Supply Chain Practitioner

2 weeks ago

East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

Job Title
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Supply Chain Practitioner
Employment Type
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Full Time
Experience
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3 to 8 years
Salary
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Negotiable
Job Published
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07 March 2024
Job Reference No

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Job Overview:

  • The Supply Chain Practitioner will play a key role in managing and optimizing our supply chain processes, ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services while minimizing costs and maximizing efficiency.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric/ Grade 1
  • National Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
  • 3 + years of experience in supply chain management or related roles
  • Strong understanding of procurement, inventory management, logistics, and demand planning principles including the PFMA & MFMA
  • Ability to work effectively in a fastpaced and dynamic environment
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools

Key Responsibilities:

Procurement and Vendor Management:

***- Source and select suppliers/vendors based on quality, cost, and delivery performance

  • Negotiate contracts and terms with suppliers/vendors to secure favourable pricing and terms
  • Monitor supplier/vendor performance and address any issues or concerns to ensure compliance with agreements

Inventory Management:

***- Maintain optimal inventory levels to meet demand while minimizing carrying costs and stockouts

  • Implement inventory control measures, including forecasting, ordering, and replenishment processes
  • Conduct regular inventory audits and cycle counts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies

Logistics and Distribution.
***- Coordinate the transportation and distribution of goods, optimizing routes and delivery schedules

  • Liaise with logistics partners and service providers to ensure timely and costeffective delivery of products
  • Monitor and track shipments, addressing any delays or issues to minimize disruptions to operations

Demand Planning and Forecasting:

***- Analyze market trends and customer demand patterns to forecast future demand for products/services

  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and operations teams to develop accurate demand forecasts
  • Adjust inventory levels and production schedules based on demand fluctuations and changing market conditions

Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Excellent analytical, problemsolving, and decisionmaking skills.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities

Skills:

  • ProcurementInventory ManagementDemand Planning
    Industries:
  • Parastatal

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