Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee our operations in Durban. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of supply chain processes and will be responsible for improving efficiencies within our logistics network.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage logistics providers for efficiency and quality of service.
• Prepare reports and presentations for senior management on supply chain performance.
• Identify areas of risk in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies.
• Lead training and development for staff in supply chain and logistics best practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Management or a related field
• Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in supply chain logistics or operations management

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Optimization
• Inventory Management Software

Soft Skills

• Leadership
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP)
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in e-commerce logistics: Background in managing supply chains specific to e-commerce platforms.
• Familiarity with sustainability initiatives: Exposure to sustainable practices within the supply chain framework.

Benefits

• Attractive package including medical aid and retirement contributions
• Support for continuous learning and certifications
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee recognition and rewards programs

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: We prioritize innovation and value fresh perspectives to enhance our operations.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and ownership of their work.
• Sustainability Focus: Our commitment to sustainable practices is evident in every aspect of our supply chain.