Supply Chain Analyst
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Xylem Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
OverviewXylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
The Senior Supply Chain Analyst is a senior level position responsible for leading complex supply chain projects and initiatives. This role involves conducting advanced analyses of supply chain processes, performing in-depth data analysis, and developing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. The Sr. Analyst works closely with cross functional teams to identify and resolve supply chain issues, implement corrective and preventive actions, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, this role involves mentoring and training junior staff and providing technical expertise to support continuous improvement efforts.
Responsibilities- Data Analysis
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends and patterns in supply chain data
- Utilize data to make recommendations for process improvements and cost savings
- Develop and maintain data dashboards and reports for key stakeholders
- Inventory Management
- Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for optimal stock levels
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Identify and address any inventory discrepancies or issues
- Supply Chain Strategy
- Participate in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and vendors
- Analyze current supply chain processes and make recommendations for improvement
- Logistics and Transportation
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods
- Work with carriers to negotiate rates and manage transportation contracts
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure on-time delivery
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns
- Conduct periodic supplier evaluations and make recommendations for improvement
- Project Management
- Lead and participate in supply chain projects and initiatives
- Define project goals, timelines, and deliverables
- Coordinate and communicate with cross functional teams to ensure project success
- Budget Management
- Assist in developing and managing supply chain budgets
- Identify cost saving opportunities and make recommendations for cost reduction
- Track and report on supply chain expenditures and variances
- A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Minimum 5 years experience in similar environment that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
- In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
- Experience with developing and implementing inventory management policies and procedures.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.
- Continuous Professional Development: Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
- Results Driven Performance: High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Seniority level- Mid-Senior level
- Full-time
- Management and Manufacturing
- Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
Supply Chain Analyst
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Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.
Duties & Responsibilities- Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field.
- Proven experience as a supply chain analyst or similar role within a manufacturing or distribution environment, preferably in the mining or construction industries.
- Solid understanding of Supply Chain concepts, including procurement, production planning, inventory management, and logistics.
- Proficiency in Supply Chain analysis tools, statistical software, and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven recommendations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
- Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles and process improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Ability to work under pressure, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Supply Chain Planner
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LOCATION: Alberton, Gauteng
Role and Responsibilities
Reporting into the Supply Chain Manager as part of the Supply Chain team,
responsible for all short-term planning as well as various Supply Chain duties.
Supply Chain Planner Key Responsibilities
- Short term planning of Fries Factory
- Short term planning of Veg Packing Factory
- Short term planning of Bulk Veg supply
- Confirming and tracking of import orders
- Packaging purchases
- Various reporting including Planning reports; WBR reports and various other daily feedback reports
Requirements
- Grade 12 as minimum requirement.
- Relevant Diploma – Supply Chain or Logistics would be an advantage.
- At least 3-5 years Agric or Supply Chain experience.
- Great Plains system experience.
- Computer Literacy MS (Word/Excel) is not negotiable.
Competencies
- Attention to detail.
- Good communication skills.
- Diligent.
- Ability to work alone and under pressure in FMCG environment.
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Supply Chain Coordinator
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- Receive and capture stock in the SAP system and ensure accurate distribution.
- Perform operational tasks including stores control, stock counts, deliveries, inventory tracking, handling damages, and managing redundant stock.
- Monitor and control consignment stock.
- Compile and submit daily, weekly, and monthly reports for the Operations Manager and executive team.
- Ensure quotes from suppliers are obtained and approved.
- Create and manage the schedule for the Driver / Messenger and communicate daily tasks.
- Raise purchase requisitions for imported stock and distribution via SAP.
- Ensure accurate creation and management of item codes in SAP.
- Arrange staff training and meetings, and record minutes as needed.
- Coordinate the check and charge process.
- Operate within established controls and procedures to ensure operational integrity.
- Identify and report risks or concerns within the scope of responsibility.
- Ensure adherence to applicable regulations and procedures, with a focus on preventing wasteful or irregular expenditure.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external customers.
- Represent the organization in meetings with suppliers and stakeholders.
- Resolve customer and operational issues with professionalism and integrity.
- Ensure all direct reports have signed performance agreements and goals.
- Conduct quarterly performance appraisals and identify areas for development.
- Collaborate with HR to implement development and training initiatives.
- Address employee relations issues promptly and fairly.
- Contribute to the preparation of departmental budgets.
- Promote efficient and transparent use of financial resources.
- Monitor expenditure to ensure it aligns with budgets and guidelines.
- Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives.
- Diploma in Supply Chain Management or a related field (NQF Level 6).
- Up to 5 years experience in a supply chain role within a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems.
- Proactive and action-oriented.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Flexible and adaptable to changing demands.
- Excellent planning and organizational abilities.
- Capable of supervising and developing others.
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
- Customer-focused with a resilient mindset.
Supply Chain Internship
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br>Our client are looking for Supply Chain Interns to join their team.
About the company:
The company is a global leader in designing and manufacturing of ‘critical-to-operate’ consumables for the mining, mineral processing and material handling industries.
Candidate Requirements:
Completed a Diploma, Certificate or Degree in Supply Chain Management.
At least 1 year of Practical Experience in the Supply Chain industry for Manufacturing companies.
Skills:
Punctual
Dedicated individual
Trustworthy|
Self motivated
Supply Chain Analyst
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**Job Summary:**
The Sr. Supply Chain Analyst is a senior level position responsible for leading complex supply chain projects and initiatives. This role involves conducting advanced analyses of supply chain processes, performing in-depth data analysis, and developing strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and effectiveness. The Sr. Analyst works closely with cross functional teams to identify and resolve supply chain issues, implement corrective and preventive actions, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. Additionally, this role involves mentoring and training junior staff and providing technical expertise to support continuous improvement efforts.
**Responsibilities:**
**Data Analysis**
- Conduct data analysis to identify trends and patterns in supply chain data
- Utilize data to make recommendations for process improvements and cost savings
- Develop and maintain data dashboards and reports for key stakeholders
**Inventory Management**
- Monitor inventory levels and make recommendations for optimal stock levels
- Coordinate with suppliers and internal teams to ensure timely delivery of materials
- Identify and address any inventory discrepancies or issues
**Supply Chain Strategy**
- Participate in the development and implementation of supply chain strategies
- Conduct market research to identify potential suppliers and vendors
- Analyze current supply chain processes and make recommendations for improvement
**Logistics and Transportation**
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities to ensure efficient and cost-effective delivery of goods
- Work with carriers to negotiate rates and manage transportation contracts
- Monitor and track shipments to ensure onetime delivery
**Supplier Relationship Management**
- Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers
- Monitor supplier performance and address any issues or concerns
- Conduct periodic supplier evaluations and make recommendations for improvement
**Project Management**
- Lead and participate in supply chain projects and initiatives
- Define project goals, timelines, and deliverables
- Coordinate and communicate with cross functional teams to ensure project success
**Budget Management**
- Assist in developing and managing supply chain budgets
- Identify cost saving opportunities and make recommendations for cost reduction
- Track and report on supply chain expenditures and variances.
**Qualifications:**
+ A bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
+ Minimum 5 years experience in similar environment that provides exposure to fundamental theories, principles, and concepts.
+ In-depth understanding of inventory management principles and practices.
+ Experience with developing and implementing inventory management policies and procedures.
+ Excellent organizational and time management skills.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
+ Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Proficiency in inventory management software and systems.
**High Impact Behaviors:**
- **Continuous Professional Development** : Professionals should be committed to lifelong learning, seeking out opportunities for self-improvement, and staying abreast of industry trends and best practices.
- **Collaboration and Teamwork** : Effective professionals understand the value of collaboration. They work well with others, contribute to team goals, and understand that diverse perspectives can lead to better solutions.
- **Results Driven Performance** : High performing professionals focus on delivering results. They set high standards for their own performance and are committed to achieving objectives efficiently and effectively.
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
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Logistics Coordinator
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Client based in the South of Johannesburg who is a bulk distributor is seeking a Logistics Coordinator.
Duties & Responsibilities- Planning of customer orders / deliveries
- Monitoring satellite tracking activities
- Vehicle utilization
- Managing service level with customer
- Scheduling and route planning
- Allocate relevant vehicles and drivers to specific orders
- Issue drivers with orders and specific on route instruction
- Coordinated dispatching drivers to accomplish daily delivery requirements
- Reviewed order data to verify transactions and shipping dates
- 3-5 years experience in logistics
- Matric
- Relevant tertiary education would be advantageous
- Must live close to Alberton (South of Johannesburg)
R20k-R25k CTC pm
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- 2+ years in logistics coordination, transport, or supply chain
- Strong Excel and reporting skills
- Coordinate daily and weekly delivery schedules with Sales, Procurement, Warehouses, and Transporters
- Manage inter-warehouse stock transfers aligned with customer demand
- Communicate proactively with customers about delivery timelines and delays
- Monitor transport provider performance and assist in rate negotiations
- Analyze transport costs