A result driven, self-motivated, and versatile Supply Chain professional with a demonstrated record of success over the past 10 years at Mondelez South Africa.
An ability to work on supply chain strategies and lead exceptional execution; always building solid relationships internally and externally and delivering results. A strong leader and team player, with a high level of empathy and ability to work well with individuals at all levels of the organization. A highly capable supply chain individual with excellent communication skills and the ability to establish relationships with customers, external partners, and cross functional departments. Looking for a new and challenging position, one which will best suit my existing skills, benefit the organization and further my personal and professional development.
· Management of Customer Service team (Back office & Front office) and Order fulfillment team.
· Management of customers' orders (end-to-end).
· Manage service at order level through OTC related activities, including infill checks on each order.
· Maximize Customer Service and CSL KPI outputs, performing all tasks in line with Business SOPs.
· Facilitate Master Data corrections centrally based on orders and in association with Customer Development Specialists/KAM.
· Collaborate effectively to resolve any issues that could impact on Order fulfillment and expectation on the customer.
· Connect with responsible customer points of contact to resolve any issues effectively (CDS/KAM/Customer).
· Relationship with remote Accenture team on relevant reporting and performance management areas.
· Responsible for end-to-end Order to Cash activity within OTB (order to bill = Orders, Invoices, Returns, Damages/Expired Claims, Reporting, Audit, Financial, including quota and allocation management and reason code management).
· Support maximized availability across customer DCs.
· Communication bridge to Logistics Operations team.
· Supporting logistical reviews to maximize service & Mondelez efficiencies (Order frequency, lead-time, vehicle utilization, delivery times)
· Identify projects that can be used to extract value or optimize efficiencies across Mondelez and Customer's supply chain, responsible for the management and delivery of the approved projects.
· Develop an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the customer's systems, process key performance index and ways of working.
· Relationship management across key departments, owning and executing the contact strategy (Internally and externally).
· Manage and execute business GSV targets monthly.
· Primary point of contact on key regional KPI reporting on CFR (Case Fill Rate).
· Facilitate and build Standard Operating Procedures around order fulfillment and order management.
· Digitization and Automation.
· EDI implementation.
· Undertaking daily review of customer KPIs.
· Managing CFR.
· Ensuring all delivery shortages and failures are investigated and resolved, making recommendations thereafter to both customer and Mondelez teams.
· Investigating all lines which are short supplied to DC's and facilitating request for corrective actions.
· Maintaining stock levels within agreed tolerances in DC.
· Maintaining Customer Master Data.
· Promotional planning (Planning, Execution and Evaluation).
· Working with KAM to build collaborative plans to service Promotions, NPD, Launches, range changes to achieve In-stocks target as per Joint Business Plan.
· Provide updates to Customer, Commercial and Mondelez operational teams to support maximize availability across customer DCs and stores.
· Drive CFR by providing customer insight and influence to deliver improved promotional, forecasting and replenishment accuracy.
· Participating in collaboration meetings between Mondelez and customer, providing information inputs and outputs to ensure meetings deliver against agreed objectives.
· Supporting logistic team to maximize service and Mondelez efficiencies including order frequency, lead-time, vehicle utilization, delivery times etc.
· Build strong working relationships with customer contacts within the customer to enable a collaborative approach to working.
· Developing an in-depth knowledge and understanding of the customer's systems, processes, KPI's and ways of working.
· Facilitating relationship management across key departments.
· Representing the combined face of the Customer/ Mondelez to internal departments and service providers to facilitate business priority alignment.
· VMI implementation.
· Facilitate and lead monthly MBRs.
· Customers include – PnP, Mass Mart, SG Retail and SG Convenience from a supply chain perspective and Spar and Dischem from a Customer Interface perspective.
· Managing relationships with the customer both at head office and store level.
· Managing relationships between the customer and supplier and between the supplier and Vector.
· Controlling and managing key account admin including - Annual price increases, listing of new products, various product alterations, discontinuations, stock reports (obsolete and slow-moving stock).
· Customer reviews.
· Managing overstocks.
· Running and analysing participation reports.
· Running and analysing pricing/rate reports.
· Contact between customer and operations (handling queries, requests etc.).
· Contact between customer and procurement (assisting with forecasts, opening orders).
· Assisting customers (brands) with new product launches and promotions.
· Assisting debtors with Customer account payments etc.
· Customers include Famous Brands (Wimpy, M&B, Fishaways, Giramundo) and Compass.
Support on Nandos, McCain, Burger King, Eskort and Enterprise.
Customer Service and satisfaction
Cross functional Relationship Management (Internal and External)
End to End Supply Chain knowledge/experience
Leadership
Remote employee management
Process Improvement
SAP/BW
Seelan Krishna (Compass Procurement Director)
+27 82 418 3088
Frans Badenhorst (Food Service Channel Manager)
+44 7392 936605
Kerry Naude (National Account Manager)
+27 83 235 5406