Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Manager with a strong analytical background to oversee our supply chain operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will develop and implement effective strategies to streamline processes, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage vendor contracts and performance metrics.
• Optimize transportation and warehousing processes.
• Monitor inventory levels and manage stock replenishment.
• Develop risk management strategies to address supply chain disruptions.
• Collaborate with sales and operations teams to forecast product demand.
• Implement best practices in supply chain operations.
• Evaluate and integrate new technologies into supply chain processes.
• Facilitate communication between suppliers and internal teams.
• Oversee budgeting and financial performance within the supply chain.
• Enhance customer satisfaction through effective supply chain management.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Business Management, or a similar field
• MBA or equivalent is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years in a managerial role within supply chain or logistics

Technical Skills

• Supply Chain Software
• Data Analysis

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Negotiation

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in international logistics: Experience handling global supply chain operations and customs regulations.
• Sustainability knowledge in supply chains: Knowledge of sustainable practices in supply chain management.

Benefits

• Attractive remuneration with annual performance bonuses
• Access to health, dental, and retirement plans
• Work-life balance initiatives with flexible scheduling
• Professional growth opportunities through training programs

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and promote an inclusive work environment.
• Integrity: We uphold ethical standards in every aspect of our operations.
• Customer Focus: Our customer-centric approach drives our operations and decision-making.