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Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist – Chemical Industry Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Hire Resolve
Overview
Hire Resolve’s client is seeking a talented and experienced Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist to join their team in the Chemical Manufacturing Industry based in the Western Cape. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth transportation of products, managing inventory levels, optimizing supply chain processes, and ensuring timely delivery to customers.
Responsibilities:
Coordinate logistics operations, including transportation, inventory management, and warehouse activities
Plan and oversee the movement of products from suppliers to customers, ensuring timely delivery
Proactively identify and mitigate supply chain risks
Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes and reduce operational costs
Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies regarding the transportation and handling of hazardous chemicals
Collaborate with suppliers, customers, and internal teams to manage inventory levels and minimize stockouts
Analyze data and metrics to identify areas for improvement in the supply chain process
Monitor transportation providers to ensure adherence to safety standards and delivery schedules
Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the supply chain, including suppliers, customers, and transportation providers
Conduct daily analysis of stock levels and customer orders, to ensure product availability, which results in improved inventory management and enhanced customer satisfaction
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Chemical Engineering, or a related field is required
Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) or Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM) can be advantageous
Minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain logistics in the Chemical Industry
Proficiency in software systems such as SAP, Oracle, or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Familiarity with regulations governing the transport and storage of chemicals
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Must be based in the Western Cape
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Salary: negotiable.
Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
Full Time
Company Social
Title: Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist – Chemical Industry
Company: Hire Resolve
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: Supply Chain/Logistics (Logistics Coordination, Inventory Control & Analysis, Procurement / Purchasing, Supply Chain Manager)
