Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Logistics and Supply Chain Specialist to join their team in Nelspruit . This role is integral to optimizing the flow of goods, managing inventory, and enhancing the overall efficiency of the supply chain. You will analyze current processes, identify areas for improvement, and implement strategic solutions to reduce costs and improve delivery times. The ideal candidate possesses a strong analytical mindset, excellent problem-solving skills, and a comprehensive understanding of modern logistics practices. This hybrid role offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration within a growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze supply chain operations to identify inefficiencies and bottlenecks, recommending strategic improvements.
• Manage inventory levels, forecasting demand, and ensuring optimal stock availability.
• Coordinate with transportation providers to negotiate rates and ensure timely, cost-effective deliveries.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and logistics partners.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain performance.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and industry standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management , Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in logistics, supply chain, or operations management.
• Proficiency in supply chain software, ERP systems, and data analysis tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with inventory management and transportation planning is essential.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with annual performance reviews and potential bonuses.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility between office and remote work.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Paid time off and opportunities for professional development.
• A collaborative team environment focused on innovation and efficiency.

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