Supply Chain Manager

 

Recruiter:

SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC

Job Ref:

DUR002279/SN

Date posted:

Friday, February 11, 2022

Location:

Durban, South Africa


JOB SUMMARY:
Our client, a large manufacturing company, currently seeks a Supply Chain Manager to lead the planning, prioritising and co-ordinating supply chain activities, driving continuous improvement towards cost and service goals, and providing functional leadership and coaching to the Logistics and Planning team.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Minimum Job Requirements:
  • Minimum Bachelor’s Degree: Supply Chain Management, Operations Management, Engineering, Commerce/Business Management or Logistics specialisation.
  • Post Graduate qualification in Supply Chain Management, Lean or Six Sigma is preferred.
  • Minimum 5 years of Supply Chain experience with significant exposure to Transportation and warehousing operations.
  • Experience in Management Consulting or in a Commercial role a strong advantage.
Key Performance Areas:
  • Oversee day-to-day logistics and supply chain operations, leading the Logistics and Planning team.
  • Establish performance metrics for measurement, comparison, and evaluation of factors affecting performance.
  • Meet financial objectives by forecasting requirements, preparing annual budgets, tracking spending, analysing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
  • Lead Supplier Relationship Management for Logistics Service Providers: develop and implement SOPs and SLAs, conduct regular performance reviews and facilitate joint planning and value creation activities.
  • Input and lead the implementation of the company's Supply Chain Strategy.
  • Drive continuous improvement of supply chain systems, processes and operations on cost and service levels.
  • Build people capability through effective employee relations, hiring, training, and direction setting.
  • Assume Project Management responsibilities for key supply chain projects and initiatives.
  • Own Inventory Management Strategy and Targets.
  • IMS Champion: enable the development of SOPs, lead implementation and drive compliance.
  • Lead Supply Chain excellence initiatives.
The incumbent will need to travel nationally to other sites in RSA as business needs dictate.

Job Competencies–Essential:
  • You have your eye constantly on improvements!
  • Deep understanding of operational best practices in supply chain management.
  • Business Process Improvement capability demonstrated by successful completion of a major improvement project.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills demonstrated by successful collaboration internally, cross-functionally, and externally to deliver business results.
  • Demonstrated commitment to working with, leading and developing people.
  • Proven problem solver and ability to manage competing priorities - resilience is key!
  • Collaborative team-player with a "hands-on and get stuck in" approach.
  • Perfect Order Fulfilment: PuOT (Pick-up On Time), DOT (Delivery On Time), DIF (Delivery in Full), DFD (Damage Free Deliveries).
  • Inventory management.
  • Customer Service: Complaint Resolution Time optimised.
  • Planning Accuracy (Production Efficiency and Change Management).
  • Manage Supply Chain Costs and Budgets: Transport and Warehousing.
  • People management.

 

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