Supply Chain Coordinator - Industrial Engineer

A mining concern with its Head Office based in Fourways, Johannesburg, requires the skills and expertise of a qualified Supply Chain Coordinator preferably emanating out of the mining / engineering industry

Minimum Requirements

• Industrial Engineering Qualification with supply chain management as a subject
• Beneficial : experience in supply chain logistics environment
• Export co-ordination experience
• Supervision experience
• Mining background would be ideal

Job Specification

• Establish and maintain solid customer and supplier working relationships
• Integrating procurement and business objectives
• Managing the movement of supplies
• Leading business unit managers concerned with logistics
• Making appropriate strategic decisions to improve the business with regards to supply movement
• Provide an uninterrupted flow of materials, supplies, and services required to operate the organization.
• Manage inventory levels and quality control.
• Develop productive working relationships with external constituents (such as vendors and retailers) and internal departments
• Analyse and negotiate contracts with suppliers, manufacturers and/or distributors.
• Develop solutions regarding capacity and production planning, resource allocation and facility locations.
• Integrate technology into the supply chain to improve profitability, for example utilizing e-business.
• Schedule the transportation and logistics of product/service to its final destination