Global FMCG Supply Chain Director (Remote)

Placements24; Pietermaritzburg; Hybride; ZAR 2 470 000 - 4 117 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Remote work

Executive benefits

Stock options

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Supply Chain Director to lead global supply chain operations in a fully remote role. You will optimize end-to-end processes across procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution while driving sustainability and technology initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring a decade of supply chain leadership in FMCG, with strong expertise in SAP/Oracle and analytics, and a track record of remote-team excellence and strategic cost optimization.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in SCM, logistics, MBA or related field.
• 10+ years in supply chain with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role in FMCG.
• Proven success optimizing complex, global supply chains.
• Strong expertise in logistics, procurement, inventory management and demand planning.
• Exceptional leadership and remote team management.
• Proficiency with SAP, Oracle and advanced analytics tools.
• Excellent problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Strong negotiation and global partnerships experience.
• Experience driving change in a remote-first setting.

Responsabilités

• Design and implement supply chain strategies to boost efficiency and cut costs.
• Oversee planning, procurement, manufacturing liaison, logistics, warehousing and distribution.
• Build relationships with key suppliers and logistics partners globally.
• Apply advanced inventory management to optimize stock levels and reduce waste.
• Lead continuous improvement using lean and Six Sigma principles.
• Mentor a diverse, geographically dispersed team.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and sustainability standards.
• Use data analytics to forecast demand and improve visibility.
• Develop and manage the supply chain budget and targets.

Connaissances

Strategic leadership

Remote team leadership

Change management

Data analytics

Negotiation

Forecasting

Communication

Formation

Master's in Supply Chain Management or MBA

Outils

SAP

Oracle

Power BI

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a visionary Supply Chain Director to lead global supply chain operations in a fully remote role. You will optimize end-to-end processes across procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution while driving sustainability and technology initiatives.

The successful candidate will bring a decade of supply chain leadership in FMCG, with strong expertise in SAP/Oracle and analytics, and a track record of remote-team excellence and strategic cost optimization.