Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager at Leading Logistics Corp, you will oversee and enhance our supply chain operations in Durban. You will manage logistics, inventory, and distribution, ensuring timely delivery and optimal efficiency in our processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee logistics and supply chain operations to ensure smooth workflow.
• Identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.
• Lead projects aimed at enhancing supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Drive supplier performance review processes and negotiations.
• Manage budgets for supply chain activities effectively.
• Train and mentor staff on supply chain best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• MBA or equivalent in Supply Chain Management preferred

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in managing supply chain operations

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Project Management

Soft Skills

• Negotiation Skills
• Effective Communication

Certifications

• Certified Logistics Professional (CLP)
• APICS Certification in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Strong negotiation skills: Proven track record in negotiating with suppliers and logistics partners.
• Experience in sustainability practices: Knowledgeable about sustainable supply chain practices and green logistics.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with annual bonuses
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Flexible working arrangements
• Ongoing training and professional development

Company Culture

• Diversity: We celebrate diversity and aim for inclusivity in our workplace.
• Continuous Learning: We promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
• Customer Focus: We prioritize our customers and aim to exceed their expectations.