Group Supply Chain ManagerThe company operates at a national level and provides their customers with a farm to fork service. Their customers span across Sub Sahara [URL Removed] will be opening different channels within the organization to allow collaboration between all the different companies and functional areas within the group. Implementing organizational structures, procedures, and systems to transform the current supply chain team and function into a world class supply chain function. Bcom plus 10 years experience in a similar role
Responsibilities
- Managing all direct costs across the group factories. From strategic sourcing to corporate governance.
- Aligning core suppliers with national footprints with quality, pricing and supply strategies
- Monitoring compliance supplier audits and performance evaluation to ensure procurement governance
- Managing all indirect costs for all warehousing Outbound:
- Strategic partnering with key transports
- Managing the internal fleet, 8 tonners, tautliners, bulk tankers and forklifts
- Cost saving initiatives such as transport tenders and logistical planning
- Identifying any competitive logistic advantage
- National distribution and SADC distribution
- Route optimization and supplier optimization
Planning:
Demand planning for total group, (four companies)
- Forecasting for total group, (four companies)
- Develop and manage from demand plan to to packing plan to distribution
- Logistic planning, warehouse capacity maximization to distribution planning
- Bulk storage tank utilization and through put to ensure asset is maximized