Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager in Pretoria, you will oversee and optimize supply chain processes, ensuring timely delivery and efficiency. You will lead a team, collaborate with vendors, and implement best practices to enhance operational effectiveness.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain planning and execution for optimal performance.
• Collaborate with inventory control to ensure proper stock levels.
• Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts.
• Train and mentor new team members in supply chain practices.
• Research and implement sustainable supply chain practices.
• Create and manage supply chain budgets effectively.
• Facilitate cross-functional meetings to align processes.
• Identify and implement new technologies in the supply chain.
• Develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
• Enhance customer satisfaction by improving supply chain responsiveness.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Management
• Master's degree is preferable

Experience

• 5+ years in a senior supply chain role

Technical Skills

• Logistics Optimization
• Procurement Strategies

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)
• ISO 9001:2015 Auditor Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with E-commerce Logistics: Experience managing supply chains in an e-commerce environment.
• Proficient in Data Analysis Tools: Experience with tools for data analysis to drive supply chain decisions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical and dental cover
• Retirement fund contributions
• Flexible work arrangements
• Access to training and certifications

Company Culture

• Growth and Development: We value continuous professional growth and provide training opportunities.
• Respect and Inclusion: We respect diverse backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage in community service and social responsibility initiatives.