Supply Chain Manager

2 weeks ago

Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa RMG Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Supply Chain Manager

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Supply Chain Manager to join our team at RMG Recruitment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the overall supply chain, ensuring effective and successful management of staff, planning, productivity, purchasing, distribution, quality, and safety measures.

  • Procurement: Lead the procurement team to source the right products at the right time, negotiate contracts with suppliers, monitor and evaluate supplier performance, and address any supply issues to minimize disruptions.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain optimal inventory levels of raw materials and finished goods, ensure the efficient management of warehouse operations, including stock control, receiving, and dispatching, and implement inventory management strategies to reduce waste and optimize stock turnover.
  • Logistics and Distribution: Develop and manage distribution strategies to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers, lead the team in collaborating with logistics partners to optimize transport routes, reduce costs, and improve delivery performance.
  • Demand Forecasting and Planning: Oversee the demand planning team, ensure collaboration with the sales teams to forecast demand, adjust supply chain strategies in response to sales trends and customer needs, and implement demand planning tools and methods to accurately predict inventory requirements.
  • Cost and Budget Management: Control and manage supply chain-related costs, ensuring alignment with company financial goals, prepare and manage the supply chain budget, identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, and ensure supply chain KPIs such as inventory turnover, delivery lead times, etc. are tracked.
  • Sustainability and Risk Management: Develop and implement sustainable sourcing and supply chain practices that align with company environmental goals, identify and mitigate supply chain risks, such as raw material shortages, production delays, and logistical challenges, and prepare contingency plans to manage supply disruptions and maintain business continuity.
  • Technology and Process Optimization: Use data analytics to track and improve supply chain performance, identify areas for efficiency improvements, lead initiatives to streamline supply chain processes, reduce lead times, and enhance productivity.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 10 years of experience in supply chain management, preferably in the automotive industry.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in management.
  • MS Office - especially Excel, PowerPoint & Project.
  • Experienced on Supply Chain ERP modules, preferable SAP.
  • Excellent planning and project management skills.
  • Proven problem-solving, analytical skills, and administrative skills.
  • People and conflict management skills.
  • Proven negotiating skills and decision-making.
  • Planning and organizational skills.
  • Analytical thinking skills.
  • Leadership skills.
  • Detailed-oriented and strategic thinking.

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to work in a highly stressful environment, meet deadlines, and deliver results.
  • Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Assertive.
  • Goal-oriented.
  • Time management skills.
  • Self-disciplined and motivated.
  • Mentoring and coaching.
  • High-performance work ethic.
  • Ethical conduct and values.

Working Conditions:

The role is an office-bound position with travel requirements when needed.

Physical Requirements:

Moving between plants and customer sites when required, walking on site facilities.

Direct Reports:

Demand and Production Planning, Purchasing, Logistics.

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