Supply Chain Coordinator

Network Finance; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 620,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Finance is seeking a results-driven procurement and inventory specialist in Gauteng to optimize stock accuracy, supplier performance, and logistics coordination across the business. You will operate in a fast-paced, process-driven environment and drive operational discipline within procurement and inventory functions.

The role requires a Diploma/Degree in supply chain or logistics and 4–5 years' experience in procurement, inventory control, and logistics.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or inventory management.
• 4–5 years in procurement, inventory control, or logistics.
• Experience in industrial, manufacturing, or trading environments.
• Strong understanding of procurement workflows and inventory principles.
• Experience managing high-value inventory environments.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activities and supplier communication.
• Manage inventory control and stock accuracy across operations.
• Oversee stock movement, replenishment planning, and optimization.
• Handle foreign purchasing and import coordination.
• Drive cycle counts and stock variance resolution.
• Support logistics and warehouse coordination for continuity.
• Monitor supplier performance and procurement execution.
• Maintain accurate reporting and ERP data integrity.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and commercial teams.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Process orientation

Detail-oriented

Stakeholder management

Operational discipline

Education

Supply Chain Management degree/diploma

Tools

Syspro

SAP / ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Job description

The Opportunity

You will play a critical role in ensuring:

• Inventory accuracy
• Procurement efficiency
• Supplier performance
• Logistics coordination
• Operational continuity across the business

The environment is fast-paced, highly operational, and process-driven, requiring someone who can manage complexity, maintain control, and drive operational discipline across procurement and inventory functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement activities and supplier communication
• Manage inventory control and stock accuracy across operations
• Oversee stock movement, replenishment planning, and inventory optimisation
• Handle foreign purchasing and import-related coordination
• Drive cycle counts, stock investigations, and stock variance resolution
• Support logistics and warehouse coordination to ensure operational continuity
• Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and procurement execution
• Maintain accurate reporting, inventory records, and ERP system integrity
• Collaborate with operational, finance, and commercial teams to support business performance

Minimum Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in:
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Procurement
  • Logistics
  • Inventory Management
• 4–5 years’ experience within:
  • Procurement
  • Inventory Control
  • Logistics / Supply Chain
• Exposure to:
  • Industrial
  • Manufacturing
  • Trading environments
• Strong understanding of procurement workflows and inventory management principles
• Experience managing high-value inventory environments

Technical Requirements

• Strong ERP systems exposure:
  • Syspro (highly advantageous)
  • SAP or similar ERP systems
• Advanced Excel capability
• Strong reporting, inventory analysis, and operational systems understanding

What We’re Looking For

• Highly analytical and solutions-driven individual
• Strong process orientation and operational discipline
• Self-driven, accountable, and detail-focused
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making capability
• Able to manage pressure, operational demands, and stakeholder expectations
• A professional respected for structure, execution, and reliability

Why This Role Stands Out

• Exposure to a dynamic and highly operational supply chain environment
• Opportunity to influence inventory performance and procurement efficiency directly
• Strong operational visibility and ownership within the business
• Stable, established organisation with long-term growth potential

Important

This role is best suited to professionals who:

• Understand both procurement and inventory deeply
• Thrive in structured industrial or manufacturing environments
• Can operate independently while driving operational excellence
• Are commercially aware, operationally sharp, and highly analytical