Supply Chain Coordinator - FMCG

Placements24; Sandton; Vor Ort; ZAR 240.000 - 360.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Professional development

End-to-end logistics exposure

Collaborative environment

Career progression

Company benefits

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Supply Chain Coordinator in Sandton, Gauteng. You will coordinate inbound/outbound logistics, manage stock and lead-time metrics, and liaise with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.

The role emphasizes warehouse optimization and cross-functional collaboration to support customer satisfaction and cost efficiency. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years FMCG experience, strong organizational skills, and proficiency in Excel and ERP systems.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management, preferably FMCG.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, especially Excel.
• Experience with inventory management software or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with the Sandton area and the Gauteng logistics networks.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Coordinate inbound and outbound logistics.
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.
• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and transportation providers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Process purchase orders and manage stock replenishment.
• Optimize warehouse operations for efficiency and space utilization.
• Monitor and report on key supply chain performance metrics (e.g., lead times, inventory turnover).
• Identify and resolve supply chain issues and disruptions promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to logistics and inventory.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Maintain accurate supply chain records and documentation.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

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

Tools

MS Excel

MS Office Suite

ERP systems

Inventory management software

Jobbeschreibung

About the Role

Our client, a leading organization in the FMCG sector, is seeking a proactive and organized Supply Chain Coordinator to join their operations in Sandton, Gauteng . This role is vital in ensuring the efficient and timely flow of goods from suppliers to customers. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating logistics, managing inventory, optimizing warehouse operations, and working closely with various stakeholders to ensure seamless supply chain performance. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with strong organizational skills and a passion for logistics to contribute to the operational excellence of a reputable FMCG company in Gauteng . You will be instrumental in maintaining stock levels, reducing lead times, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective supply chain management.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the movement of goods, including inbound and outbound logistics.
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts and excess inventory.
• Liaise with suppliers, manufacturers, and transportation providers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Process purchase orders and manage stock replenishment.
• Optimize warehouse operations for efficiency and space utilization.
• Monitor and report on key supply chain performance metrics (e.g., lead times, inventory turnover).
• Identify and resolve supply chain issues and disruptions promptly.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies related to logistics and inventory.
• Collaborate with sales, production, and finance teams to align supply chain activities with business needs.
• Maintain accurate supply chain records and documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or inventory management, preferably within the FMCG industry.
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Experience with inventory management software or ERP systems is an advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse teams.
• Problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Familiarity with the Sandton area and the logistics networks in Gauteng .
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in supply chain management.
• Exposure to end-to-end supply chain operations within the FMCG sector.
• A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
• Contribution to operational efficiency and cost savings.
• Potential for career progression within the supply chain function.
• Standard company benefits package.