Supply Chain Manager

Johannesburg FULL TIME R54,167 - R66,667 / Month
(R650,000 - R800,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and enhance the efficiency of our supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in logistics, procurement, and inventory management, ensuring that all processes run smoothly. You will play a crucial role in optimizing supply chain functions to meet the demands of our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the entire supply chain process including sourcing, procurement, and logistics.
  • Develop contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
  • Facilitate regular meetings with supply chain partners.
  • Prepare forecasts to ensure efficiency in inventory management.
  • Collaborate with finance teams for budget management.
  • Drive initiatives aimed at reducing lead times and costs.
  • Ensure sustainability practices are integrated into supply chain strategies.
  • Utilize technology to enhance supply chain efficiency.
  • Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers.
  • Foster an environment of teamwork and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
  • Master's in Business Administration is a plus
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain and logistics management
Technical Skills
  • Supply Chain Software
  • Procurement Processes
Soft Skills
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal Skills
Certifications
  • Certified Supply Chain Manager (CSCM)
  • Lean Six Sigma Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Project Management Experience: Experience in managing projects related to supply chain optimization.
  • Advanced Data Analytics Skills: Proficient in advanced data analytics techniques to drive decision-making.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary and annual bonuses
  • Comprehensive health coverage
  • Retirement savings with employer matches
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Professional Development: We are dedicated to continuous learning and offer training opportunities.
  • Diversity: We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
  • Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community and support local initiatives.
Status: Closed