Manufacturing - Manufacturing Production Gauteng FULL TIME Job Summary Responsibilities: Strategic Planning * Develop and implement supply chain strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve service delivery Procurement Management * Oversee procurement processes, ensuring alignment with policies and budget constraints Logistics and Distribution * Manage logistics operations to ensure timely and accurate delivery to customers Inventory Control * Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet demand while minimising excess stock Supplier Relationship Management * Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiate contracts, and ensure reliability of supply Cross-Functional Collaboration * Work closely with sales, production, and finance teams to ensure alignment Performance Analysis * Analyse supply chain data to identify opportunities for improvement Team Leadership * Lead and develop teams across distribution, warehousing, procurement, and raw materials, fostering a culture of continuous improvement Qualifications and Experience Required: * Chartered Accountant qualification * 3–5 years’ experience in a commercial and/or supply chain management or executive role * 2–3 years’ experience within a manufacturing environment * Experience in an organisation managing its own fleet of trucks * Strong understanding of Quality Management Systems * Proven ability to manage budgets and financial targets Key Competencies * Strong planning and organisational skills * Decisive with the ability to make sound decisions under pressure * High sense of urgency and accountability * Strong leadership and team motivation skills * Excellent communication across all levels * Continuous improvement mindset * Self-motivated with the ability to energise others This opportunity is open to candidates who meet the above criteria. TalentFuse (Pty) Ltd Recruiter