Supply Chain Manager

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

In this pivotal role of Supply Chain Manager, you will manage a diverse range of activities from procurement to distribution. Your expertise will help us achieve our commitment to quality and efficiency within the supply chain.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and optimize the end-to-end supply chain process from procurement to delivery.
  • Ensure timely and cost-effective shipping of products.
  • Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure favorable terms.
  • Establish metrics to measure supply chain performance and report findings to management.
  • Coordinate with IT to enhance supply chain software and systems.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain roles
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Optimization
  • Inventory Control
  • Vendor Management
Soft Skills
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Lean Certification
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with sustainability practices: Experience implementing sustainable practices within supply chain operations.
  • Knowledge of international logistics: Understanding of regulations and logistics for international shipping.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Access to training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Sustainability: Sustainability is at the core of our operations, influencing our decisions and strategies.
  • Innovation and Creativity: We encourage creative thinking and innovative solutions to enhance our services.
  • Professional Growth: We provide ample opportunities for personal and professional development.
Status: Closed