Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager

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Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager in Durban / KZN

We are looking for a Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager to facilitate the movement of goods and services. This encompasses managing inbound (freight clearing, forwarding, and receipting) and outbound logistics (dispatch and distribution).

Optimized supply chain activities, manage product packaging efficiently, affordably, and with little to no error. Minimize businesses’ costs and boost productivity in the production cycle. 

Experience in Quality systems (FSSC 22000, ISO 9001), pulp paper, packaging, forecasting and allocations.

Management of outsourcing and value add process.

Experience implementing and working with warehouse management systems and tools - warehouse layout, stacking, barcoding and scanning, binning, traceability.

Responsible for inventory control and procedures (on site and off site) - cycle counting month end stock counts and recons, annual auditing (external).

Supplier contract negotiating (pricing, annual review, audits and evaluation).

Management experience.

Must have good understanding of production and process flows.

Qualification and experience:

• Must have at least 10 years' experience as a Supply Chain and or Warehouse Manager in Packaging or Pulp Paber environment.
• Diploma or degree in Supply Chain/Warehouse/Transport/Logistics Management.
• Industrial Engineering and Operations degree or diploma would be an added advantage.
• Computer system Syspro.

Competencies

• Ability to work under pressure and multitask
• Accurate, precise and attention to detail
• Ability to identify areas of improvement and implement change
• Must be firm but fair (people management and disciplines)
• Problem solving skills