Logistics and Supply Chain Manager

Placements24; Canterbury; Sur place; NZD 97 000 - 162 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Company vehicle

Bonus potential

Medical insurance

Retirement planning

Training & certifications

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to lead end-to-end operations in Welkom. The role focuses on optimizing procurement through delivery, improving inventory control, and driving cost efficiencies across the supply chain.

The successful candidate will leverage expertise in logistics, inventory management, and strategic sourcing to reduce lead times, ensure product availability, and safeguard regulatory compliance within the Free State region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management.
• Proven track record of optimizing supply chain performance and reducing costs.

Responsabilités

• Manage and optimize all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations in Welkom.
• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant trade regulations and company policies.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field

Outils

Inventory management systems

Transportation management software

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned Logistics and Supply Chain Manager to spearhead operations in Welkom . This role is responsible for the end-to-end management of the company's supply chain, ensuring the efficient and cost-effective flow of goods from procurement to delivery. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in logistics, inventory management, and strategic sourcing, with a proven ability to optimize supply chain processes within the Free State region. You will play a critical role in enhancing operational efficiency, reducing lead times, and ensuring product availability for our customers. This is a demanding yet rewarding position for a supply chain expert.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and optimize all aspects of the logistics and supply chain operations in Welkom .
• Develop and implement effective inventory management strategies to minimize stockouts and excess inventory.
• Negotiate with suppliers and logistics providers to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Oversee transportation, warehousing, and distribution activities.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant trade regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management .
• Proven track record of optimizing supply chain performance and reducing costs.
• Strong understanding of inventory management systems and transportation management software.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills .
• Experience managing operations within the Free State province or similar industrial areas.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Comprehensive medical insurance and retirement planning.
• Opportunities for advanced training and professional certifications.
• Company vehicle for business-related travel.
• A challenging and rewarding role within a growing organization.