Senior FMCG Supply Chain Manager – Welkom

Placements24

Willows (CA)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 90,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Retirement fund

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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to optimize FMCG operations in Welkom, Free State. You will oversee procurement, inventory, warehousing and distribution to ensure timely product availability and cost efficiency.

The role requires strong analytical skills, leadership, and a proven ability to lead a high-performing team. Welkom/Free State logistics familiarity is advantageous, with opportunities for professional development and career growth.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field.
Master's degree or relevant professional certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee procurement, inventory management, warehousing and distribution.
Develop and implement supply chain strategies to reduce costs and improve service levels.
Manage relationships with suppliers, logistics providers and third-party partners.
Ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
Implement and utilize supply chain technologies to improve visibility and performance.
Analyze data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement.
Lead and mentor the supply chain team and drive continuous improvement.
Develop contingency plans to mitigate risks and ensure business continuity.
Contribute to demand forecasting and capacity planning processes.