Remote FMCG Supply Chain Leader

Placements24; Noord-Kaap; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus potential

Health insurance

Remote work flexibility

Retirement plan

Professional development

Exposure to new tech

Collaborative culture

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize end-to-end operations in a remote-first role with occasional site visits in South Africa. You will drive procurement, inventory, and logistics strategies to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in FMCG supply chain, strong ERP/WMS/TMS knowledge, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams remotely while delivering measurable improvements in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in SCM, Logistics, or related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• 7+ years in supply chain, with FMCG focus.
• Experience in logistics, procurement, and inventory management.
• Strong ERP/WMS/TMS knowledge.
• Advanced data analysis and decision-making skills.
• Proven remote team leadership.

Responsabilidades

• Develop end-to-end supply chain strategies from sourcing to delivery.
• Oversee procurement for cost-effective materials.
• Manage inventory to meet demand while minimizing costs.
• Coordinate logistics and transportation activities.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers and providers.
• Implement and manage planning and execution systems.
• Monitor KPIs for efficiency, cost, and quality.
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks.
• Drive continuous improvement across functions.
• Collaborate with sales, manufacturing and finance to align operations.

Conocimientos

Analytical skills

Negotiation

Supplier management

Data analysis

Remote leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem-solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics/Operations

Master's degree

Herramientas

ERP systems

WMS

TMS

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks an experienced Supply Chain Manager to lead and optimize end-to-end operations in a remote-first role with occasional site visits in South Africa. You will drive procurement, inventory, and logistics strategies to ensure cost efficiency and timely delivery.

The ideal candidate brings 7+ years in FMCG supply chain, strong ERP/WMS/TMS knowledge, and proven ability to lead cross-functional teams remotely while delivering measurable improvements in a fast-paced environment.