Job Description

About Us

Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances and flavors, cosmetic active ingredients as well as functional ingredients. Its customers include perfume, cosmetics, food and beverage manufacturers, the pharmaceutical industry and producers of dietary supplements and pet food.



With sales of around EUR5.0 billion in the 2024 financial year, the company is one of the world's leading providers. The Group, headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, has more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa and the Middle East, Asia, the USA and Latin America.



Together with its customers, Symrise develops new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an indispensable part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked.



Symrise - always inspiring more...

Your Role

Responsible for managing and organizing stock levels for TN&H, Cosmetic Ingredients and Fragrances at Isando, South Africa Oversee the supply and demand of raw materials and products Ensure that goods are in stock and are organized properly and that stock levels align with business needs Ensure world class inventory management of raw materials and finished goods
Conduct weekly stock cycle counts
Perform daily Bin stock management and correct discrepancies immediately Prepare and participate in the annual stock take exercise Ensure competent and motivated personnel of the Receiving and Raw Material Issuing teams Liase with the Procurement, Planning, Customer Service and Production departments on a daily basis to ensure consistent and continuous operations of production and deliveries to customers Responsible to ensure that all health and safety, quality and food safety requirements and regulations are adhered to at all times

About You

Diploma or degree in Operations Management or Supply Chain Minimum of 3 years' experience in inbound and outbound logistics within the food manufacturing industry Experience working on SAP within a warehouse or manufacturing environment will be an advantage Intermediate level of proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook Attention to detail Good leadership and supervisory skills Excellent organizing skills Good verbal and written communication skills Strong customer service orientation skills Ability to prioritize and work under pressure Strong conflict and problem-solving management skills Valid forklift license Valid Reach Truck license Solid understanding of food safety principles and practices Knowledge of the handling and storing of hazardous materials

Our Offer

Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.

Come join us and embark on a fascinating journey with Symrise.

If you feel that you fit the above criteria, then please apply by using our online application system. Your application will be treated confidentially.




Job Reference: EA03489