These jobs were popular with other job seekers Job Title: Supply Chain Planning Manager Location: Boksburg, South Africa Industry: Food Production Job Summary: RPO Recruitment's client are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Planning Manager to oversee and coordinate their food production supply chain operations in Boksburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning and executing supply chain strategies to ensure efficient and timely production of food products. The Supply Chain Planning Manager will work closely with various teams including production, logistics, procurement, and sales to streamline processes, reduce costs, and optimize inventory levels. Responsibilities: Develop and implement supply chain strategies to optimize production efficiency and meet customer demands Collaborate with production, procurement, logistics, and sales teams to ensure seamless communication and coordination Monitor and analyze inventory levels, demand forecasts, and production schedules to identify opportunities for improvement Manage vendor relationships and negotiate supplier contracts to ensure cost-effective and reliable supply chain operations Lead a team of supply chain planners and analysts, providing guidance and feedback to ensure goals are met Utilize ERP and supply chain management software to track and analyze performance metrics and make data-driven decisions Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, logistics, business, or related field 5+ years of experience in supply chain planning, preferably in the food production industry Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make strategic decisions based on data analysis Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP systems, and supply chain management software Certification in supply chain management (e.g. APICS, CSCP) is a plus RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path. Salary: negotiable. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum (021 180 0776) at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV: logistics@rpo-recruit.za.com These jobs were popular with other job seekers #J-18808-Ljbffr