HEAD OF SUPPLY CHAIN - East London Verfied

Salary Negotiable East London, Eastern Cape East London, Eastern Cape more than 14 days ago 28-11-2017 8:30:01 AM
23-01-2018 8:30:01 AM
Head of Supply Chain
Let your leadership shine, in this fast paced, highly rewarding and challenging role!
Be part of the national leadership team in this entrepreneurial, dynamic, customer-centric and leading edge business. You will be accountable for all operational activities of the supply chain focusing on leading a large team to ensure performance objectives are met and to attain maximum production efficiency to meet customers’ needs.
You will need to have proven capability in these areas:
Overall management and coordination of all DC activities
Management of staff
Financial management
Continuous improvement
Innovation
Optimization
Relationship management
To succeed, you currently display these attributes:
Impressive and solid track-record of achieving results in a fast-paced logistics, distribution, manufacturing or engineering supply chain environment
Strong people management experience
Excellent relationship management experience working with customers internally and externally
Possess excellent business judgment
Be resourceful, able to manage ambiguity and be prepared to get involved
Demonstrate a strong track record of problem solving and solid analytical skill capability to look at and find solutions for a variety of operational challenges
Extensive project and change management expertise
Thrive on change, inclined to operate with flexibility
Self-starter with high energy levels
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain or Logistics. MBA preferred.
7+ years Operations Management experience in manufacturing, production or distribution environment