Supply Chain Manager

7 days ago

helderberg Western Cape, South Africa J.A.Z Recruitment Full time

Overseeing and managing companys overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations in order to maximise the process efficiency and productivity, oversees and manages every stage of the production flow, from purchasing the raw materials to the delivery of the final product by ensuring that the right amount of product is made at the right time, as well as coordinate the storage of the product and organising the movement of goods from distribution centres to customers and stores involves forecasting trends and managing inventories.

Key Accountability Areas:

Leadership & Strategic Management

  • Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice procurement vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
  • Manage, coach, and develop high performing purchasing and cost estimating teams that meet agreed objectives and which deliver best practice results, added value and continuous improvements.
  • Set departmental objectives/KPIs and review and assess ongoing performance of direct reports.
  • Report on achievement of targets and identify any actions required.

Procurement

  • Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
  • Establishes performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain.
  • Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
  • Develops policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implements subsequent changes to processes.
  • Consider the environmental impact of the supply chain to meet sustainability targets.

Logistics

  • Negotiates prices for raw material and delivery with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies.
  • Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to consolidation of warehousing and distribution.
  • Assesses the need for material-handling equipment and staffing; makes recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials.

Enterprise Resources Planning

  • Implement new technologies and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.
  • Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory.

Manufacturing

  • Maintains required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
  • Analyze current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase efficiency of supply chain and profitability for the company.
  • Manage and minimise the risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain.
  • Ensure that the function operates in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of self, staff, and visitors.

Product Development

  • Acts as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extension, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management and Manufacturing & Logistics or related field required. Masters Degree preferred.

Skills & Experience

  • 5 to 10 years experience at a Senior level in Logistics, Manufacturing and Procurement.
  • Proven Leadership & Management experience
  • Previous experience in Managing Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Warehouses and Logistics in an independent position requiring certain deliverables.
  • Excellent Knowledge in MS Excel, MS Word, and PowerPoint
  • Strong and proven track record of achieving results.
  • Strong planning skills
  • Excellent time management, with the ability to work under pressure, maintain accuracy and keep to deadlines
  • The ability to solve problems and make decisions, as well as to think strategically and laterally
  • Excellent relationship management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams
  • Negotiation and influencing skills
  • Business management and analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral
  • The ability to lead and motivate a team
  • Understanding of risk management in the context of the supply chain.

  • Supply Chain Manager

    7 days ago

    helderberg, South Africa Adzuna ZA B C2 Full time

    Overseeing and managing companys overall supply chain and logistics strategy and operations in order to maximise the process efficiency and productivity, oversees and manages every stage of the production flow, from purchasing the raw materials to the delivery of the final product by ensuring that the right amount of product is made at the right time, as...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Spier Arts Trust Full time

    Only applicants with experience in the arts sector will be considered.The supply chain manager is overall responsible for artwork asset management, including the organisation's own and patrons' collections. This role encompasses the full artwork supply chain, including acquisitions recording, logistics, storage, maintenance and distribution of artworks and...

  • Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Overview Hire Resolve's client is seeking a talented and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist to join their team in the Chemical Manufacturing Industry based in the Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth transportation of products, managing inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes, and...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Avacare Health Group Full time

    Barrs Pharmaceuticals, which is part of the Avacare Health Group, is seeking a skilled and experienced Supply Chain Manager to join our dynamic team in Ndabeni, Cape Town. Reporting directly to the Operations Director, the Supply Chain Manager will oversee and manage our warehouse operations, logistics, inventory management, and procurement functions,...

  • Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve is currently assisting a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Western Cape in their search for a skilled and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the supply chain and logistics operations to ensure efficient and effective delivery of products. As a Supply Chain & Logistics...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa The Solent Group Full time

    Solent Group work with a diverse portfolio of Retailers and supply bespoke products within various categories, including Health & Beauty, Household Impulse Snacking and Reusable Bags. We are proud to be best-in-class when it comes to own-label product innovation. Our Categories are fast-paced with ever-evolving trends and a host of ground-breaking products...

  • Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

    Hire Resolve is currently assisting a leading chemical manufacturing company based in Western Cape in their search for a skilled and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the supply chain and logistics operations to ensure efficient and effective delivery of products.As a Supply Chain & Logistics...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HotelJobs.co.za Full time

    **Supply Chain Manager** **Cape Town** **R40 000 ctc** **An exciting quick service restaurant brand offering top-end products from sustainable backgrounds is recruiting for a really passionate Supply Chain Manager with similar values & experiences to join the leadership team in Cape Town.** A great position to sink your teeth into - As Supply Chain...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Excquiste Placements Full time

    A food processing FMCG company in Montague Garden is looking for a Production Manager with high leven of maintenance and management level experience within an FMCG company. Must have relevant Commercial / Operations Degree or Post Graduate Degree. Post graduate Commercial / Operations Degree preferred. CIPS / MCIPS certification preferred Duties...

  • Supply Chain Intern

    2 weeks ago

    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa HumanValue Full time

    An exciting opportunity exists with Personal Care Product Manufacturing environment for a Supply Chain Graduate, responsible for: - Working with data to generate reporting on Cost and trends to driver decision making. - Stock take assistance and control. - Production processing and reporting. - Transport and Warehouse activities. - Procurement Functions -...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Unique Personnel Full time

    **Job Number** - 71956 **Job Type** - Permanent **Job Title** - Supply Chain Manager **Computer Skills** - MS Outlook,MS PowerPoint,MS Word **Industry** - Gear Pump manufacturer **City** - Cape Town **Province** - Western Cape - Purpose: - Responsible for all aspects of the organization's supply chain management and operations, including procurement,...

  • Execution Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Frank Consult Full time

    Join a highly successful commodity trading company in **Stellenbosch**, specializing in international physical deliveries. They seek a talented, experienced **Execution Manager (Supply Chain) **to join their dynamic team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a reputable company that values expertise, professionalism, and innovation in the...

  • Supply Chain- Supply

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa AmbitConnect Full time

    Experienced supply chain specialist with 5+ years' experience with Supply & Demand Planning and other supply chain processes would be suitable for this fulltime permanent position based in Cape Town. The critical thinker individual will have experience and knowledge with S&OP, analyse and collating complexed reports.To develop and execute an inventory &...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Frogg Recruitment Full time

    Supply Chain Manager Cape TownWell-established client looking for a Supply Chain Manager. Must have experience working for an Arts / Art Fairs / Special Exhibitions / Exhibition company.Salary: Market-relatedWorking Hours: 8am to 5pmType of Position: Full-time at the offices in Cape TownMinimum Requirements: Grade 12 with relevant Qualifications. 5+ years'...

  • Supply Chain Director

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Responsibilities**: - Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with the company's objectives, focusing on scalability, cost-efficiency, and sustainability. - Oversee and manage supply chain and logistics operations, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution. -...

  • Supply Chain Management Officer: Supply Chain

    2 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to render a Supply Chain Management (“SCM”) service for goods and services that incorporates demand management, acquisition management and contract management. This post is based in Cape Town,...

  • Supply Chain Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Tree of New Beginnings Full time

    A leading name in the world of superfoods, is currently seeking a proactive and dedicated Supply Chain Manager/Head of Operations to join our dynamic team. As a key part of our organization, you will play an instrumental role in managing, controlling, and overseeing all operational functions of our business as we engage in a global business acceleration...

  • Senior Supply Chain Manager

    4 weeks ago

    Cape Town, South Africa OD LED Lighting Full time

    **Job Overview**: The Senior Supply Chain Manager manages the procurement, thirrd party manufacturing factories and suppliers, third larty logistics on time in full. The Senior Supply Chain Manager is responsible for the forecasting of purchases based on various sources of data including; historical sales volumes and current quotations volumes. Purchases...

  • Supply Chain Director

    3 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa Recruitment Matters Full time

    Our client, a leader in the adhesives industry, is looking for a Supply Chain Director to oversee and manage their entire supply chain and logistics strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing productivity, ensuring cost-efficiency, and maximizing the efficiency of the supply chain from procurement of raw materials to...

  • Supply Chain Director

    3 months ago

    Cape Town, South Africa HR Genie Full time

    Our client, a leader in the adhesives industry, is looking for a Supply Chain Director to oversee and manage their entire supply chain and logistics strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing productivity, ensuring cost-efficiency, and maximizing the efficiency of the supply chain from procurement of raw materials to...