Graduate Supply Chain Coordinator

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Ibrido; ZAR 180.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal is seeking a proactive Graduate Supply Chain Coordinator to support inventory, logistics, and procurement processes while working in a hybrid setup, combining office presence in Richards Bay with remote tasks.

The role provides hands-on exposure to data analysis, reporting, and process improvements within a critical industrial sector, with mentorship and development opportunities for a recent graduate.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration).
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Familiarity with ERP/SCM software is a plus.

Mansioni

• Assist in managing inventory levels and optimizing stock rotation.
• Coordinate the movement of goods, including shipping and receiving logistics.
• Support procurement activities by liaising with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain records of supply chain activities including shipment tracking and delivery status.
• Prepare reports on key supply chain metrics and performance indicators.

Conoscenze

Organizational skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Strumenti

Excel

ERP systems

Descrizione del lavoro

About the Role

Our client, a prominent player in the industrial sector located in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal , is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Graduate Supply Chain Coordinator. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a recent graduate to immerse themselves in the intricacies of supply chain management, logistics, and procurement. You will be integral to ensuring the smooth flow of goods and materials, supporting the supply chain team in daily operations, and contributing to the efficiency of the company's logistics network. This hybrid position allows for collaborative office work and the flexibility to manage tasks remotely, based in the strategic port city of Richards Bay .

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in managing inventory levels and optimizing stock rotation.
• Coordinate the movement of goods, including shipping and receiving logistics.
• Support procurement activities by liaising with suppliers and vendors.
• Maintain accurate records of supply chain activities, including shipment tracking and delivery status.
• Help in analyzing supply chain data to identify areas for cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to resolve logistical issues.
• Prepare reports on key supply chain metrics and performance indicators.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and company policies.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives within the supply chain department.
• Assist in the onboarding and management of new suppliers.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• A keen interest in logistics and supply chain operations.
• Problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Familiarity with supply chain software or ERP systems is a plus.
• Proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
• Must be able to commute to our offices in Richards Bay for hybrid work requirements.

Benefits

Our client provides a competitive remuneration package, including a starting salary, comprehensive training and development opportunities in supply chain best practices, mentorship from experienced professionals, and a stimulating hybrid work environment. Employees will gain valuable experience in a critical industry sector and contribute to a vital part of the company's operations in KwaZulu-Natal .