- Develop and implement a comprehensive supply chain strategy aligned with the company's objectives, focusing on scalability, cost-efficiency, and sustainability.
- Oversee and manage supply chain and logistics operations, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and ensure the availability of materials and products to meet customer requirements.
- Negotiate contracts with suppliers, vendors, and logistics providers to secure the best terms and prices while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Implement and utilize advanced supply chain analytics and reporting tools to monitor performance metrics, identify areas for improvement, and make data-driven decisions.
- Lead and develop the supply chain team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, efficiency, and accountability.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to supply chain and logistics operations.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and internal teams, to ensure alignment and address any issues promptly.
- Stay informed of the latest trends and developments in supply chain management and logistics, particularly within the adhesives industry, to adopt best practices and innovative solutions.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.,
- Excellent negotiation and relationship management abilities.,
- Strategic thinking with the ability to develop and implement effective supply chain strategies.,
- Proficient in supply chain management software and advanced analytics tools.,
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.,
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels of the organization.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. A Master's degree or MBA is highly preferred.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role within the manufacturing sector, preferably in the adhesives or chemical products industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing complex supply chains and implementing efficiency improvements.
- Deep understanding of the global supply chain and logistics landscape, including regulatory and market trends.
- Certification in supply chain management (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) is an advantage.
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Supply Chain Director - Cape Town, South Africa - Recruitment Matters
Description
Our client, a leader in the adhesives industry, is looking for a Supply Chain Director to oversee and manage their entire supply chain and logistics strategy and operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for enhancing productivity, ensuring cost-efficiency, and maximizing the efficiency of the supply chain from procurement of raw materials to delivery of the final product. This role requires a strategic thinker with a proven track record in managing complex supply chains within the manufacturing sector, preferably with experience in adhesives or related chemical products.
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