Supply Chain Project Manager - Hybrid & Efficiency Focus

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development and certs

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager in Mahikeng to lead supply chain and logistics improvements across the production-to-customer cycle. You will drive warehouse improvements, transportation redesign, inventory systems, and technology integration to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least six years in project or operations management within supply chain, with proven success in Lean/Six Sigma and cross-functional

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (Supply Chain, Logistics, BA, Engineering).
• 6+ years in project management or operations management within supply chain and logistics.
• Proven track record of improving efficiency, reducing costs, or enhancing service levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and completion of supply chain and logistics projects.
• Develop detailed project plans with scope, timelines, budgets, and resources.
• Collaborate with operations, procurement, IT and external partners.
• Manage project risks and issues with mitigation strategies.
• Monitor performance with KPIs like lead times and costs; report progress.
• Ensure successful implementation of new technologies/systems in the supply chain.
• Drive best practices in inventory, warehousing and transportation.
• Facilitate cross-functional alignment and decision-making for project success.

Skills

Project management

Supply chain knowledge

Leadership

Lean Six Sigma

Analytical thinking

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Project

Asana

ERP systems

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a dynamic Project Manager in Mahikeng to lead supply chain and logistics improvements across the production-to-customer cycle. You will drive warehouse improvements, transportation redesign, inventory systems, and technology integration to boost efficiency and reduce costs.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in a related field and at least six years in project or operations management within supply chain, with proven success in Lean/Six Sigma and cross-functional