Remote Senior Supply Chain Strategist: Design & Lead Ops

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Executive salary
100% remote work
Professional development programs

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Strategist to shape and execute long-term supply chain vision from a fully remote setting. You will lead strategic initiatives across network design, technology adoption, and risk management, influencing executive leadership and cross-functional teams worldwide.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in SCM (or related) with 8+ years in strategy development. Strong financial acumen and exceptional communication are required to drive change in a

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in SCM or related field.
  • 8+ years of progressive supply chain experience with strategy focus.
  • Proven remote/distributed work leadership experience.
  • Strong planning, network design, and supply chain modeling skills.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement long-term supply chain strategies aligned with goals and market conditions.
  • Lead strategic projects on network optimization, technology adoption, and sustainability.
  • Collaborate with executive leadership to ensure strategic alignment and buy-in.
  • Evaluate risks and disruptions; develop robust business cases for investments.
  • Monitor industry trends and establish strategic KPIs for program success.

Skills

Strategic thinking
Stakeholder influence
Leadership
Analytical skills
Remote leadership

Education

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management
MBA or related

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Supply Chain Strategist to shape and execute long-term supply chain vision from a fully remote setting. You will lead strategic initiatives across network design, technology adoption, and risk management, influencing executive leadership and cross-functional teams worldwide.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s in SCM (or related) with 8+ years in strategy development. Strong financial acumen and exceptional communication are required to drive change in a

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