Supply Chain Manager

Recruiter:

Pollock & Associates

Job Ref:

Y4089T

Date posted:

Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

CTC package offered based on level of skill and experience

SUMMARY:
Our client based in Johannesburg is seeking a Supply Chain Manager who has managed a supply chain network including trade compliance and enterprise cost optimisation, in the FMCG/Retail sectors.

POSITION INFO:

A high level of experience and understanding of the latest supply chain concepts and methodologies across forecasting/inventory, logistics warehousing and distribution and purchasing management is essential.

A relevant degree would be required
Supply Chain Management certification is strongly preferred.
Experience managing and improving supply chain data, information and processes.
Top-level understanding of all aspects of supply chain processes
Ability to research companies and determine the best vendors to reach out to for various projects.
Previous experience with Supply Chain Management is essential
Experience working in and maintaining databases using Microsoft Excel and others relevant to company processes.
Manage and minimise the risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain.
Consider the environmental impact of the supply chain in order to meet sustainability targets.

Key Result Areas

Seek to improve all aspects of the supply chain department by reviewing current methodology and processes.
Improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.
Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects.
Implement new technologies and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.
Develop new and existing relationships with suppliers.
Work closely with the IT department to create effective databases to manage and organize warehouse inventory.
Research and seek out the most cost-efficient shipment procedures and methods.
Work with procurement managers and buyers to source the right products.
Negotiate contracts with suppliers.
Control manufacturing and delivery processes
Plan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met.
Oversee product storage, handling and distribution.
Use computer software to track goods from origin to delivery.
Work on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance.
Manage the costs involved while maintaining quality.

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