Hybrid Supply Chain Optimization Lead - Vereeniging

Placements24; Vereeniging; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24, on behalf of our client, a leading Management Consultancy, seeks an experienced Supply Chain Optimization Consultant in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role blends in-office collaboration with remote work and focuses on streamlining end-to-end supply chains.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in supply chain management or consulting, with strong analytical skills and experience in modeling tools such as SAP or Oracle. Hybrid work model; travel to client sites as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, or related field.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in supply chain management or consulting.
• Proven track record in cost reduction and efficiency improvements.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with modeling experience.
• Familiarity with SAP, Oracle, or other SCM tools.
• Willingness to work in a Hybrid model in Vereeniging, Gauteng.

Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain operations including logistics, warehousing, inventory, and procurement.
• Identify inefficiencies, risks, and cost optimization opportunities.
• Develop strategies for network design, inventory management, and demand forecasting.
• Use analytics and modeling to optimize supply chain performance.
• Collaborate with clients to implement changes and drive adoption.
• Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to meet client objectives.
• Prepare reports and recommendations for senior management.
• Stay current with industry best practices and trends.

Skills

Supply chain optimization

Data analysis

Modeling & simulation

Client management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Industrial Engineering/Operations Research

Tools

SAP

Oracle

SCM tools

Job description

Placements24, on behalf of our client, a leading Management Consultancy, seeks an experienced Supply Chain Optimization Consultant in Vereeniging, Gauteng. The role blends in-office collaboration with remote work and focuses on streamlining end-to-end supply chains.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in supply chain management or consulting, with strong analytical skills and experience in modeling tools such as SAP or Oracle. Hybrid work model; travel to client sites as needed.