Supply Chain Manager

Pretoria FULL TIME R50,000 - R75,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R900,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be instrumental in driving operational efficiencies and reducing costs. Your leadership will guide our supply chain team to ensure timely delivery of products while maintaining quality. A solid understanding of inventory management and logistics is essential for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain efficient supply chain processes and workflows.
  • Conduct regular audits of the supply chain systems to enhance transparency.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers to negotiate favorable terms.
  • Monitor and forecast supply chain performance, adjusting strategies as needed.
  • Implement risk management strategies to mitigate disruptions.
  • Train and develop staff to ensure high-performance levels.
  • Enhance data analytics capabilities to drive decision-making.
  • Manage budgets and financial forecasts for supply chain operations.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
  • Master's degree or relevant certifications (e.g., APICS, CIPS) preferred.
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management.
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Logistics Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Procurement
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Negotiation
  • Problem-Solving
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Previous experience in a leadership role within supply chain operations.: Demonstrated success in a managerial position.
  • Experience with supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle).: Proficiency in using advanced software solutions for supply chain management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive medical aid and life insurance
  • Contribution to retirement savings
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Flexible working conditions

Company Culture

  • Innovation: Encouraging innovative approaches to supply chain challenges.
  • Teamwork: Fostering a collaborative environment where all ideas are valued.
  • Diversity: Committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.
Status: Closed