Management Consultant - Supply Chain Optimization

Placements24; Queenstown; Hybrid; NZD 98.000 - 196.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical coverage

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Training & certifications

Remote work

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Management Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain Optimization to serve clients with remote work flexibility. The role focuses on improving efficiency, resilience, and cost-effectiveness in supply chains across the Eastern Cape region, including Queenstown, with capacity to work remotely with clients.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years in supply chain consulting, strong data-driven problem solving, and stakeholder management to deliver practical solutions.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or related field.

Aufgaben

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, from sourcing to distribution.

Kenntnisse

Supply chain optimization

Project management

Data analysis

Stakeholder management

Communication

Remote client interaction

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Industrial Engineering

Tools

ERP systems

SCM optimization tools

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading management consultancy, is seeking a proficient Management Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain Optimization to join their team, serving clients with a focus on Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role is critical for helping businesses enhance the efficiency, resilience, and cost-effectiveness of their supply chain operations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of supply chain management principles, logistics, procurement, and inventory management. You will analyze complex supply chain networks, identify areas for improvement, and develop practical, data-driven solutions. This is a unique opportunity to leverage your skills in supply chain transformation for clients in the Eastern Cape region, with the benefit of remote work flexibility.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end supply chain processes, from sourcing and procurement to logistics and distribution.
• Develop and implement strategies for supply chain cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
• Optimize inventory management and warehousing operations.
• Enhance supplier relationship management and procurement processes.
• Implement technology solutions to improve supply chain visibility and performance.
• Manage project teams and client engagements related to supply chain transformation.
• Conduct network design studies and recommend optimal logistics solutions.
• Prepare detailed reports and present findings and recommendations to senior management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
• A Master’s degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain consulting or a senior operational role within supply chain management.
• Proven experience in supply chain analysis, design, and implementation.
• Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory management, and warehousing.
• Proficiency in supply chain planning and optimization tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage remote client interactions effectively.
• Understanding of the South African economic landscape and specific industry challenges in the Eastern Cape is beneficial.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive remuneration package, including salary and performance incentives.

• A comprehensive benefits program includes medical coverage, retirement savings, and generous paid time off.
• We are dedicated to fostering professional growth through ongoing training, development programs, and opportunities to gain new certifications.
• This remote role allows for excellent work-life balance and the opportunity to make a significant impact on businesses in Queenstown and across the region.
• Join a collaborative and innovative consulting environment.