Supply Chain Manager

Bloemfontein FULL TIME R33,333 - R50,000 / Month
(R400,000 - R600,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as a Supply Chain Manager, where you will oversee the supply chain operations and ensure optimal performance. The ideal candidate will manage logistics strategies, coordinate with suppliers, and enhance inventory management processes. This role requires strong leadership skills and a passion for efficiency.

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and improve supply chain operations for cost savings.
  • Manage supplier negotiations and procurement strategies.
  • Supervise warehouse operations to ensure efficiency.
  • Coordinate product distribution and logistics management activities.
  • Utilize analytics tools to drive continuous improvement.
  • Lead projects to enhance supply chain capabilities.
  • Ensure the accuracy of inventory records.
  • Prepare budgets and forecasts related to supply chain activities.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or logistics roles
Technical Skills
  • Procurement Strategies
  • Data Analysis Tools
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Collaboration
Certifications
  • Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS) Certification
  • Lean Management Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Sustainable Practices: Experience implementing sustainable supply chain initiatives.
  • Proficiency in Advanced Excel: Strong skills in Excel for data analysis and reporting.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Annual leave and sick leave
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

  • Continuous Learning: We empower our employees to pursue ongoing learning and skills development.
  • Work-Life Balance: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance for all our employees.
  • Community Involvement: We engage with our local community through various outreach initiatives and partnerships.
Status: Closed