Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team in Cape Town. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing supply chains efficiently and driving operational excellence. This position requires strategic thinking, strong leadership skills, and the ability to collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement measures to enhance supply chain sustainability.
• Evaluate and select logistics partners to ensure service quality.
• Implement technologies to automate processes and improve efficiency.
• Assist in budget preparation and cost management for supply chain activities.
• Generate reports to assist in planning and forecasting.
• Facilitate communication between teams to ensure smooth operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related discipline
• Additional certifications in logistics or supply chain are a plus

Experience

• 6+ years of experience in managing supply chains

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management
• Logistics Technologies

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of sustainability practices: Understanding of sustainable practices within supply chain management.
• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate effectively in both English and Afrikaans enhances stakeholder interaction.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs
• Generous leave policy including parental leave
• Opportunities for further training and education
• Team-building activities and events

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement in our processes and services.
• Employee Development: We invest in our employees’ growth and development through various training programs.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote work-life balance for a healthier workplace environment.