Supply Chain Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead our supply chain operations in Pretoria. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in optimizing logistics processes, managing vendor relationships, and implementing efficient inventory management systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement supply chain improvements based on data analysis.
• Ensure that the supply chain operations align with sustainability goals.
• Monitor market trends and adjust supply chain strategies accordingly.
• Facilitate communication between various departments to ensure smooth supply chain operations.
• Track and report on inventory levels, adjusting procurement as necessary.
• Utilize ERP software to enhance supply chain visibility and planning.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain.
• Participate in strategic planning sessions to align supply chain functions with company objectives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Logistics or Business Administration
• Advanced degree in Supply Chain Management is preferred

Experience

• 7+ years of experience in supply chain or logistics management

Technical Skills

• ERP Software
• Logistics Coordination

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
• Project Management Professional (PMP)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in International Logistics: Knowledge of global supply chain operations and regulations.
• Understanding of E-commerce Logistics: Skills in managing logistics for e-commerce platforms.

Benefits

• Medical aid and retirement fund contributions
• Annual leave and paid time off
• Employee wellness programs and initiatives
• Training and development opportunities

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in creating a diverse workforce where all employees feel respected and included.
• Work-Life Balance: Promoting a healthy work-life balance is essential to our company culture.
• Sustainability Focus: We are committed to sustainable practices in our operations and encourage our employees to contribute.