Supply Chain Coordinator (JB5597)

Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a Supply Chain Coordinator in Cape Town. The role requires overseeing the flow of goods, maintaining inventory control, and coordinating logistics. Candidates should have a degree in supply chain management and at least 3 years of relevant experience, preferably in FMCG. Strong ERP skills and problem-solving abilities are essential for this full-time position, which offers a competitive salary between R28,000 and R30,000 monthly.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years experience in supply chain procurement or production support.
• Experience in FMCG or regulated manufacturing environments is beneficial.
• Own transport and willingness to travel locally for supplier collections or urgent deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth flow of goods from suppliers to production and finished stock.
• Balance purchasing scheduling and inventory control to keep operations efficient.
• Source and order raw and packaging materials, ensuring accurate records.

Skills

Strong computer literacy with ERP and planning platforms

Advanced Excel ability

Excellent problem-solving skills

Strong negotiation and relationship-building ability

Familiarity with regulatory frameworks

Education

Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management

Tools

ERP tools

Cin7 Core / DEAR ClickUp

Job description

Overview

Supply Chain Coordinator (JB5597)

Muizenberg Cape Town

R28 R30 000 CTC per month

Permanent

Responsibilities

• Oversee the smooth flow of goods from suppliers to production and finished stock.
• Balance purchasing scheduling and inventory control to keep operations moving efficiently and cost-effectively.
• Work with ERP tools to maintain accurate records, support compliance standards and provide management with visibility on material availability and risks.
• Source and order raw and packaging materials, keeping supplier files current and accurate.
• Track purchase orders and deliveries to ensure goods arrive on schedule.
• Liaise with suppliers on costs, artwork approvals and changes to packaging.
• Coordinate freight and logistics arrangements for local and imported stock.
• Keep production schedules up to date and issue job instructions to warehouse staff.
• Ensure materials are picked and dispatched correctly and finished products are recorded in the ERP.
• File and maintain supply chain documentation to support compliance and quality standards.
• Highlight risks around stock shortages or delays and suggest corrective action.
• Continuously look for efficiencies, process improvements and opportunities to reduce costs.
• Report to management on supplier performance, order status and operational bottlenecks.
• Please do not apply using scanned CVs; no supporting documentation is required at this point. This will be requested later.

Qualifications

• Minimum Requirements
• Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain Management
• A minimum of 3 years experience in supply chain procurement or production support (experience in FMCG or regulated manufacturing environments beneficial).
• Strong computer literacy with ERP and planning platforms (experience with Cin7 Core / DEAR ClickUp or similar is an advantage).
• Advanced Excel ability and confidence managing data, supplier pricing and lead times.
• Familiarity with regulatory or quality frameworks including traceability and audit readiness.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to stay composed under tight deadlines.
• Clear communicator with strong negotiation and relationship-building ability.
• Own transport and willingness to travel locally for supplier collections or urgent deliveries.
• Key Skills AXA, ABAP, CRM, Flash, Fpga, Arabic Cuisine

Notes

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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