19 Oct
Talent Sam
Sandton
We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Supply Chain Manager to join our e-commerce team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and optimizing the entire supply chain process, from procurement to distribution, ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and high-quality standards to meet our customers' needs.
Key Responsibilities
• Supply Chain Strategy: Develop and implement supply chain strategies aligned with business goals, focusing on cost reduction, quality improvement, and timely delivery.
• Inventory Management: Oversee inventory levels to ensure optimal stock availability, minimize excess inventory, and reduce costs associated with storage and obsolescence.
• Supplier Management:
Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, negotiating contracts, and ensuring adherence to quality standards and delivery schedules.
• Logistics Coordination: Manage logistics operations, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution, to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of products to customers.
• Demand Forecasting: Collaborate with the sales and marketing teams to forecast demand accurately and plan inventory accordingly.
• Process Optimization: Continuously evaluate and improve supply chain processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and increase customer satisfaction.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure all products meet quality standards and regulatory requirements, implementing quality control measures throughout the supply chain.
• Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the supply chain and develop mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions.
• Data Analysis: Utilize data and analytics to monitor supply chain performance, identify trends,
and make informed decisions.
• Budget Management: Develop and manage the supply chain budget, ensuring financial targets are met and resources are allocated effectively.
Qualifications
• Experience: 5+ years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field, preferably within an e-commerce environment.
• Skills :
◦ Strong understanding of supply chain processes, inventory management, and logistics.
◦ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
◦ Proficiency in supply chain management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft Office Suite.
◦ Strong English communication skills.
◦ Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Attributes :
◦ Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
◦ Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
◦ Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
▶️ Supply Chain Executive / Operations Executive
🖊️ Talent Sam
📍 Sandton