NAME Digital Transformation & Logistics Specialist

Company Profile:
At Unilever you are more than your job title, you are part of the world's most
successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around
the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around
us.
We produce world-leading brands including Lipton, Knorr, Dove, Axe, Hellmann's
and Omo, alongside trusted local names and innovative-forward thinking brands
like Ben & Jerry's, The Dollar Shave Club and Surf.
Be part of the most successful purpose-led business in the world. Have the
opportunity to see the true impact that you're having in the work you do -
every small thing counts.
Job Scope:
To drive the initiatives of centralized coordination, tracking & monitoring of
all day-to-day activities related to Logistics Digital Transformation for
enhancing overall visibility and achieving best in class operational
efficiency. Act as a key link between Operations, Global Logistics, Digital
Supply Chain, and different IT teams and work with Ultra Logistic transport
planning team to coordinate and execute day to day operations in the most
optimum and efficient manner. Provide key inputs to planning team based on
real time data on truck utilization, lead time tracking, truck turnaround
time, direct dispatch efficiencies, modes of transportation & transporter KPI
compliance report to achieve excellence in execution
This role reports direct line to NAME Digital and Transformation Lead.
Roles & Responsibilities
Improving Operational Efficiencies: Monitor, track & coordinate for the
various Logistics Digital Transformation related activities for day-to-day
operational efficiency & analysis.
* Responsible for fully coordinating and implementing the Logistics Digital transformation projects agenda in MENA.
* Get full clarity from business on their expectations, KPIs
* Focal point between Operations, Global Logistics, Digital Supply Chain, and different IT teams.
* Map down the current Logistics Process and identify areas which could be automated or digitized using RPAs
* Asses existing global practice or there is a need to develop local solution to solve business requirements.
* Bring savings and improve efficiencies through digital solutions.
* Standardization, Digitization, and Automation of business processes across Logistics Transportation & Warehousing.
* Implement, Maintain, and Improve dashboard usage & adoption across MENA using PowerBi.
* Improve traceability tools/methods for Transportation & Warehousing across MENA.
* Monitoring 3PL & Technology suppliers KPI compliance.
* Understand whether there are existing global solutions or there is a need to develop local solution.
* Work on cluster Financials and provide visibility and areas of improvements.
* Bring savings and improve efficiencies through digital solutions.
* Seeking new technologies and products that fits in Logistics portfolio and best practices externally and other UL markets.
* Participating in Implementing Transportation Planning (OTM) / Broadening scope of OTM in NAME, if any.
* Fully participate in Transportation initiatives and use technology to improve visibility & benefits.
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Key Competencies & Skills:
ESSENTIAL
Computer Science / Engineering/ Logistics / Business Administration degree
Fluent English, preferably in Arabic and French
Proficiency in PowerBi
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Good RPA implementation experience (PowerAutomate, Python, C#)
Good communication skills
PREFERRED:
SAP or any ERP system knowledge is preferable
Preferably no military obligation for male candidates
Understanding of Warehouse & Transportation management practices, distribution
network & channels
Good working knowledge of Supply Chain Processes
Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to
drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our
diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a
diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion
across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual
bringing their 'Whole Self' to work and this includes you! Thus if you require
any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time
of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment
journey.