Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our supply chain operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in logistics and supply chain management, with a focus on enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and developing lasting relationships with suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Direct supply chain management initiatives to improve overall operational performance.
• Administer budgets and resources to optimize supply chain efficiency.
• Prepare reports and presentations for upper management regarding supply chain performance.
• Utilize technology and software to enhance supply chain management processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain operations.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or related field
• Master's degree is preferred

Experience

• 5 years of experience in a supply chain management role

Technical Skills

• Inventory Management Systems
• Logistics Planning

Soft Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Communication

Certifications

• APICS Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Lean Manufacturing Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of green logistics practices: Experience in implementing sustainable logistics practices.
• Proficiency in project management: Skilled in managing projects to improve supply chain efficiency.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Employee training and development programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous improvement and enhancing our supply chain capabilities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace.
• Sustainability: We are dedicated to sustainability and environmentally friendly practices.