Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a skilled Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our supply chain operations in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will strategically manage procurement, logistics, and inventory, ensuring we meet company targets and enhance customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate cross-functional teams to optimize supply chain performance.
• Implement technological solutions to enhance supply chain visibility.
• Evaluate and improve existing supply chain processes.
• Stay updated with market trends and adjust strategies accordingly.
• Train and mentor junior supply chain staff.
• Manage budget for the supply chain department effectively.
• Encourage a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business or Logistics
• An advanced degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred

Experience

• At least 5 years in a supervisory role within supply chain management

Technical Skills

• Inventory Control Systems
• ERP Software

Soft Skills

• Strategic Thinking
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with SAP or Oracle ERP Systems: Hands-on experience with major ERP systems for managing supply chain activities.
• Knowledge of Sustainability Practices: Understanding of sustainable practices in supply chain management.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with potential for bonuses
• Medical aid and health insurance plans
• Pension fund contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We are committed to continuous learning and professional development for our employees.
• Sustainability Commitment: Our operations prioritize sustainability and environmental responsibility.
• Employee Well-Being: We promote a work-life balance and wellness initiatives for our staff.