Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you'll lead our supply chain initiatives in Durban, focusing on efficiency and cost-effectiveness. The ideal candidate will be strategic, data-driven, and passionate about logistics operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
• Manage logistics operations including transportation and warehousing.
• Utilize data analytics to forecast demand and manage inventory.
• Design and implement supply chain strategies that support company goals.
• Ensure quality assurance in all supply chain processes.
• Monitor industry trends and apply best practices to enhance operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Logistics
• Certifications in Supply Chain Management or Logistics preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain roles with increasing responsibilities

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Analytics
• ERP Systems

Soft Skills

• Negotiation
• Project Management

Certifications

• SCPro Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Lean Logistics: Experience in implementing lean logistics strategies to improve efficiency.
• Sustainability Practices: Knowledge of sustainable practices in supply chain management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Training and upskilling opportunities

Company Culture

• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and contribute to organizational growth.
• Open Communication: We foster an environment of open communication where every voice is heard.
• Innovation and Creativity: Our culture encourages innovation and creativity in all aspects of our work.