Supply Chain Manager
4 days ago
Vacancy: Supply Chain Manager
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee all aspects of our supply chain operations. This position requires a strategic thinker with excellent analytical skills, strong leadership qualities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. The successful candidate will report directly to the Chief Operating Officer (COO).
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, assess, and recommend qualified suppliers for raw materials, packaging, and other essential components.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing, quality compliance, and timely delivery.
- Build and manage supplier relationships, focusing on performance monitoring, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.
- Oversee inventory levels at all supply chain stages, minimising stockouts and surplus inventory.
- Implement and monitor KPIs related to procurement, warehousing, and planning to ensure optimal performance.
- Continuously evaluate and enhance supply chain processes, incorporating efficiency improvements such as lean manufacturing principles.
- Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with production and cross-functional teams to facilitate efficient production planning.
- Maintain and optimise inventory management systems (e.g., ERP, WMS) to ensure effective stock control.
- Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including those arising from natural disasters, economic changes, or political instability.
- Develop and implement sustainable practices and remain compliant with all relevant regulations.
- Ensure adherence to safety, environmental, and ethical standards across all supply chain activities.
- Lead, coach, and develop the procurement, warehousing, and planning teams, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture.
- Recruit, train, and nurture talent within the supply chain department.
- Stay informed about industry trends and regulations in supply chain management.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree or diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years' experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Experience in the Cosmetics, Pharmaceutical, Food, or FMCG industries is preferred, particularly with GMP exposure.
- Proven forecasting experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a track record of implementing process improvements.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal abilities for building and maintaining stakeholder relationships.
- Proficiency in MS Office and supply chain management software (e.g., ERP systems).
- Ability to excel in a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
Employment Equity Statement:
We are committed to Employment Equity and aim to appoint suitably qualified designated individuals. While we encourage internal promotions where feasible, our priority is to select the best candidate for the role based on merit.
This role offers a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact. If you meet the requirements and are ready to lead a dynamic supply chain team, we encourage you to apply.
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