Our client based in Isithebe is seeking a Supply Chain and Warehouse Manager. The successful incumbent will be reporting to the Factory Manager and will be part of the Senior Management team
Please email application through to catherinef@armstrongappointments.com
Main job function
Experience managing inbound (freight clearing, forwarding and receipting) and outbound logistics (dispatch and distribution)
Experience with forecasting and allocations
Management of outsourcing and value add processes
Experience implementing and working with warehouse management systems and tools Warehouse layout, stacking, barcoding and scanning, binning, traceability
Full responsibility for inventory control and procedures (on site and off site) – Cycle counting, month end stock counts and recons, Annual auditing (external)
Supplier contract negotiating (pricing, annual review, audits and evaluation)
Manage staff
Qualifications
Diploma/Degree in Supply chain/Warehouse Management /Transport & Logistics Management
Industrial Engineering Diploma/Degree (added advantage)
Operations Management Diploma/Degree (added advantage)
Experience/Criteria
Must have at least 10 years’ experience as a Supply chain/Warehouse Manager
Must have a good understanding of production and process flows
Adherence to Quality systems (FSSC 22000, ISO 9001)
Computer literate – MS office
SYSPRO is essential
Ability to work under pressure and multitask
Accurate, precise and attention to detail
Ability to identify areas of improvement and implement change
People management
Structured approach and problem - solving skills
Ability to see the bigger picture
A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.
