Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and enhance our supply chain operations. The successful candidate will lead logistics, inventory management, and supplier relationships, while ensuring optimal performance and cost-efficiency across our supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Drive initiatives to enhance logistics operations and reduce lead time.
• Implement supply chain strategies that align with organizational goals.
• Evaluate supplier performance and negotiate contracts.
• Lead projects aimed at improving supply chain efficiency.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
• MBA in Operations Management is preferable

Experience

• 5-7 years of experience in supply chain management or logistics

Technical Skills

• Data Analysis
• Negotiation Skills

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Logistics and Supply Chain Management Certification
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Expertise in demand forecasting: Ability to analyze market trends for effective demand planning.
• Familiarity with regional transportation regulations: Knowledge of local laws impacting logistics and transportation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working hours
• Paid time off and holiday leave

Company Culture

• Growth Mindset: We believe in the power of a growth mindset, encouraging continuous learning and development.
• Community Involvement: Our team is passionate about giving back to the community through various initiatives.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where all perspectives are welcomed.