Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to direct our supply chain operations. You will be responsible for implementing strategies for improvement, optimizing supplier negotiations, and ensuring maximum efficiency throughout our logistics processes.

Responsibilities

• Direct inventory management to prevent overstocking and stockouts.
• Analyze market trends to forecast supply demands.
• Ensure optimal order fulfillment and delivery times.
• Implement risk management strategies within the supply chain.
• Foster continuous improvement in supply chain practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or a related field
• Master's degree in Logistics or Supply Chain Management is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain roles

Technical Skills

• Inventory Optimization
• Logistics Coordination

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification is a plus

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Strong Understanding of Transportation Management: Ability to manage transportation logistics for efficient delivery.
• Knowledge of Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with local regulations affecting logistics and supply chain.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Performance-based bonuses
• Professional development programs
• Flexible work environment

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: Our workplace values diversity and promotes an inclusive environment.
• Continuous Improvement: We believe in continuous improvement and regularly seek feedback to enhance our practices.
• Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance, allowing flexibility for our employees.