Senior Supply Chain Optimization Consultant – Richards Bay

Placements24; Richards Bay; Presencial; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive base salary

Medical aid and retirement benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a Senior Management Consultant specializing in Supply Chain Optimization. You will lead engagements, design optimized networks, and drive tangible improvements for clients in industrial and logistics sectors.

You will analyze complex supply chains, mentor junior consultants, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement advanced planning and ERP-based solutions, improving cost, resilience, and performance.

Qualificações

• Master's degree in SCM, Logistics, OR.
• 6+ years in supply chain consulting or senior roles.
• Proven expertise in strategy, network design, and improvement.
• Strong analytical skills with modeling and simulation tools.
• Experience with S&OP, demand forecasting, inventory optimization, and transportation management.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills.
• Able to manage complex projects and lead teams.

Responsabilidades

• Assess client supply chain functions including procurement, logistics, inventory, and distribution.
• Analyze data to identify risks, inefficiency, and cost-saving opportunities.
• Develop and implement optimized supply chain strategies and network designs.
• Lead client engagements, manage timelines, and ensure delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive adoption of new processes.
• Leverage advanced analytics and planning tools.
• Advise on best practices in demand planning, S&OP, and WMS/TMS.
• Mentor junior consultants and develop firm expertise.

Conhecimentos

Supply chain strategy

Network design

Operational improvement

Analytical modeling

S&OP

Forecasting

Inventory optimization

Transportation management

Leadership

Client-facing

Formação académica

Master's degree in Supply Chain Management/Logistics/OR

Ferramentas

ERP software

Supply chain planning tools

Simulation tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Placements24 in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a Senior Management Consultant specializing in Supply Chain Optimization. You will lead engagements, design optimized networks, and drive tangible improvements for clients in industrial and logistics sectors.

You will analyze complex supply chains, mentor junior consultants, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement advanced planning and ERP-based solutions, improving cost, resilience, and performance.