Description:
Sourcing & Strategy Manager (EE)
Area: Montaque Gardens, Cape Town
Package: R1 000 000 CTC P/M
Purpose: Are you a strategic thinker with a proven track record in a chemical product manufacturing environment? We are seeking a dynamic Sourcing & Strategy Manager to develop and implement effective strategies for sourcing, demand & supply, inventory management, S&OP, and customs.
Duties:
Sourcing.
Responsible for Packaging, Raw Materials, Finished Goods purchasing locally & Imports. Manage Inventory levels for the company Value & DIO to set targets. Lead monthly inventory reviews with all stakeholders. Lead the implementation of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning Process). Monitor and review Supplier performance to agreed SLAs quarterly / annually. Evaluate SOS options with Regional Sourcing Group to optimise supply and local company profitability and margins. Lead sales forecast improvement methodology & measure forecast accuracy. Evaluate, monitor & improve order placement / buy process. Collaborate with internal functions Marketing, Finance, Sales, R&D on aligned targets. Strategic Supplier negotiations, contract implementation & annual benchmarking. Risk management - Identify & develop risk matrix with effective risk mitigation plans. Able to manage own buying portfolio. Track & evaluate price variations and take corrective action. Integrate local Procurement team with Regional / Global counterparts.Planning
Responsible for the management of Demand & Supply planning process. Achieve & exceed OTIF target of 96%. Collaborate with Production to ensure smooth product supply of RM and packaging. Ensure optimum stock levels at all warehouses nationally.Imports / Customs
Responsible for Imports, Clearing & Forwarding, Customs Compliance and Regulations. C&F agents 3 rd party service providers SLAs / KPIsAdministration / Projects / Reporting
Lead projects to drive efficiency, process improvements & cost reduction. Responsible for all reporting (local, regional and Global) for areas of responsibility. Drive insights and statistical analysis related to business trends / seasonality. Lead / participate in cross functional Supply Chain projects. Responsible for Sourcing elements of BBBEEOrganization Development / Finance
Continuous improvement/review to ensure best practices are implemented. Monitor and meet departmental performance objectives. Achieve
14 Feb 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za