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Johannesburg: Supply Chain Manager – Manufacturing Industry – R1.5Mil – R1.3Mil posted by Hire Resolve

Date 2024-11-24
Job Title Supply Chain Manager – Manufacturing Industry – R1.5Mil – R1.3Mil
Employer Hire Resolve
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Salary 0
Category Clearing And Forwarding
Location Gauteng
/ Johannesburg

Job Summary

Hire Resolves client in the Manufacturing Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Supply Chain Manager to join their team in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Responsibilities:

  • Accountable for developing & supporting the execution of operational strategy while ensuring governance and looking at initiatives to significantly improve the value chain
  • To introduce tools, dashboards, and processes to ensure predictable and sustainable results across the region and maintain outstanding performance in terms of deliverables
  • Set targets to measure and manage warehousing, distribution, and inventory planning productivity
  • Within operations identify causes of problems, bottlenecks, and non-value-added activities and initiate corrective and preventative actions
  • Manage stock levels, within planning parameters in terms of annual ABC Analysis, safety stock review, stock replenishment, strategic stocking, and obsolete stock
  • Accountable for delivering the highest standards of warehouse operations, both in-house and nominated 3PL services, that result in cost efficiency and customer satisfaction
  • Support the global warehousing management strategy, supporting the global operational excellence initiatives while adhering to local compliance within QEHS
  • Ensuring stock count accuracy through cycle counting activities
  • Managing SLAs, negotiating costs and pricing with 3PL suppliers
  • Managing the seamless authorization of monthly supplier payments
  • System owner of Common Systems and managing Common System access reviews

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 8-10 years with proven inventory management, freight management, warehouse management, logistics management, and business management, including employment within a multi-national company
  • A minimum of 5-7 years in a generalist management role with proven leadership experience within a multi-national company
  • Extensive knowledge of ERP systems, including DOH, COH, DWM, and Syspro
  • Knowledge of negotiations with large 3PLs
  • Ability to develop processes and systems to improve operational efficiencies
  • A systematic, logical, and analytical approach to problem-solving and decision-making
  • Ability to present findings and recommendations to the leadership team, management team, regional management team, and structures within an international group matrix
  • Business management skills to facilitate effective supply and logistics management to meet profitability targets through managed expenditures
  • Strong customer orientation (both internally and externally) to drive business, strong negotiation skills, strong performance management and strategic planning

Benefits:

  • Salary:

    R1.3Mil/yr – R1.5Mil/yr, salary negotiable

  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Training & Development
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (if applicable)

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Posted in Jobs in Gauteng, Jobs in Johannesburg

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