56450 Logistics Engineer, Kempton Park

Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


Job Summary

  • BEng Industrial Engineering
  • 1 Year Industrial Engineering experience in the logistics Industry
  • 1 Years SIGMA experience in the Logistics Industry.
  • 1 Year Solution Design & Pricing (Advantage)
  • 1 Year Activity Based Costing
  • Experience in Logistics Industry - Advantage
  • ABC Costing - Advantage
  • Theory of Constraints Knowledge - Advantage
  • Supply Chain Optimization - Advantage
  • Unendorsed license & own transport
  • Ability to travel around Gauteng, South Africa
  • Computer Literacy Level: Advanced
  • Additional Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Access
  • SQL
  • ABC Costing
  • SharePoint skill
  • DATA ANALYSIS & MICROSOFT ACCESS (Basic)
  • TMS (Transport Management System)
  • MS Visio
  • Flexsim Simulation Software
  • TMS (Transport Management System)
Electives
  • General business acumen and sound knowledge of procurement principles, engineering economics and fundamental accounting principles
  • Application Engineering (TMS System)
  • ABC Costing
  • Supply Chain and Network Optimization and Planning
  • Applied negotiation skills
This role directly supports company objectives and contributes to identifying, analyzing & developing value-adding and robust solutions for current & prospective customers. The Role supports the Maintenance of ABC Costing in Road Logistics, and the Calculation of Client Profitability's The Role required the continued calculation, Maintenance and Improvement of Client Profitability's The role directly supports the SIGMA goals and Strategy for Road Logistics, identifying, analyzing, and implementing CIP initiatives for Road Logistics. Successful collaboration with Operations team & other internal stakeholders is critical

Duties:
  • Engineered Solutions: Identify, analyse, and develop value-adding solutions for current and prospective clients.
  • Tools: Application of the following tools and/or methodologies as appropriate and when required:
  • Qualitative flow measurement
  • Procurement tender adjudication
  • Problem Solving
  • Sales Support: Assist with 'technical selling' to clients and with the development & documenting of proposals, response to tenders, RFQs & RFPs
  • Analysis and recommendations:
  • Data (analysis, comparison, sense checking)
  • Processes (supporting business objectives, complete, accurate, relevant, error proofed, common exceptions covered, measurable)
  • Facilities (best practices, flow, flexibility, compliance)
  • Business cases / feasibility studies: Develop as required depending on financial investment required and risk profile. Tools and aspects to consider include ROI calculations, quantified value, opportunity for productivity improvements and future growth / revenue potential
  • Continuous Improvement Management: Manage and Report on Cost Saving and Sigma Initiatives
  • SIGMA: Identify and Implement SIGMA Initiatives
  • Business Support:
1) Provide input to annual Solutions Business Plan and Strategy Development

2) Obtain update on performance against plan quarterly, to ensure focused activities are always supporting business objectives
  • Travel: Reasonable local travel requirement to use knowledge, skills, and experience in support of relevant business objectives
Additional Job Information:
  • Must be able to work under pressure.
  • Must be highly organized, deadline driven with the ability to apply attention to detail.
  • Must be adaptable to change.
  • Must be culturally sensitive and able to work on various levels with diverse cultures and language
  • Must be a strong leader
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1249084
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned