Description:
Our client in the agricultural sector is seeking a Procurement and Logistics Officer to join their team, this role will report to the Supply Chain and Projects Manager. Responsibilities:- Process orders and follow-up on third party orders.
- Running of analysis and execute reports.
- Update inbound shipments and ETA requests, maintain late orders.
- Assist with import receiving and MIGO.
- Update and maintain import airfreight report.
- Liaise with suppliers to build relationships and ensure the best pricing.
- Source alternative suppliers as required.
- Ensure that all import/export documentation is in order.
- Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and the customers.
- Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within the budgetary requirements.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers.
- Review the impact of logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or carriers and report results.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities.
- Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements by ensuring accurate picking of inventory by team.
- Ensure all inventory is prepped and packed as per each projectâs requirements.
- S&OP and LEAN responsibility to be defined once implemented.
- Stock take.
- Matric certificate.
- 5+ years experience in a similar role.
- Must have good communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
- Relevant tertiary education.
- +2 years experience in management.
- Ability to negotiate and excellent relationship building skills.
- Understanding of procurement ethics.
- Drivers license.
- Experience using an ERP system.
- Problem solving and organizational skills.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive feedback within 48 hours, please accept your application as unsuccessful.
Requirements:
- Process orders and follow-up on third party orders.
- Running of analysis and execute reports.
- Update inbound shipments and ETA requests, maintain late orders.
- Assist with import receiving and MIGO.
- Update and maintain import airfreight report.
- Liaise with suppliers to build relationships and ensure the best pricing.
- Source alternative suppliers as required.
- Ensure that all import/export documentation is in order.
- Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with internal stakeholders, suppliers, logistics providers, transportation companies and the customers.
- Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and service within the budgetary requirements.
- Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers.
- Review the impact of logistics changes, such as routing, shipping modes, product volumes or carriers and report results.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and identify inefficiencies and cost optimization opportunities.
- Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements by ensuring accurate picking of inventory by team.
- Ensure all inventory is prepped and packed as per each projectâs requirements.
- S&OP and LEAN responsibility to be defined once implemented.
- Stock take.
- Matric certificate.
- 5+ years experience in a similar role.
- Must have good communication skills in English and Afrikaans.
- Relevant tertiary education.
- +2 years experience in management.
- Ability to negotiate and excellent relationship building skills.
- Understanding of procurement ethics.
- Drivers license.
- Experience using an ERP system.
- Problem solving and organizational skills.
11 Feb 2025;
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