Job Description
About the Role
Hire Resolve is currently assisting a leading mineral company based in Cape Town CBD in their search for a highly organized and detail-oriented Supply Chain Coordinator. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating the movement of materials and products throughout the supply chain to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Communications: Act as the primary point of contact with various 3PL counterparts, ensuring clear and effective communication.
- Supply Chain Tech Tool Management: Oversee and manage the in-house supply chain tech tool, ensuring smooth operation and addressing any issues that arise.
- Pricing Understanding: Understand bulk transport pricing and assist in managing cost-effective transportation solutions.
- Commodities Knowledge: Utilise knowledge of commodities to enhance supply chain decisions (additional benefit).
- Inventory Management: Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure optimal stock levels and reduce carrying costs and standing time.
- Logistics Coordination: Coordinate with logistics providers to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation of goods.
- Order Processing: Manage order processing and ensure accurate and timely fulfilment of customer orders.
- Performance Metrics: Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure and improve supply chain efficiency.
- Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify and implement process improvements to enhance supply chain operations.
Requirements
- Supply Chain & Logistics Honors or Industrial Engineer Graduate with 1-2 years of experience
- Strong understanding of supply chains and their optimization
- Well-spoken individual capable of managing relationships and price discussions with transporters
- Strong negotiation skills to manage transporter agreements and pricing discussions
- Strong analytical abilities to interpret data and optimize the supply chain
- Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple tasks and priorities effectively
- Familiarity with supply chain management software and tools
- Ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions promptly
- Understanding the importance of customer satisfaction and striving to meet or exceed customer expectations
- Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and handle unexpected challenges in a dynamic environment
Qualifications
No specific qualifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary is based on experience, but no actual salary range is provided.
How to Apply
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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Western Cape
The field of other clearing and forwarding positions is an essential part of the global trade industry, playing a crucial role in facilitating the movement of goods across international borders. In Western Cape, South Africa, this sector typically experiences steady growth due to its strategic location as a major hub for imports and exports.
Generally, salaries for other clearing and forwarding professionals in Western Cape can vary widely depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. While it’s difficult to pinpoint exact salary ranges without knowing the specific circumstances of each role, broad estimates typically range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, with some senior positions potentially exceeding this amount. However, salaries can fluctuate significantly depending on individual qualifications, performance, and the specific requirements of the role.
Common skills required for other clearing and forwarding roles include language proficiency (particularly English and Afrikaans), knowledge of international trade regulations, experience with customs clearance procedures, strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and basic computer literacy. Other desirable skills might include familiarity with transportation management systems, knowledge of logistics software, or experience working in supply chain management.
The financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and ports and transport companies are some of the common industries that employ other clearing and forwarding professionals in Western Cape. These roles often involve coordinating shipments, communicating with clients and carriers, processing customs documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Career development opportunities for those in other clearing and forwarding roles typically involve specializing in a particular area, such as logistics or supply chain management. Promotions to senior positions may also be possible through experience and further education. As the global trade industry continues to evolve, professionals in this field can expect ongoing challenges and opportunities for growth and professional development.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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