FMCG Supply Chain Director – Pretoria (Executive)

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive compensation package

Executive health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Supply Chain Director for Pretoria, South Africa. You will shape end-to-end supply chain strategy, spanning procurement, planning, warehousing and distribution, with a focus on efficiency, cost control, and resilience.

You will lead a multi-site team and partner with manufacturing, sales and marketing to drive integrated operations. The role requires a deep FMCG background, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering performance improvements through

Qualifications

• Master's degree in SCM, Logistics, Operations Management, Business Admin or related field.
• Minimum 10 years in supply chain, with 5+ years in senior leadership, FMCG foods/beverage preferred.
• Experience in global sourcing, demand/supply planning, warehousing and transportation management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute end-to-end SCM strategies aligned with global/local objectives.
• Oversee procurement, planning, inventory, warehousing and logistics to ensure cost efficiency and reliability.
• Lead cross-site SCM teams and collaborate with manufacturing, sales and marketing.
• Negotiate supplier contracts and ensure supply continuity; drive improvements and sustainability.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Analytics & data driven

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Supply Chain Director for Pretoria, South Africa. You will shape end-to-end supply chain strategy, spanning procurement, planning, warehousing and distribution, with a focus on efficiency, cost control, and resilience.

You will lead a multi-site team and partner with manufacturing, sales and marketing to drive integrated operations. The role requires a deep FMCG background, proven leadership, and a track record of delivering performance improvements through