Job Description

An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Supply Chain Officer within a pharmaceutical company based in Gauteng.

The successful incumbent for this position will be responsible for:

• Develop the companyxe2x80x99s inventory management strategy with the aim of optimizing stock holding whilst improving customer service levels, rationalizing inventory, and maximizing available working capital to reinvest in faster-moving inventory.
• Manage and maintain the companyxe2x80x99s stocked products.
• Maintain and manage suppliers and couriers used to execute company requirements.
• Manage and control perpetual inventory stock counting/inventory accuracy checks/ cycle counts.
• Ensure that the goods inward / stock control department is well organised and controlled to sufficiently support demand and production and the goals of the business.
• Ensure materials are ready and available for service/sales as and when required.
• Write and maintain accurate written procedures for all main inventory control processes and functions.
• Execute inventory control measures to ensure the company minimizes stock holding and maximizes stock system and paperwork accuracy.

Requirements

• A bachelorxe2x80x99s degree in supply chain management, logistics, or a related field is required.
• Expertise in logistics, warehouse, and supply chain management procedures, and best practices with at least 6 xe2x80x93 10 years of experience.
• Experience with SAP or other relevant enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is crucial.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with SAP modules related to procurement and logistics, such as SAP Materials Management (MM) and SAP Warehouse Management (WM).
• Familiarity with SAP functionalities related to purchasing, logistics execution, and supplier management.
• Strong leadership skills including the ability to effectively partner with cross-functional teams, motivate and mobilize people via excellent communication and clear objectives, and demonstrate commitment to exceeding customer expectation.

If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by either filling in the online application form or emailing your CV to

Alternatively, you are also welcome to contact Shannon or Jamie on 021 180 0776

Please note that correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates for this position.

Should you not hear from us within 3 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.

RPO Recruitment