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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