Supply Chain Planner

Johannesburg FULL TIME R25,000 - R41,666 / Month
(R300,000 - R500,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Planner at Global Supply Solutions, you'll be at the forefront of our logistics operations. We're looking for a candidate with strong analytical skills and the ability to assess supply chain performance. You will drive initiatives aimed at improving our supply chain processes, ensuring that we continue to meet our customers' demands efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize supply chain processes through data analysis and strategic planning.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key suppliers to enhance supply chain effectiveness.
  • Develop contingency plans for potential supply chain disruptions.
  • Utilize software tools for effective inventory management.
  • Lead initiatives to streamline the procurement process.
  • Participate in training programs to develop team skills in supply chain management.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain management or logistics
Technical Skills
  • ERP Systems
  • Logistics Coordination
Soft Skills
  • Team Management
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with supply chain optimization tools: Knowledge of tools and methodologies for improving supply chain efficiency.
  • International trade knowledge: Understanding of international supply chain processes and regulations.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Opportunity for professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours
  • Employee discounts and perks

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We value teamwork and collaboration, fostering an inclusive atmosphere for all employees.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage innovation and continuous improvement in all our operations.
  • Employee Empowerment: Our employees are encouraged to take initiative and make impactful decisions.
Status: Open