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Head Supply Chain - Aberdeen, Eastern Cape

Position: Head Supply Chain

The Partnership for Supply Chain Management (PFSCM) brings together multiple private sector and non-governmental organizations that are among the most trusted names in supply chain management and international public health and development in the world. PFSCM has been recognized internationally for its work to save lives through stronger public health supply chains; the partnership won two supply chain distinction awards from the European Supply Chain and Logistics Summit in 2010 and was a finalist in the 2013 Supply Chain Innovation Award Competition sponsored by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) and SupplyChainBrain.

1. Support the GSC Director / PPM Project Director to define and implement PFSCM’s strategy and objectives, providing quality and timely service to all clients.
2. Assist the GSC Director / PPM Project Director in procurement and logistics operations, including strategic planning, tactical execution, business development, and personnel management.
3. Organize, lead, and manage the PFSCM Supply Chain Operations team in accordance with PFSCM policies, standard operating procedures, and work instructions.
4. Provide management and oversight of project KPIs via the performance management unit.
5. Identify continuous improvement processes and opportunities, ensuring timely implementation within the Operations team and coordination with other PFSCM teams (e.g., finance and IT), including the deployment of adequate tools and systems.
6. Apply structured methodologies and lead change management activities across supply chain operations.
7. Act as a key liaison with clients on procurement, fulfillment, logistics, and freight issues.
8. Oversee and work toward improving fulfillment processes and ensuring adherence to donor and client procurement guidelines and policies.

• Bachelor’s Degree in logistics, procurement, supply chain management, business management, or a relevant field; Master’s degree preferred.
• At least 2 years of diversified and progressive experience in procurement, order fulfillment, logistics, and supply chain systems with multiple international donors in multinational environments.
• Strong leadership skills with proven ability to recruit, direct, train, and manage teams.
• Experience with large-scale organizational change and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities within deadlines, delivering high-quality work.
• Solution-oriented approach with high attention to detail, accuracy, efficiency, and deadline adherence.

• Category: Transport, logistics
• Industries: Advice, audit, accounting; Airport and shipping services; Consumer goods; Handling
• Employment type: Fixed-term contract