Remote Global Supply Chain Optimization Consultant

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,400,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonuses

Fully remote

Health insurance

Professional development

Global projects

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Management Consultant with deep expertise in supply chain optimization to join its globally distributed team. You will analyze networks, identify inefficiencies, and design innovative, cost-saving solutions for leading companies worldwide.

The role requires at least 5 years in supply chain consulting or logistics, strong analytics, and experience with WMS/TMS and planning systems. Strong remote collaboration and project management are essential.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years in supply chain consulting, operations management, or logistics.
Proven track record of delivering improvements in supply chain performance and cost reduction.
Strong analytical skills with proficiency in modeling and simulation software.
Excellent remote communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, industrial engineering, or related field; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

Conduct end-to-end supply chain assessments across procurement, logistics, inventory management, and distribution.
Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction, efficiency, and risk mitigation.
Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to optimize network design, inventory levels, and transportation routes.
Collaborate with global client teams and stakeholders in a virtual setting to implement recommendations.
Advise clients on adopting WMS, TMS, and advanced planning systems.
Prepare reports and presentations communicating findings to senior leadership.