Supply Chain Manager

5 days ago

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Headhunters Full time R60 000 - R120 000 per year

Our Client in the Agricultural Technology & Livestock Solutions Industry is seeking to employ an experienced Supply Chain Manager to their team based in Cape Town (Killarney Gardens).

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, or a related field, or a minimum of 5 years' equivalent experience in supply chain planning.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in demand and supply planning or inventory management.
  • Proven experience with S&OP processes and planning governance.
  • Strong understanding of inventory strategy, stocking policies, and production capacity principles.
  • Experience working with demand planning and supply planning systems such as Slim4.
  • ERP system experience, preferably SAP.
  • Strong analytical, reporting, and data interpretation skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a regional or international environment.
  • Proven leadership experience managing operational staff.
  • Strong self-management, time management, and organisational skills.
  • Fluent in written and spoken English.

Responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Manage demand and supply planning processes in line with standard operating procedures and work instructions.
  • Collect, review, analyse, and upload sales forecasts into the planning system.
  • Review forecast exceptions and prepare inputs for Demand Review Meetings.
  • Lead Demand Review Meetings for assigned product lines and document actions, minutes, and forecast changes.
  • Resolve forecast and inventory exceptions through collaboration with commercial and operational teams.
  • Maintain and optimise stock levels to balance service levels, cost, and inventory turnover.
  • Generate and analyse inventory reports, addressing excess, slow-moving, and low stock situations.
  • Manage supply plans and coordinate with internal plants and external suppliers to resolve shortages or delays.
  • Create, review, and place purchase and work orders in a timely manner.
  • Manage and coordinate inbound logistics for international and local shipments.
  • Oversee product customisation activities and manage operational resources to ensure on-time execution.
  • Monitor and maintain planning master data, including lead times, service levels, and stocking parameters.
  • Identify system or process challenges and implement improvement actions.
  • Escalate unresolved planning and supply issues to senior leadership where required.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety rules and report incidents as required.
  • Maintain and update relevant SOPs and work instructions.

Please note that should you not receive a response within 2 weeks of applying, you may consider your application unsuccessful.

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