Overview
Introduction
Reporting into Supply Chain Manager. We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as a Supply Chain & Sales Coordinator. This role involves building strong relationships with suppliers and distributors, processing customer / distributor orders, managing supplier orders, assisting with stock reconciliations, and negotiating shipping rates with forwarders.
Package & Remuneration
Paying up to R35K
Duties & Responsibilities
- Order Processing & sales administration
- Accurately input, process, and track customer / distributors orders
- Effectively and proactively communicate (weekly) order confirmations, updates, and delivery timelines to distributors
- Coordinate with suppliers efficiently to ensure timely order fulfilment
- Create and process purchase orders for suppliers
- Track supplier deliveries to ensure timely receipt of goods
- Build and maintain professional relationships with distributors and suppliers
- Address order-related inquiries, complaints, or issues promptly and professionally with the relevant department
- Assist with any new system implementation, maintenance and streamlining of processes
- Ensuring info on systems is updated and accurate at all times
- Perform regular stock reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve them efficiently
- Monitor inventory levels, flag shortages, and coordinate reordering with suppliers, as advised
- Check cost and selling prices and margins are approved and within target
- Maintain accurate records of stock movements and update inventory systems
- Work with freight forwarders and understand INCOTERMS
- Assist with submission of documentation for shipping or compliance requirements
- Price list updates and management
- All order forms to be updated with any changes on pricing or lines and communicated to distributors
- Distributors contact sheet to be updated and maintained
- Monthly stock recon and margin reports
Desired Experience & Qualification
Experience in working with freight forwardersPreferred Qualifications - Degree / certificate in Supply Chain Management or a related fieldMin of 5 years' experience in manufacturing, logistics and supply chain is essentialExperience in working with international suppliers and customersFamiliarity with CRM or ERP systems. Experience in order processing, office administration, import / export knowledge and inventory management.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (excel is required), strong computer skillsStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environmentKnowledge of stock control and supplier order management processesIndividual that is proactive and takes initiativeWork well independently and as a team memberGood work ethic and willingness to go the extra mileExperience in process improvement and efficiency initiatives#J-18808-Ljbffr