Supply Chain Manager

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

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will play a crucial role in directing our supply chain activities. Your expertise in logistics, inventory management, and procurement will help us achieve operational excellence and improve service delivery. This position is perfect for an individual who thrives in a leadership role and has a passion for supply chain optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Direct all supply chain activities to ensure seamless operations.
  • Develop forecasts and demand planning strategies to reduce waste.
  • Enhance customer satisfaction by ensuring timely delivery of products.
  • Conduct procurement activities and manage supplier relationships effectively.
  • Evaluate supply chain processes for continuous improvement.
  • Monitor changes in the market and adapt supply chain strategies accordingly.
  • Implement sustainable practices within the supply chain.
  • Collaborate with finance to manage supply chain budgets.
  • Develop contingency plans to address supply chain disruptions.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • MBA or similar is a strong advantage
Experience
  • 5-7 years of strategic supply chain experience
Technical Skills
  • Procurement Management
  • ERP Systems
Soft Skills
  • Negotiation
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management skills: Experience in managing supply chain projects from initiation to completion.
  • Experience with international logistics: Understanding of global supply chain dynamics and regulations.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plan
  • Retirement savings with employer contributions
  • Opportunities for career advancement
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Support for continuing education

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We prioritize continuous improvement in our processes and seek out the best practices in supply chain management.
  • Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees by providing them with the resources and support they need to succeed.
  • Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the community and actively engage in social responsibility initiatives.
Status: Closed