Supply Chain Coordinator - Mahikeng

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; On-site; ZAR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

On-site role

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a diligent Supply Chain Coordinator to manage and optimize logistics from our base in Mahikeng. This on-site role covers procurement, inventory control, and transportation coordination to ensure cost-effective operations.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in supply chain, strong communication, and proficiency with SCM software and MS Office. A relevant qualification is preferred. Join a dynamic team driving efficiency in the North West province.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in supply chain, logistics or procurement.
• Experience in inventory management and control.
• Understanding of transport and warehousing operations.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in supply chain software and MS Office.
• Analytical mindset with data-driven decision making.
• Detail oriented with accuracy.
• Preferred qualification in SCM, Logistics or Business Admin.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate procurement and delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
• Manage inventory levels to prevent stockouts or overstock.
• Organize transportation logistics and carrier management.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve issues.
• Develop strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
• Maintain records of inventory, orders, and shipments.
• Monitor supplier performance and regulatory compliance.
• Generate reports on KPIs and supply chain activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Inventory management

Transport operations

MS Office

SCM software

Data analysis

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

SCM/Logistics/Business Admin qualification

Business Administration degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

SCM software

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a key contributor to the economic landscape of North West province, is seeking a diligent and organized Supply Chain Coordinator to manage and optimize their logistical operations from their base in Mahikeng . This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth flow of materials from suppliers to end-users, encompassing inventory management, transportation coordination, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a critical part in maintaining efficiency and cost-effectiveness throughout the supply chain, directly impacting the company's operational success in the Mahikeng area and beyond. This is an on-site position requiring strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate the procurement and delivery of raw materials and finished goods.
• Manage inventory levels, ensuring accuracy and minimizing stockouts or overstocking.
• Organize and oversee transportation logistics, including selecting carriers and managing shipments.
• Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve supply chain issues.
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, orders, and shipments using company systems.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with contractual agreements.
• Generate regular reports on supply chain activities and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain department.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or procurement.
• Proven experience in inventory management and control.
• Strong understanding of transportation and warehousing operations.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using supply chain management software and MS Office Suite.
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy.
• Problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• A relevant qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Business Administration is preferred.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a dynamic and growing company in Mahikeng . You will gain valuable experience in end-to-end supply chain management and contribute to significant operational improvements. We provide a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. Join our team and play a key role in optimizing the supply chain for our operations in the North West province.