Supply Chain Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R50,000 - R66,667 / Month
(R600,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be pivotal in streamlining our supply chain processes, ensuring efficiency and cost-effectiveness. You will oversee procurement, inventory management, logistics, and distribution. This role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Direct supply chain strategy and policy development.
  • Develop and implement effective procurement strategies.
  • Optimize transportation and logistics operations.
  • Foster strong communication with suppliers and internal departments.
  • Analyze market trends to inform supply chain decisions.
  • Lead team performance reviews and provide coaching.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting for supply chain operations.
  • Prepare reports on supply chain performance and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration
  • MBA is a plus
Experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in a similar role
Technical Skills
  • Logistics Planning
  • Forecasting
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Skills
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
  • Certified Logistics Professional (CLP)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Supply Chain Analytics: Experience with analytics tools for data-driven supply chain decisions.
  • Global Logistics Knowledge: Understanding of global logistics and international shipping.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Performance bonuses
  • Remote work options available
  • Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and excellence in all we do.
  • Work-Life Balance: We prioritize work-life balance and promote a healthy work environment.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and drive change.
Status: Closed