Supply Chain Manager â Manufacturing Sector

Recruiter:

West Coast Personnel

Job Ref:

CPT000735/MM

Date posted:

Friday, November 14, 2025

Location:

Epping, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Are you a strategic, results-driven Supply Chain professional ready to take full ownership of procurement, logistics and operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
Hereâs your opportunity to lead, optimise and transform a highly technical production supply chain from end to end.
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Whatâs the role about:
Youâll be responsible for every link in the supply chain â from sourcing raw materials to ensuring on-time delivery of finished products. Youâll work closely with the Managing Director to plan, implement and refine systems that drive operational excellence, improve efficiency and deliver results that keep customers satisfied and production running smoothly.

POSITION INFO:
Key Focus Areas:

Procurement & Vendor Management
Build and maintain strong supplier relationships.
Negotiate pricing and contracts to drive value and ensure quality.
Ensure timeous delivery of all materials and consumables.
Inventory, Stores & AssemblyÂ
Manage stores and assembly operations.
Implement and improve systems for stock control and process efficiency.
Analyse slow-moving or obsolete stock and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Demand Forecasting & Planning
Develop and sustain production planning systems to ensure on-time, in-full delivery.
Oversee demand forecasting, supply planning, and inventory control.
Prepare and present reports to support informed decision-making.
Inbound & Outbound Logistics
Optimise transport, logistics, and distribution channels.
Manage import/export documentation and ensure cost-effective delivery solutions.
Enhance processes for inventory, shipment, and returns management.

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What Youâll Bring:

5+ yearsâ experience in supply chain, logistics, manufacturing, or operations leadership.
A bachelorâs degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Management, or related field (NQF 7).
A proven track record of improving efficiency, reducing costs, and building supplier partnerships.
Strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
Exceptional organizationalÂ skills, with the ability to prioritise and perform under pressure.
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).

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