Project Manager - Supply Chain Optimization

Our client is seeking a proactive and analytical Project Manager to lead supply chain optimization projects for their operations in Upington . This role is vital in enhancing efficiency, reducing costs, and improving the overall performance of the supply chain network. You will work collaboratively with logistics, procurement, operations, and IT teams to identify bottlenecks, implement solutions, and drive continuous improvement.

We are looking for an individual with a strong understanding of supply chain dynamics and experience managing projects in a hybrid work environment that requires a balance of strategic planning and on-site operational engagement.

• Lead and manage projects focused on improving supply chain efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and service levels.
• Analyze current supply chain processes to identify areas for improvement and develop data-driven solutions.
• Develop detailed project plans, including scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and KPIs.
• Coordinate with internal departments (logistics, procurement, warehousing) and external partners to implement optimization strategies.
• Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement corrective actions to ensure successful project completion.
• Ensure that implemented solutions align with business objectives and contribute to overall supply chain resilience.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management , with a significant focus on supply chain, logistics, or operations improvement.
• Proven experience managing projects in a hybrid work setting , requiring on-site presence in Upington .
• Strong understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management, and logistics operations.
• Excellent analytical skills and proficiency with data analysis and visualization tools.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
• A relevant degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field is preferred.

• Competitive annual salary and potential performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunity to drive significant improvements in a critical business function.
• Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
• Flexible hybrid work arrangements for effective work-life integration.
• Professional development opportunities in supply chain management and project leadership.