Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Supply Chain Manager in East London to oversee and manage our supply chain operations. The successful candidate will strive to optimize processes while ensuring cost-effectiveness, quality compliance, and timely deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Create and implement effective supply chain processes to enhance productivity.
• Assess and mitigate risks within the supply chain network.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address supply chain challenges.
• Conduct regular audits of supply chain performance for continuous improvement.
• Implement technology solutions for better inventory tracking.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and service providers.
• Prepare detailed reports on supply chain activities and performance metrics.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Relevant certifications like APICS or CSCP are a plus

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Vendor Management

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Negotiation

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans: Ability to communicate in both languages to enhance team collaboration.
• Project Management certification: Certification in project management methodologies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Annual performance bonuses based on results
• Support for continuous education and skills training

Company Culture

• Diversity: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce.
• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of our business.
• Work-Life Balance: We support a healthy work-life balance for our employees.