Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

Join our team as a Supply Chain Manager, where your expertise will drive the management and enhancement of our supply chain processes in Pretoria. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure the smooth operation of logistics, procurement, and inventory management. Experience in developing cost-effective solutions is essential.

Responsibilities

• Strategize and optimize the end-to-end supply chain process.
• Evaluate supplier performance and facilitate audits.
• Conduct market analysis to understand supply trends and pricing.
• Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain operations.
• Train and mentor junior supply chain staff and promote teamwork.
• Prepare reports for senior management on supply chain performance.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in a similar role with demonstrated expertise

Technical Skills

• Logistics Management
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Negotiation

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles: Knowledge of Lean principles to minimize waste and optimize productivity.
• Familiarity with risk management strategies: Experience in assessing and mitigating risks in supply chain operations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage with additional wellness programs
• Generous leave policies including family responsibility leave
• Continuous learning and professional development support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all.
• Continuous Improvement: We strive for continuous improvement in our processes and culture by embracing feedback.
• Community Engagement: We are dedicated to giving back to the community and supporting local initiatives.