Supply Chain Lead

2 weeks ago

Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa TAC Recruitment Full time
Key Responsibilities:
Supply & Demand Planning:
  • Develop and implement robust supply and demand planning processes.
  • Ensure accurate forecasting and inventory management to meet market demand.
  • Collaborate with sales, marketing, and production teams to align forecasts with business objectives.
Logistics Management:
  • Oversee the logistics and distribution operations to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
  • Manage relationships with logistics partners, negotiate contracts, and optimize transportation routes.
  • Monitor and improve warehousing and distribution processes to enhance efficiency.
Production Scheduling with MRP:
  • Develop and maintain production schedules to meet demand forecasts and customer orders.
  • Utilize MRP systems to ensure the efficient use of materials, labor, and equipment.
  • Collaborate with production and operations teams to optimize manufacturing processes and resolve any scheduling conflicts.
Exports:
  • Manage the export operations, ensuring compliance with international trade regulations.
  • Coordinate with customs brokers, freight forwarders, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth export processes.
  • Develop strategies to expand the companys presence in international markets.
Customer Service:
  • Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction by maintaining effective communication and resolving issues promptly.
  • Implement customer service best practices to enhance the customer experience.
  • Monitor customer feedback and develop action plans to address any concerns.
Leadership and Team Development:
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Set performance objectives, conduct regular evaluations, and provide feedback and coaching.
  • Promote collaboration and cross-functional teamwork within the organization.
Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify and implement best practices to optimize supply chain operations.
  • Utilize data analysis and performance metrics to drive process improvements and operational efficiency.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends and innovations to maintain a competitive edge.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field; MBA or relevant advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in supply chain management within the FMCG industry, with a focus on supply and demand planning, logistics, procurement, and exports.
  • Proven leadership experience with a track record of driving operational excellence and leading high-performing teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and ERP systems.
  • In-depth knowledge of international trade regulations and export processes.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities effectively.

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