Value Chain Coordinator Mr Price

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Durban, eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Fashion • Retail
The Role
Monitor and analyze sourcing and supply chain metrics to identify efficiency and cost-saving opportunities; lead stakeholder engagements and improvement projects; support sourcing and merchandising on shipping, lead times, and returns; compile reports and implement processes across teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

Analyse key Sourcing and Supply Chain metrics within the division in order to identify opportunities for process and efficiency enhancements throughout the supply chain pipeline. 

Lead and engage with key stakeholders in order to prepare and implement enhancement projects. 

Partner with the Supply Chain and Sourcing teams in the delivery of the strategy, objectives and standards.

Responsibilities
Analysis and Investigation
1) Monitor and analyse the key metrics across Supply Chain and Sourcing in order to measure performance and highlight potential risk or opportunities to the business. 
 
2) Investigate ways in which to enhance business processes, improve efficiencies and reduce costs / waste 
in the pipeline for optimal results and to maximize additional profitability opportunities.  
                                                                                    
3)Provide support to sourcing and merch on queries regarding port lead days, ship by dates & closure periods
 
Communication and Reporting
 
1.Communication to merch and sourcing  on delays of shipments and to quantify affect of the order book
 
2.Communication with Shipping team on light load approvals, container and shipping issues   
 
3.Communicate and implement process across key stakeholders on goods at returns dept or United due to recalls/SOR/Quality defects      
                                
4.Compile evaluate and analyse reports on key measures across supply chain to maintain agility and optimization                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               
Qualifications

Degree in Supply Chain / Logistics

Minimum 4 Years of experience

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, Advanced Excel, Supply Chain and Sourcing, Analytical Thinking, Organisational Skills, Effective Communication, Relationship Management, Process Orientation, Project Management, Presentation Skills

Overall Business Acumen

Skills Required

  • Degree in Supply Chain or Logistics
  • Minimum 4 years of experience
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Advanced Excel
  • Knowledge of Supply Chain and Sourcing
  • Analytical thinking
  • Organisational skills
  • Effective communication
  • Relationship management
  • Process orientation
  • Project management
  • Presentation skills
  • Overall business acumen
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The Company
HQ: Durban
15,033 Employees
Year Founded: 1985

What We Do

Mr Price Group Limited is an omni-channel, fashion value retailer. The Group retails Apparel, Homeware and Sportsware and is one of the fastest growing retailers in South Africa. Our History: 1885 - The first John Orrs store opens 1934 - The first Hub store opens 1952 - John Orrs is listed on the JSE 1967 - Acquisition of two Miladys stores 1986 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen, together with BOE, acquire a major shareholding in John Orr Holdings 1987 - The first Mr Price store opens 1991 - Laurie Chiappini and Stewart Cohen acquire control of the Group from BOE 1993 - Launch of the Mr Price Group Share Partnership Initiative 1996 - Acquisition of Galaxy & Co. and Sheet Street 1997 - Alastair McArthur is appointed as CEO 1998 - Mr Price Home launched 2000 - Mr Price opens stores in Botswana and Namibia 2001 - Specialty Stores becomes MR Price Group 2005 - Over 100 million units are sold across the group 2006 - Sale of the Hub and Galaxy divisions 2007 - Launch of Mr Price Sport stores and Mr Price Franchising 2008 - Miladys wins the Orange Index award for excellence in customer service 2008 - Mr Price Apparel is voted the most loved and most frequented retail apparel brand for the first time 2008 - This year Mr Price Home is voted the most loved and most frequented homeware retailer 2011 - Retail sales exceed R10 billion and profit attributable to shareholders exceeds R1 billion for the first time 2011 - The group celebrates the 25th anniversary of change in control, recording a CAGR share of 25.3% and headline earnings per share of 23.5% over this period 2012 - First Corporate owned Mr Price store opens in Lagos, Nigeria 2013 - Mr Price launches its online store

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