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Supply Chain Coordinator

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Our client is hiring a Supply Chain Coordinator! If you’re a problem-solver with a passion for optimisation and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced culture, this is your chance to join a global leader.

As a Supply Chain Coordinator, you will play a key role in overseeing and improving product flow, executing supply base strategies, and optimising supply chain processes. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to supply chain excellence within a company that values growth, innovation, and teamwork. Not only will your career be enhanced but your overall well-being will also be supported.

• BCom Supply Chain Honours (preferred)
• Industrial Engineering qualification

• 3–5 years’ experience in supply chain
• QSR, FMCG, or Retail industry exposure ideal
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Experience in stakeholder engagement and supplier management
• Knowledge of supply chain optimisation and product flow improvement
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance culture
• EE preferred

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Hire Resolve's Client is currently seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join their team in Gauteng. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting data analysis and implementing optimization strategies to improve our supply chain operations in the mining industry. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and strong analytical abilities are essential for success in this position.

• Gather and analyze supply chain data to identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement strategies to optimize supply chain processes
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify supply chain challenges
• Monitor and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure targets are met
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and recommend solutions
• Oversee inventory management and ensure appropriate stock levels
• Evaluate suppliers and negotiate contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness
• Maintain accurate records and generate reports on supply chain performance
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in supply chain management

• National Senior Certificate (Grade 12)
• B.Degree / National Diploma in Supply Chain / Purchasing / Materials Management / Finance Analysis
• 3 - 5 years experience in the mining industry
• Experience analyzing complex data sets to identify trends and implement improvements
• Knowledge of supply chain management principles and best practices
• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, Tableau)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and within a team
• Attention to detail and accuracy

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career changing move. Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. Apply for this role today, contact Katijah, Stefnie, Esmari, Janoke, or Menina at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn. You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.

• 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.

Nature of employment: Permanent position
Reports to: Head of Supply Chain

Job purpose: The position will support the implementation of TAU Mining’s standard life of asset cost modelling process as well as providing financial analysis and support for internal projects, supporting the Supply Chain operation by delivering sound governance and administration of Tenders, Contracts, Vendors and MRP, maintenance of a contracts database and contracts files. Execution of MRP and Inventory optimisation and streamlining.

Key Performance Areas:

• Effective interaction and communication with suppliers and customers.
• Control of applying correct procedures for preferential, contract and non-contract purchasing.
• MRP Execution, Inventory Profile and reporting.
• Administer Supply Chain KPIs and Dashboard.
• Ensuring zero discrepancies between the service provider vendor master data records and TAU Mining’s vendor master records.
• Vendor Compliance & Reporting, Vendor/Supplier Verification Audits.
• Tender process oversight and coordination.
• Participate and record all supplier negotiations, i.e., contracts and price increases.
• Accurate Master Data Maintenance, Inventory & Vendors, Contract Price Update and Control Administer all price increases and conduct comparisons through economic indices.
• Contracts oversight and coordination, Supplier Analysis, Pricing Analysis, Tender Analysis, and Spend Analysis.
• Preparing managerial reports on site Supply Chain team's performance and KPIs.
• Travel to TAU Mining’s projects within the RSA for audits, verifications, etc. (up to 30% travel may be required from time to time).

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 12 Certificate.
• Degree or NQF Level 7 Diploma in Supply Chain /Purchasing/Materials Management or Finance Analysis.
• High level of Computer literacy.
• 3-4 years relevant experience required, preferably within Mining Industry.
• Clean criminal record.

Knowledge, Attitude, Skills & Abilities:

• High degree of business acumen.
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced financial modelling, analysis skills, and advanced systems modelling abilities.
• Experience with site cost accounting systems such as SAGE / Pastel is preferred and/or experience with operational control systems.

Suitably qualified candidates may submit their CV’s by e-mail to:
Monthly Salary: Market related

"From Insight to Impact – Optimise the Future of Supply Chain"

Job & Company Description:

As a specialist Supply Chain Consultant, I collaborate with innovative organisations across South Africa, to connect them with outstanding Supply Chain Analysts. This opportunity allows you to harness data-driven insights, streamline supply chain processes, implement demand planning strategies, and drive operational excellence while influencing strategic decision-making within fast-paced, high-performance environments.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering (Mandatory)
• A postgraduate degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, or Engineering Management (advantageous)

Certifications & Licenses (highly valued in South Africa):

• ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa) registration or eligibility
• Lean Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification
• APICS CSCP/CPIM or equivalent (advantageous)

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• 4–6 years' experience in supply chain, logistics, or industrial operations
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Sage)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Expertise in inventory optimisation & demand planning
• Skilled in process improvement and cost reduction
• Excellent project management & communication skills

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Listing status: Online

Apply by: 17 September 2025

Position summary

Industry: FMCG & Supply Management

Job category: Other: FMCG, Retail, Wholesale and Supply Chain

Location: Western Cape

Contract: Permanent

Remuneration: Market Related

EE position: Yes

About our company

Clicks Group

Introduction

To conduct analysis to define the business issues, requirements and specifications of Distribution Centre improvement initiatives, both systems and process, to ensure that the solutions designed and implemented improve the user experience and improve the relevant KPI's.

Job description

Overview

To conduct analysis to define the business issues, requirements and specifications of Distribution Centre improvement initiatives, both systems and process, to ensure that the solutions designed and implemented improve the user experience and improve the relevant KPI's.

Purpose and Objectives

• To provide value adding business analysis of Distribution Centre Operations e.g. improving DC kpi's, to identify opportunities for improvement across the business that will translate into cost saving initiatives.
• To gather, interpret and analyse information so as to define the issues e.g.) CCB logs, systems, process, reporting etc. to meet the objectives and KPI's of the Distribution Centres.
• To prepare and document the specifications for the solution design to ensure that the solution meets the requirements and is fit for purpose.
• To design and testing of the solutions to ensure that the specifications and requirements are satisfied to enable the objectives and KPI's to be met.
• To update standard operating procedures, training material and train key supply chain personnel on system and business processes, to ensure that staff are competent.
• To provide support to colleagues and managers by assisting them on business requirements, applications and processes to ensure they are well informed and updated on the Distribution Centre working environment.
• To analyse and resolve user queries to support Distribution Centre Operations in their daily business processes.

Minimum requirements

Qualifications / Experience / Skills, Abilities, Job Related Knowledge / Essential Competencies

Job Related Knowledge

Essential

• Expert in Demand forecasting and replenishment
• Good understanding of Planning processes in Retail
• Good understanding of Distribution centres

Job Related Skills

• Highly analytical and numerate
• Well-structured and organised
• Good communication
• Forecasting skills
• Data Analysis

Job Experience

Essential

• 2-5 years in FMCG retail or other related working environments as a Planner
• Minimum 2-3 years demand or merchandise planning experience

Education

• B Com Degree
• BTech IT or any business-related degree

Key Responsibilities:

• Extract, compile, and analyse procurement and supplier spend data to support strategic decision-making.
• Conduct financial and trend analyses to improve management of purchasing, expenditure, and supplier performance.
• Develop clear, actionable dashboards and reports highlighting inefficiencies, savings, and opportunities for improvement.
• Support the preparation of business cases, cost-benefit and ROI analyses, and other financial evaluations.
• Track, capture, and reconcile procurement-related transactions, including requisitions, claims, invoices, and credit card payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Assist in budget preparation, monitoring of actual vs budget spend, and reconciliation processes.
• Provide administrative support including filing, record-keeping, and facilitating communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate Degree (BCom/BSc); BCom in Supply Chain/Logistics preferred.
• 1–3 years' experience in procurement, supply chain, or financial analysis.
• Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools and ERP systems.
• Experience working with large datasets and creating dashboards.
• Knowledge of budgeting and spend monitoring processes.

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Job Requirements

Additional Details

How To Apply

Closing Date: 06 October 2025

The University is committed to employment equity. Preference may be given to appointable applicants from the underrepresented designated groups in terms of the relevant employment equity plans and policies of the University. The University retains the right not to make an appointment and to verify all information provided by candidates.

Please note that correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted candidates. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment or to re-advertise.

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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:

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• 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.

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Rapidly growing Manufacturing company seeks hands-on Supply Chain Analyst to work in a high volume production environment.

Qualifications:

• 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