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Systems & Automation Engineer – Replenishment
Hungry Lion · Stellenbosch
Job description
About the role
Hungry Lion is looking for a Systems & Automation Engineer to design, build and continuously improve the replenishment systems that keep stock flowing across its multi-country store network. You will own the end-to-end automation of manual processes, turning operational challenges into reliable, self-serving solutions.
Key responsibilities
- Analyse current replenishment processes and system behaviour to identify breakdowns and root causes.
- Design and implement system logic, validations and workflow automation that reduce manual work and operational risk.
- Develop and enhance bespoke demand-planning and replenishment tools using platforms such as AppSheet and AppScript.
- Standardise replenishment rules and processes across multiple markets.
- Monitor, measure and iterate on the solutions you build to ensure they deliver expected results.
Required profile
- Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
- Hands-on experience with workflow automation or analytics tools.
- Ability to translate operational needs into usable system solutions.
- Proactive ownership, independent work style and a problem-solving mindset.
Required skills
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Excel
- Python
- KNIME
- AppSheet / AppScript
What we offer
- Full ownership of systems that impact stock movement across a large store network.
- Opportunity to build solutions from the ground up rather than maintain legacy code.
- Collaboration with a replenishment team that understands the operational challenges.
- Potential to grow as the business expands into new markets.
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Stellenbosch