Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

The Supply Chain Manager will play a pivotal role in our Pretoria office, focusing on optimising supply chain efficiencies and logistics operations. This position requires strong analytical skills, experience in inventory management, and the ability to develop robust supplier partnerships. If you are results-driven, passionate about supply chain excellence, and ready to lead, we invite you to apply.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and negotiate contracts to ensure best pricing with suppliers.
• Collaborate with the finance team to manage supply chain budgets effectively.
• Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
• Utilize data analytics to make informed supply chain decisions.
• Lead audits to ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration
• Professional certifications in logistics management are a plus

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Management Software
• Inventory Control Systems

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Time Management

Certifications

• Certified Logistics Professional (CLP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of international trade regulations: Understanding of global trade processes and compliance.
• Project Management certification: Certification in project management methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Access to employee assistance programs.
• Regular team-building events and activities.

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovation and creative thinking to drive efficiency in our supply chain operations.
• Employee Growth: We are dedicated to the personal and professional growth of our team members through training and mentorship programs.
• Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity and transparency in all our business dealings.