The Tech Logistics Execution team is responsible for the roll out of all transformation technology for Logistics warehousing & transportation. The key purpose of Product Owner will be accountable for:
- Transforming how we engage with our customers by building the best Execution application landscape in Africa
- Responsible for delivering and supporting the Execution ecosystem of products across all the countries in the Africa Zone
- Lead the development teams to build the appropriate enhancements and interfaces to enable all required Execution capabilities.
- Lead the strategy and execution of all tech investments related to Execution in the Africa Zone.
- Partner with the business to enable the Digital Transformation of the markets that we operate in
- Lead the technical team to deliver products that meet business requirements by working closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff.
- Supporting DevOps process with the engineering team
- Support SAP enhancements which enable improved business processes
- Ensuring solutions meet business needs and requirements.
- Work closely with the scrum master, scrum team, and external customers and stakeholders to deliver technology products that our customers love and that create value for our business
- Manage multiple projects on multiple sites by ensuring clear delegation of duties and effective communication
- Ability to work quickly and accurately under pressure and communicate effectively to a wide range of stakeholders.
- Evaluating business processes, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.
- Work with the technical development and operations team to improve execution products.
- Define training methodologies and roll out strategies
- Support the business throughout the change process
- Define project KPIs and track for improvement
- Leading ongoing reviews of business processes and developing optimization strategies.
- Conducting meetings and presentations to share ideas and findings and performing requirements analysis. Documenting and communicating the results of your efforts.
- Effectively communicating your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management.
- Gathering critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and producing useful reports.
- Performing user acceptance testing.
- Sound SAP SD understanding (formal qualifications beneficial)
- Experience in warehousing & transportation in an FMCG organization
- Technology related B Degree or business-related qualification is mandatory
- Sound knowledge of DevOps processes
- Proven track record delivering projects within agreed timelines
- Well-articulated and structured communication skills is a mandate as the person will be pivotal in communicating with business from across the globe and development team.
- Understanding of ABInBev Logistics and Planning principles
- Retains the pulse of domain or business area by remaining connected to various stakeholder groups.
- Demonstrable problem-solving skills with an ability to manage complexity and ambiguity
- Strong understanding of Agile & Scrum with a proven track record of delivery
- Business Analysis skills
- Requirement documentation and elicitation
Band: VI
SAB/ABInBev is an equal opportunity employer and all appointments will be made in line with SAB/ABInBev employment equity plan and talent requirements. The advert has minimum requirements listed. Management reserves the right to use additional/ relevant information as criteria for short listing.