Supply Chain Practitioner

2 weeks ago


East London, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time

**Job Title **:Supply Chain Practitioner**Employment Type **:Full Time**Experience **:3 to 8 years**Salary **:Negotiable**Job Published **:07 March 2024**Job Reference No. **:4221959944**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 12
- 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 fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools

**Key Responsibilities**:
***Procurement and Vendor Management**:
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- 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**:
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- 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.**

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- Coordinate the transportation and distribution of goods, optimizing routes and delivery schedules
- Liaise with logistics partners and service providers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products
- Monitor and track shipments, addressing any delays or issues to minimize disruptions to operations

***Demand Planning and Forecasting**:
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- 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, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities

**Skills**:

- ProcurementInventory ManagementDemand Planning**Industries**:

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