Hybrid Supply Chain Engineer - Optimize & Lead Efficiency

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to optimize the flow of materials, information, and finances across the supply chain, improving efficiency and reducing costs.

You will analyze current processes, design improvements, and work with suppliers and internal teams; a strong background in logistics, inventory management, and ERP software such as SAP or Oracle is essential, with a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• 3–5 years in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and data analytics.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current supply chain operations, including logistics, warehousing, and inventory management, to identify inefficiencies.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain performance, reduce lead times, and lower costs.
• Design and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
• Collaborate with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand, optimize transportation routes, and improve network design.
• Implement and monitor KPIs for supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering / Supply Chain Management / Logistics

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Placements24 in Polokwane is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to optimize the flow of materials, information, and finances across the supply chain, improving efficiency and reducing costs.

You will analyze current processes, design improvements, and work with suppliers and internal teams; a strong background in logistics, inventory management, and ERP software such as SAP or Oracle is essential, with a hybrid work arrangement.