Supply Chain Manager

Johannesburg Full-time R40,000 - R50,000 / Month
(R480,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager at Tech Innovations Inc., you will be responsible for overseeing all supply chain operations to maximize efficiency and productivity. Your role will involve managing logistics, inventory, and relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Streamline supply chain processes to improve operational efficiency.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers to ensure competitive pricing.
  • Maintain relationships with external stakeholders to facilitate communication.
  • Ensure inventory accuracy through regular audits.
  • Track supply chain performance using KPIs.
  • Develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
  • Collaborate with IT to implement technologies that enhance supply chain operations.
  • Lead training sessions for new supply chain hires.
  • Assess supply chain risks and develop mitigation strategies.
  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement within the supply chain team.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field
  • Master's degree is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years experience in supply chain operations
Technical Skills
  • SAP Software
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
Certifications
  • APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
  • Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Global Supply Chain Strategies: Experience in managing global supply chains and understanding international logistics.
  • Project Management Experience: Proficient in the principles of project management related to supply chains.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension plan options
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Sustainability Focused: We are committed to implementing sustainable practices throughout our supply chain.
  • Growth Opportunities: Our culture promotes personal and professional growth.
  • Collaborative Environment: We foster a collaborative environment where every voice is heard.
Status: Closed