Remote Supply Chain Strategist

Placements24; Gqeberha; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Flexible hours

Professional development

Collaborative team

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Specialist to optimize logistics, manage procurement, and oversee inventory planning in a fully remote role. You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient material flow and timely delivery, while applying best practices to reduce costs and risk.

We value strong analytical skills, ERP proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities; able to organize and prioritize in a remote setting.
• Experience with procurement, inventory management, and transportation; proficiency with ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee daily supply chain operations, including procurement, inventory planning, and logistics coordination.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service levels.
• Collaborate with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services and to maintain strong relationships.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement effective inventory control measures to minimize stockouts and overstocking.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to the supply chain.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Independent work

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in SCM/Logistics

Tools

ERP systems

Supply chain software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Specialist to optimize logistics, manage procurement, and oversee inventory planning in a fully remote role. You will coordinate with internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient material flow and timely delivery, while applying best practices to reduce costs and risk.

We value strong analytical skills, ERP proficiency, and the ability to work independently in a remote environment.