Supply Chain Consultant

Placements24; Upington; Sur place; ZAR 480 000 - 720 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Competitive compensation package

Professional development and training

On-site role with client engagement

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Consultant to optimize logistics and operations for businesses in and around Upington. The role involves analyzing end-to-end supply chain processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing strategies to improve flow, reduce costs, and enhance reliability.

You will work directly with clients' operational teams on-site in the Northern Cape region. Key responsibilities include mapping current operations, designing inventory and distribution

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or supply chain consulting.
• Proven expertise in supply chain optimization techniques and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and modeling related to supply chains.
• Familiarity with supply chain management software and technologies.

Responsabilités

• Analyze and map current supply chain operations, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for inventory management, logistics optimization, and demand forecasting.
• Design and manage efficient distribution networks and transportation strategies.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers to ensure smooth operations.
• Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Measure and report on key supply chain performance indicators.

Connaissances

Supply chain optimization

Analytical skills

Data analysis

Familiarity with SCM software

Formation

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

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Consultant to optimize logistics and operations for businesses in and around Upington. This role involves analyzing end-to-end supply chain processes, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing strategies to improve flow, reduce costs, and enhance reliability. You will work directly with clients' operational teams to redesign supply chain networks, manage inventory, and implement best practices. Given the operational nature and client-site requirements, this position requires regular on-site presence in the Northern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and map current supply chain operations, identifying bottlenecks and areas for improvement.
• Develop and implement strategies for inventory management, logistics optimization, and demand forecasting.
• Design and manage efficient distribution networks and transportation strategies.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturers, and logistics providers to ensure smooth operations.
• Implement technology solutions to enhance supply chain visibility and efficiency.
• Measure and report on key supply chain performance indicators.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain management, logistics, or supply chain consulting.
• Proven expertise in supply chain optimization techniques and best practices.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and modeling related to supply chains.
• Familiarity with supply chain management software and technologies.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a related field.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to make a significant impact on client operations.
• Professional development and training in supply chain best practices.
• Exposure to diverse operational challenges within various industries.
• On-site role providing direct engagement with operational environments.