Cape Town Regional Manager – Freight & Logistics Leader

Röhlig & Co; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Röhlig & Co in Cape Town seeks an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee end-to-end operations in the FMCG sector, driving cost efficiencies and service levels while implementing best practices across procurement, inventory, warehousing and distribution.

You will forecast demand, oversee inventory levels, lead logistics optimization, and ensure product availability to meet sales targets in a fast-moving market.

Qualifications

• Experience in supply chain leadership and operations management in FMCG
• Strong knowledge of procurement, inventory, warehousing and distribution
• Ability to forecast demand and optimize logistics costs

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations in FMCG, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize logistics costs and improve delivery performance
• Oversee inventory levels, forecast demand, and ensure product availability to meet sales

Job description

Our client, a prominent player in the FMCG sector, is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Operations Manager to oversee and optimize their operations based in Cape Town . This role is critical in ensuring the efficient flow of goods from procurement to delivery, managing inventory, logistics, and warehouse operations. You will play a key role in driving cost efficiencies, improving service levels, and implementing best practices within the supply chain. This position offers a blend of strategic oversight and hands-on management, ideal for a leader passionate about operational excellence in a dynamic market.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize logistics costs and improve delivery performance.
• Oversee inventory levels, forecast demand, and ensure product availability to meet sales