Supply Chain Manager

Cape Town FULL TIME R50,000 - R70,000 / Month
(R600,000 - R850,000 / Year)

Job Description

As a Supply Chain Manager, you will be in charge of implementing effective supply chain strategies to enhance operational efficiency. You will coordinate with various departments to ensure a seamless flow of goods while monitoring performance metrics and identifying opportunities for improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize processes and reduce costs.
  • Manage relationships with suppliers and logistics providers to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Oversee inventory management, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely replenishment.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain performance.
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators to identify areas for improvement.
  • Lead sourcing initiatives to secure quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in supply chain operations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and develop contingency plans for supply chain disruptions.
  • Stay updated on supply chain trends and best practices to drive innovation.
  • Manage the supply chain budget and control expenditures.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field
Experience
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain management or logistics
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Analysis
  • Inventory Management Software
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Communication

Advantageous

  • Certifications in Supply Chain Management (e.g., APICS, CIPS): Hold relevant certifications that demonstrate expertise in supply chain principles.
  • Experience with ERP systems: Familiarity with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for enhanced operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary package with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
  • Flexible working hours and opportunities for remote work
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Company Culture

  • Team Orientation: We value collaboration and teamwork in achieving common goals.
  • Innovation: Our environment encourages innovative thinking and problem-solving.
  • Sustainability Focus: Commitment to sustainable practices in supply chain management.
Status: Closed