Senior SCM Project Manager: Logistics & Inventory Optimizer

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Career development

Dynamic work environment

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to optimize Supply Chain and Logistics operations in Nelspruit. You will lead projects focused on warehouse management, transportation optimization, inventory control, and the implementation of new logistics technologies.

The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and the ability to drive tangible improvements in a hands-on environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain or related field.
• 6+ years of project management experience in supply chain or logistics.
• Experience optimizing warehouses, transport, and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects to enhance supply chain efficiency, cost reduction, and service level improvements.
• Develop strategies for inventory management, transportation, and warehouse operations.
• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and distribution to ensure seamless logistics.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for optimization.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, resources, and risks.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards in the supply chain.

Skills

Analytical skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Data-driven decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

SAP

Oracle SCM

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Project Manager to optimize Supply Chain and Logistics operations in Nelspruit. You will lead projects focused on warehouse management, transportation optimization, inventory control, and the implementation of new logistics technologies.

The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of supply chain principles, and the ability to drive tangible improvements in a hands-on environment.