Supply Chain Manager at Adexen

Job Reference: 1227

Job description

• The incumbent is expected to oversee all day to day Supply Chain Operations within warehousing, distribution, depot service, sales asset management, Raw & Packaging and Spares store teams
• Ensure policies and procedures are designed, implemented and maintained to secure smooth daily operations in accordance with long term strategy of the department
• Maintain/Improve cost control and customer service levels while providing necessary information cross functionally to enable improved operations.
• Proactive management of seasonality, constraints, assets, people and equipment
• Develop the department's strategy, structures and KPI’s
• Drive change, innovation and lead the implementation of best practice
• Operational management of the external and internal logistics contracts and Service Level Agreements, including efficient conflict resolutions
• Deliver optimal service to customers (internal and external)
• Accountable for the management of logistics costs and implementation of logistics productivity projects
• Develop, monitor and maintain supply chain budget
• Manage CAPEX needs and purchasing
• Manage and motivate the team in the delivery of team objectives
• People management and development of the supply chain team
• Develop, implement and monitor processes and controls throughout
• Maintain the network and equipment to optimally perform the required functions
• Accuracy in forecasting, stock deployment and management to avoid stock outs

Expectations

• Relevant Supply Chain Degree and Courses
• 10 years plus working cross functionally in a supply chain environment in various senior managerial roles, ideally in FMCG
• Detailed knowledge of end to end supply chain processes and best practices
• Extensive knowledge & use of Microsoft and an ERP system
• Administrative/paperwork/Numerical/Analytical & reporting skills key
• Project Management and organising skills essential
• Right Attitude, self-motivated, attention to detail, focused on results, time management and completion of tasks