Project Manager, Supply Chain & Logistics – Remote

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 450,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive health insurance

Career growth opportunities

Remote-friendly arrangements

Impactful on-site work in Bloemfontein

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an experienced Project Manager to optimize Supply Chain & Logistics operations. You will lead initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline workflows across warehousing, transport, and inventory management.

Collaborating with operations, suppliers, and tech partners, you will manage plans, KPIs, budgets, and risk mitigation while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. A strong background in logistics and project leadership is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management with a focus on supply chain, logistics, or operations.
• Proven ability to manage projects involving process improvement, system implementation, and operational efficiency gains.
• Understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and transportation logistics.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects focused on supply chain optimization, including warehouse management systems, transportation logistics, and inventory control improvements.
• Develop detailed project plans, identify KPIs, and manage project budgets effectively.
• Collaborate with operations, procurement, and distribution teams to implement process improvements and new initiatives.
• Oversee vendor selection and management for logistics-related technology and services.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement timely corrective actions.
• Ensure projects adhere to safety, quality, and regulatory standards within the supply chain context.

Skills

Project management

Supply chain

Logistics

Operations

Process improvement

System implementation

Inventory management

Transportation logistics

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ERP software

WMS

Transportation management systems

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an experienced Project Manager to optimize Supply Chain & Logistics operations. You will lead initiatives to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and streamline workflows across warehousing, transport, and inventory management.

Collaborating with operations, suppliers, and tech partners, you will manage plans, KPIs, budgets, and risk mitigation while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance. A strong background in logistics and project leadership is essential.