Supply Chain Optimization Specialist

13 hours ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa HR Genie Full time
Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Supply Chain Optimization Specialist to join our team at HR Genie.

About the Role

This is a key position in our organization, responsible for overseeing and managing the full supply chain function. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, particularly in a manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Optimize Supply Chain Performance: Ensure that order levels are optimized and maintained according to the production plan.
  • Develop and Execute Strategy: Support the Chief Operations Officer (COO) in executing the company's supply chain strategy.
  • Drive Cost Savings: Analyze supply chain data and performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost-effective solutions.
  • Improve Process Efficiency: Maintain accurate records and generate reports for all supply chain activities.
  • Build Strategic Partnerships: Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, logistics providers, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in a supply chain environment, with at least 5 years in a hands-on managerial role in a manufacturing or factory setting.
  • Strong understanding of supply chain principles, processes, and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to identify improvements and optimize supply chain performance.
  • Leadership abilities with experience in managing and developing a supply chain team.
  • Proficiency in MS Office packages and supply chain management software (e.g., ERP systems).
  • Experience in forecasting within a manufacturing environment.
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
  • Experience in the cosmetics industry is highly advantageous.
Salary and Benefits

The estimated annual salary for this position is between $120,000 and $160,000, depending on experience. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan.



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