Hybrid Senior Supply Chain Optimization Consultant - Soweto

Placements24; Soweto; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement planning

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain Optimization to join our client’s practice serving the Soweto, Gauteng region and beyond. The role focuses on enhancing efficiency, resilience, and cost-effectiveness of supply chain operations, with a hybrid work model combining in-office collaboration in Soweto and remote work.

You will analyze complex networks, implement strategic solutions, and work closely with stakeholder teams to deliver measurable

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in SCM, logistics or consulting.
• Proven ability to optimize supply chain operations and deliver results.
• Hybrid work model based from Soweto, Gauteng office.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and diagnose current supply chain operations, identifying inefficiencies and areas for optimization.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve logistics, inventory management, demand forecasting, and procurement processes.
• Utilize data analytics and modeling to optimize supply chain performance and reduce costs.
• Design and implement best-practice supply chain solutions, including network design and technology adoption.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to ensure successful implementation and adoption of new processes.
• Manage projects related to supply chain transformation and improvement initiatives.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and presentations on findings and recommendations.
• Stay current with industry trends and innovations in supply chain management.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Management Consultant with expertise in Supply Chain Optimization to join our client’s practice serving the Soweto, Gauteng region and beyond. The role focuses on enhancing efficiency, resilience, and cost-effectiveness of supply chain operations, with a hybrid work model combining in-office collaboration in Soweto and remote work.

You will analyze complex networks, implement strategic solutions, and work closely with stakeholder teams to deliver measurable