for a dynamic individual to join our team of industrial engineers to support supply chain related projects in the PEP business. This is a fast-paced, action-packed role that will directly contribute to our supply chain success.This position can be based at our Central Office in Parow.THE ROLEYou will be exposed to various aspects of our supply chain, including Shipping, DCs, Transport and Stores. Through this, you will have the opportunity to diagnose problems, identify solutions, propose improvements and execute action plans. The role will have a focus on DC operations, systems and facility infrastructure.This is a perfect role for somebody who will enjoy being immersed in operations and solve problems that will have a direct and measurable impact on the business. You will work closely with other team members who will provide guidance and support where needed to ensure you successfully deliver on projects.WHATS NEEDEDA candidate with a passion for supply chain and a drive to improve processes. A self-starter that takes ownership of their work and is ready to make an impact in the business.RequirementsKEY RESPONSIBILITIESDevelopment of business casesLeading supply chain projectsIdentify and drive continuous improvement initiativesMapping and development of supply chain processesProvide systems support and trainingDevelop business processes to enable optimal business and system integrationLiaise with various role players and departments to provide supply chain supportIDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILEBachelors Degree in Industrial EngineeringLess than 2 years experience as an Industrial Engineer, preferably in a warehouse environmentProject Management experience will be an advantageRetail knowledge and exposure will be an advantageExperience in Lean or Six Sigma methodology will be an advantageAdvanced level of computer skills, especially MS Excel or Google SheetsWillingness to travelIf you do not hear from us within 4 weeks of the closing date of this position, please regard your application as being unsuccessful.PEP strives for equal opportunity in terms of its employment equity guidelines.Closing date: 18 October 2024Work LevelJuniorTypePermanentSalaryMarket RelatedEE PositionNoLocationNorthern Suburbs (Cape)

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