Regional Supply Chain Lead – Executive Impact & Growth

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary package

Performance-based bonuses

Executive medical aid

Life insurance

Retirement fund contribution

Global exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Supply Chain Lead to oversee procurement, logistics, inventory, and demand planning in the Mahikeng area. You will lead regional teams, optimize end‑to‑end supply chains, and align strategies with manufacturing goals, regulatory compliance, and cost targets.

The role offers significant autonomy, executive salary package with performance bonuses, and benefits including medical aid and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Supply Chain Management or related field.
• 10+ years in supply chain, with 5+ years in leadership in manufacturing.
• Proven track record in developing and implementing supply chain strategies.
• Experience in procurement, logistics, inventory management, and demand planning.
• Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and strategic thinking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead regional supply chain, including procurement, logistics, and inventory.
• Develop and implement robust supply chain strategies to support manufacturing.
• Oversee supplier relationships for quality, reliability, and cost control.
• Manage demand planning and forecasting for optimal inventory.
• Coordinate transportation and warehousing to ensure timely delivery.
• Identify process improvements to boost efficiency and reduce costs.
• Monitor KPIs and generate reports for senior management.
• Manage supply chain risks and contingency plans.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, sales, and finance for seamless integration.

Skills

Strategic supply chain leadership

Forecasting & demand planning

Procurement management

Logistics optimization

Negotiation with suppliers

Data analysis & KPIs

Education

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

ERP systems

Advanced analytics tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Supply Chain Lead to oversee procurement, logistics, inventory, and demand planning in the Mahikeng area. You will lead regional teams, optimize end‑to‑end supply chains, and align strategies with manufacturing goals, regulatory compliance, and cost targets.

The role offers significant autonomy, executive salary package with performance bonuses, and benefits including medical aid and retirement contributions.