Supply Chain Engineer

Our client is seeking a skilled Supply Chain Engineer to join their team in Polokwane . This role focuses on optimizing the flow of materials, information, and finances throughout the supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce costs. You will analyze existing supply chain processes, identify areas for improvement, and design and implement innovative solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of logistics, inventory management, and process optimization techniques.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to critical business operations and drive tangible improvements in a key functional area.

• Analyze current supply chain operations, including logistics, warehousing, and inventory management, to identify inefficiencies.
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain performance, reduce lead times, and lower costs.
• Design and manage inventory control systems to ensure optimal stock levels and minimize carrying costs.
• Collaborate with suppliers, logistics providers, and internal departments to ensure seamless operations.
• Utilize data analytics and modeling tools to forecast demand, optimize transportation routes, and improve network design.
• Implement and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for supply chain efficiency and effectiveness.

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering , Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or a related field.
• 3-5 years of experience in supply chain analysis, logistics, or operations management.
• Proficiency with supply chain software and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience in data analysis and modeling.
• Knowledge of lean principles and their application in supply chain environments.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in supply chain management.
• Exposure to a dynamic and evolving supply chain landscape.
• A collaborative work environment that values continuous improvement.
• Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility between office and remote work.