Johannesburg, South Africa
16 hours ago
Third Party Operations Manager (TPO)

Job Description :

                                                                    

About us:

With over 200 brands sold in nearly 180 countries, we’re the world’s leading premium drinks company. Bring your passion and use your curiosity as you explore, collaborate, and innovate to build brands consumers love. Together with passionate people from all over the world, you’ll test new ideas, learn and grow, and unlock a brighter, more exciting future.

Role Purpose

Working and enrolling the technical, procurement, quality, planning, customer service and finance areas, the role is responsible for ensuring our goods are produced and delivered to Diageo South Africa (DSA) network inline with  COGS, Service, quality and reputational objectives.Accountable to embed the Diageo TPO Excellence Program in those Co-packers and drive continuous improvement.Responsible to provide on-site support for issue resolution of both site and incoming material supplyResponsible to act as a relationship owner between Diageo and the Co-packer.Responsible to facilitate the introduction of Brand Change & Innovation projects at  the Co-packers and Diageo’s operations through the SLA.Accountable to lead the processes and projects to on board  new Co-packers and/or expand capacity and capabilities in current ones

Key Responsibilities

Facilitate the delivery of the DSA Innovation and Brand Change on-time, on-budget , when relevant for Co-packersImplement Diageo TPO and Manufacturing excellence standards in the Co-packersDrive TPO performance management (cost, quality, H&S, Risk Management, controls-compliance-ethics)Deliver Productivity goals and continue to build and deliver a pipeline of projects.No Reputational exposure occurs across the Co-packers sites and standards are embedded.Establish SLAs with Co-packersEstablish and maintain strong relationships with senior management  at the Co-packersEnsure CARM/GAR and policy compliance in Co-packers operations

Requirements

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Engineering or similar is required.  English language required

Experience

A minimum of 6 years of experience in similar role (at manager level) and/or in technical and/or operational roles, preferably in the beverage/alcohol business or CPG companies.Experience on managing successfully product introduction and innovation processes from a supply side in complex and global CPG companies would be a plusHigh potential in leadership and employee project management skillsExperience in a highly regulated environment is a plusGood financial and budgeting understandingComputer literate: MS Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint. Excellent data management.Demonstrated experience in successfully leading/participating in process improvement /systems projects is a plusDemonstrated track record of performance improvement in previous roles

Join us to create a career worth celebrating.

Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Waterfall

Additional Locations :

Job Posting Start Date :

2024-12-24
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