Supply Chain Manager

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

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will oversee the end-to-end supply chain operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a passion for optimizing processes, and a proven track record in managing logistics and procurement. You will lead a dynamic team to enhance productivity and ensure seamless operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain budgets for supply chain operations.
  • Ensure accuracy in order management and inventory tracking.
  • Assess and mitigate supply chain risks through strategic planning.
  • Coordinate with finance for budget planning and cost management.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential new suppliers.
  • Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility.
  • Provide training and support to staff on supply chain processes.
  • Engage in continuous improvement methodologies to optimize operations.
  • Evaluate supplier performance and seek opportunities for growth.
  • Participate in industry forums to stay updated on supply chain trends.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business, or related field
  • Master's degree in Supply Chain Management preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in logistics and supply chain role
Technical Skills
  • Inventory Management
  • Supplier Relationship Management
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • SCPM (Supply Chain Project Management)
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Lean and Agile methodologies: Knowledge of Lean and Agile practices in supply chain environments.
  • Experience with data visualization tools: Ability to analyze and present data using tools like Tableau or Power BI.

Benefits

  • Attractive compensation package
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Professional growth and training initiatives
  • Work-life balance support

Company Culture

  • Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in every aspect of our supply chain operations.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to ongoing improvement and learning as a team.
  • Employee Recognition: We believe in recognizing and celebrating the contributions of our employees.
Status: Closed