Job Description:
A company developing user interfaces that make it simple to
forecast demand, plan assortments and inventory, allocate and
replenish products and place orders, is actively recruiting for
consulting positions. We are looking for candidates with a demand
planning/supply chain consulting background with technical SQL
knowledge.
Qualifications
- BCom. Informatics
- BEng. Industrial Engineer
- BSc. Computer Science
Work Description (Key Performance Areas) Analysis and Design
- An understanding of SDLC (systems development life cycle) and
the processes involved in formalizing a project from inception to
completion.
- The confidence to meet with business users to map out current
AS-IS business processes.
- Gap / Requirements analysis including AS-IS vs TO-BE business
processes and ROI metrics.
- Process engineering and re-engineering and change
management
- Data modelling, benchmarking & analysis around key metrics
pertaining to supply, demand and inventory performance.
- Basic development skills with regards to Microsoft's SQL Server
Suite (includes Integration, Analysis and Reporting services.
- Basic understanding in the use and maintenance of Microsoft's
SQL Server Suite.
- Be comfortable with the setup and installation of
software.
- Basic understanding of SQL Server Reporting services (report
writing).
- Rudimentary data integration skills and understanding
required.
- Data analysis and mining.
Key Traits
- Ability to work in a team but at the same time to make a
considerable effort to add value (initiative)
- Energetic
- Good problem solving skills
- Analytical
- Strong communication skills
Important Notes
- The ability to travel abroad will be a necessity. Our company
is expanding into the US and European markets. Thus the successful
candidate will have the opportunity to travel overseas on potential
projects/implementations.