Supply Chain Director

Job Specification (not totally inclusive)
Providing leadership and direction to the Supply Chain department, develop and execute corporate purchasing strategy and ensure that raw material, packaging materials, expense items etc. are sourced and procured effectively.

Minimum Skills RequiredBachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field.12+ years of experience in Supply Chain Management role within Manufacturing/Engineering/Mining environment of which five years must have been occupying senior management role.Membership of the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).Must have good understanding and working knowledge of BBBEE and Mining Charter.High level of experience and understanding of the latest supply chain concepts and methodologies across a range of disciplines such as material management, logistics warehousing and distribution, and purchasing management.Knowledge in Lean Manufacturing processes and methods including Kanban, value stream mapping, visual controls, and performance system.A comprehensive understanding of full supply chain principles and methodology required to support the business.SAP R/3 and proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).Must have valid driver's license and own reliable transport. Behavioural Competencies RequiredMust have excellent people skills and the ability to set priorities, problem solving and work well independently in a dynamic, rapidly changing environment.Envisions the big picture and can breakdown projects into implementable phases, given business priorities and considerations.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including effective listening skills.Ability and willingness to travel both domestically and internationally as and when required.
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