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Job Responsibilities: The Inventory and Supply Chain Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the organizations inventory and supply chain functions.The incumbent will be responsible to ensure the smooth flow of goods and materials, manage warehouse operations and co-ordinate the efforts of internal stakeholders.This role ensures accurate inventory management, and the optimization of the supply chain to meet the companys operational and financial goals.The Superintendent will work closely with suppliers, vendors, logistics teams, and other internal departments to enhance supply chain performance and ensure timely delivery of products.The incumbents responsibility will be to establish, update and maintain all records and procedures.The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance of all forklifts.The incumbent will provide leadership and guidance to all supervisors and planners for optimal material levels, cost control and savings, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to inventory and supply chain.The incumbent will also be responsible for initiating and chairing hearings. Further responsibilities will include the adherence to the occupational health and safety act, the quality system and training of subordinates.Good IR skills would be to the incumbents advantageJob Requirements: The incumbent should have Matric and a 3-year tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Financial Management, or a related field.Previous supervisory or management experience is required, along with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in inventory or supply chain management.The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and planning abilities, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills.This person should have excellent computer skills especially in Excel, Word, Outlook and BC (Business Central) and should have the ability to communicate, supervise, control, manage, instruct and lead others to effectively meet all objectives related to inventory and supply chain.The candidate must have experience in chairing disciplinary hearings and addressing internal discipline, have a valid drivers license, own transport and willing to work overtime and on public holidays.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Inventory--Supply-Chain-Superintendent-1195842-Job-Search-06-19-2025-04-39-07-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Performance Areas:The Inventory and Supply Chain Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations of the organization’s inventory and supply chain functions.The incumbent will be responsible to ensure the smooth flow of goods and materials, manage warehouse operations and co-ordinate the efforts of internal stakeholders.This role ensures accurate inventory management, and the optimization of the supply chain to meet the company’s operational and financial goals.The Superintendent will work closely with suppliers, vendors, logistics teams, and other internal departments to enhance supply chain performance and ensure timely delivery of products.The incumbents responsibility will be to establish, update and maintain all records and procedures.The incumbent will be responsible for the maintenance of all forklifts.The incumbent will provide leadership and guidance to all supervisors and planners for optimal material levels, cost control and savings, implement and maintain policies and procedures related to inventory and supply chain.The incumbent will also be responsible for initiating and chairing hearings.Further responsibilities will include the adherence to the occupational health and safety act, the quality system and training of subordinates.Good IR skills would be to the incumbents advantage.Knowledge and Skills: The ideal candidate will have Matric and a three-year tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Financial Management, or a related field.Previous supervisory or management experience is required, along with at least 3 years of hands-on experience in inventory or supply chain management.The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and planning abilities, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills.This person should have excellent computer skills especially in Excel, Word, Outlook and BC (Business Central) and should have the ability to communicate, supervise, control, manage, instruct and lead others to effectively meet all objectives related to inventory and supply chain.The candidate must have experience in chairing disciplinary hearings and addressing internal discipline, have a valid drivers license, own transport and willing to work overtime and on public holidays.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Inventory--Supply-Chain-Superintendent-1196061-Job-Search-06-20-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Company and Job Description: Are you passionate about clean energy and making a tangible impact in emerging markets? Do you have a sharp eye for procurement, a global mindset, and the logistics skills to deliver large-scale solar and hybrid projects across Africa? If so, we want to hear from you.Were seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join a high-performing team that develops, owns, and operates distributed renewable energy solutions for leading businesses across the continent. With over 500MW of solar PV and wind generation, 600MWh of battery storage, and partnerships with global industry giants, this is your opportunity to be part of something big.Key Responsibilities:Lead international project procurement and manage supplier relationships across China, Europe, and Africa.Handle EPC, supply, and subcontractor agreements with a focus on compliance, commercial excellence, and quality assurance.Complete in-house shipping documentation and ensure compliance with all logistics requirements.Build and manage supplier networks to deliver projects on time, on budget, and at the right quality.Develop costing tools and track project spend and deliveries.Leverage digital tools to streamline procurement and logistics processes.Job Experience & Skills Required:68 years logistics experience, including international cargo (air, sea, road, courier) and shipping to African countries.Strong knowledge of global trade documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin, Bills of Lading, SONCAP).Hands-on experience with general and hazardous cargo shipments.Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with supply chain platforms.Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Highly organized, independent, and deadline-driven with great attention to detail.Experience in the renewable energy or construction procurement sector in Africa.A passion for using supply chain as a tool to drive environmental and social impact.If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Manager-1205555-Job-Search-07-23-2025-04-13-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Logistics DirectorAre you a strategic and results-driven logistics professional ready to take on a high-impact leadership role? We are looking for an experienced Logistics Director to lead and transform our end-to-end logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring seamless, cost-effective delivery of goods and services across our markets.About the Role:As the Logistics Director, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire logistics function, including distribution, transportation, warehousing, and inventory management. Youll work cross-functionally with procurement, sales, and operations teams to develop and implement strategies that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and meet our growing customer expectations.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage all logistics operations, including inbound/outbound transport, warehousing, and last-mile delivery.Develop and execute logistics strategies aligned with business goals.Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize supply chain performance and reduce logistics costs.Ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.Negotiate contracts and manage relationships with logistics service providers and vendors.Design KPIs and implement tracking systems to monitor performance across logistics functions.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure demand planning, order fulfillment, and customer service excellence.Oversee logistics budgeting, forecasting, and cost control initiatives.Lead and develop a high-performing logistics team across multiple sites or regions. Candidate Profile (Qualifications & Experience):Bachelors Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business, or a related field (Masters or MBA preferred).Minimum of 10 years experience in logistics and supply chain roles, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position.Strong experience in managing international and regional supply chains.Solid understanding of warehousing, fleet management, and customs regulations.Experience working with ERP systems and logistics management software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, TMS, and WMS).
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Director-of-Logistics-1197301-Job-Search-06-24-2025-16-15-02-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Operations Management3-5 Years experience within a Supply Chain environmentKnowledge of Warehouse Management SystemStrong communication skillsEnsure Effective team dynamicsImprove process efficiency in the Bloemfontein DC operationCollaborate with various internal stakeholders, (Transport, Replenishment and Planning) to ensure that deliverables are metFollow up on customer complaints and ensure they have been resolved in an effective and timely mannerForecasting workforce and maintaining production cycles to ensure that the correct resources are in place to achieve targetsContinuously monitor and oversee the day-to-day operationsEnsure Compliance to all our policies and procedures to ensure legal complianceEnsure due diligence with all processesDevelop, collaborate and engage relationships with stakeholders across the businessWeekly and monthly reporting and analysis of KPIs
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/O/Operations-Manager-FMCG-1254880-Job-Search-01-22-2026-10-15-46-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a well-known industry leader with a strong operational footprint, recognized for quality, scale, and stability. The business offers a hands-on, commercially focused environment where finance professionals play a key role in cost control, profitability, and operational optimization across production and supply chain functions. Key Responsibilities:Perform full product, process, and inventory costing within a manufacturing environmentPrepare and analyse costings, margin analysis, and variance reportsMonitor and control production costs, overheads, and inventory movementsSupport budgeting, forecasting, and cost optimization initiativesAssist with month-end close, management reporting, and auditsWork closely with operations, production, and supply chain teamsMaintain costing models and ensure accuracy of BOMs and standard costsEnsure adherence to internal controls, policies, and financial procedures Job Experience & Skills:Strong understanding of standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory managementProficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Sage, or similar)Advanced Excel skills with strong analytical capabilityStrong attention to detail with a commercial and operational mindsetAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environmentMinimum Requirements:BCom Accounting / Cost & Management Accounting (essential)Minimum 3 years costing experience within manufacturing and/or logistics (essential)Exposure to high-volume production environments (advantageous)Experience working closely with operational and supply chain teams (beneficial)Apply Now!For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/C/Cost-Accountant-1255129-Job-Search-01-23-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Capture, maintain, and report logistics and supply chain data using Excel.Conduct regular logistics audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.Work closely with the warehouse team to oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.Generate accurate stock, transport, and financial reports for management review.Perform administrative tasks including reconciliations, data entry, and documentation.Support day-to-day supply chain and logistics operations as required.Skills & Experience:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within an FMCG or logistics environmentExcellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyProficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables; Power BI advantageousStrong numerical and mathematical skills for data analysis and calculationsGood communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliersAbility to work under pressure and adapt to changes in supply or demandAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamKnowledge of FMCG supply chain principles and best practices advantageousQualification:Matric / High School qualification essentialRelevant supply chain, logistics, or administrative qualification advantageous Apply now!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Administrator-1250893-Job-Search-01-13-2026-04-13-25-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities - Ensure adherence to Company and Client Finance and Supply Chain Policies and Procedures - Monitor adherence to Corporate Governance Principles and Practices Key Performance Areas - Financial - Cost Control - Supply Chain - Budgets - Asset Register - Audits - Client Contract - Customer and Stakeholders Experience and Skills Requirements- 5 - 7 years experience in an International Accountant role covering Africa and the Middle East - Ability to utilise effective negotiation and persuasion skills - Excellent numeracy and analytical skills - Results driven - Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines - Computer literate in MS Office with advanced Excel skills - Project Management skills - Knowledge of Commercial Law and the preparation and interpretation of contractsQualification Level- A Bachelor of Commerce Degree
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/M/Management-Accountant-1204795-Job-Search-07-21-2025-04-12-32-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Capture, maintain, and report logistics and supply chain data using Excel.Conduct regular logistics audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.Work closely with the warehouse team to oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.Generate accurate stock, transport, and financial reports for management review.Perform administrative tasks including reconciliations, data entry, and documentation.Support day-to-day supply chain and logistics operations as required. Skills & Experience:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within an FMCG or logistics environmentExcellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyProficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables; Power BI advantageousStrong numerical and mathematical skills for data analysis and calculationsGood communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliersAbility to work under pressure and adapt to changes in supply or demandAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamKnowledge of FMCG supply chain principles and best practices advantageous Qualification:Matric / High School qualification essentialRelevant supply chain, logistics, or administrative qualification advantageous
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Administrator-1249170-Job-Search-01-07-2026-10-12-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Capture, maintain, and report logistics and supply chain data using Excel.Conduct regular logistics audits to ensure compliance with internal policies and procedures.Work closely with the warehouse team to oversee the efficient receipt, storage, and dispatch of goods.Generate accurate stock, transport, and financial reports for management review.Perform administrative tasks including reconciliations, data entry, and documentation.Support day-to-day supply chain and logistics operations as required. Skills & Experience:Strong analytical and problem-solving skills within an FMCG or logistics environmentExcellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyProficient in Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables; Power BI advantageousStrong numerical and mathematical skills for data analysis and calculationsGood communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliersAbility to work under pressure and adapt to changes in supply or demandAbility to work independently as well as part of a teamKnowledge of FMCG supply chain principles and best practices advantageous Qualification:Matric / High School qualification essentialRelevant supply chain, logistics, or administrative qualification advantageous
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Administrator-1249166-Job-Search-01-07-2026-10-12-53-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your applicationEMPLOYMENT TYPE : PermanentSECTOR : Supply Chain / Quality Control BASIC SALARY : Market RelatedSTART DATE : A.S.A.P / ImmediateREQUIREMENTS:Grade 12 (Matric)BSc/Diploma/Degree in Quality Management, Quality Assurance, Food Technology, Food Science, or Supply Chain Management35 years experience in compliance-related roles such as Compliance Officer, Compliance Analyst, or similarExperience working with Microsoft Office Suite and Sage (ERP systems)Practical experience working with regulatory bodies and understanding the regulatory landscapeProven experience developing, implementing, and updating compliance policies and procedures to meet FMS and regulatory requirementsExperience conducting risk assessmentsHACCP (Introductory & Practitioner level)BRCGS Issue 9 and IFS v8 Awareness (document control, traceability, audits)Internal Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or ISO 22000/FSSC 22000)Familiarity with Organic Schemes (EU/US/UK) and Control Union COI/COCAwareness of IPW and Fairtrade standardsExperience with mock recalls and farm-to-bottle traceability executionCompetency in document control and CAPA (QMS) processesERP system experience (Sage or SAP) ensuring data integrityLead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or ISO 22000/FSSC 22000) advantageRegulatory Affairs short course (preferably in the wine or beverage sector) advantageOwn reliable transport advantageStrong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent record-keeping and documentation abilitiesSound knowledge of Quality Management SystemsHands-on and proactive approach to compliance and auditing tasks DUTIES: Portal & Compliance Data Management:Administer client and certification portals (IPW, Fairtrade, Organic, and other retailer compliance portals), including submissions, renewals, attestations, and evidence uploads.Maintain a deadline and SLA calendar; issue reminders and escalate risks before due dates.Perform right-first time (RFT) pre-checks on all submissions (metadata, approvals, evidence) to achieve 98% RFT accuracy.Maintain a version-controlled evidence log for all portal actions and approvals. Compliance Programmes (Including Organic):Facilitate QMS compliance activities, including reviews, internal checks, training and awareness sessions, and contributions to management reviews.Ensure adherence to policies and procedures, and drive controlled updates
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supply-Chain-Quality-Controller-Wine-Industry-1233825-Job-Search-01-27-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesInventory Management:Monitor inventory levels and identify potential shortages or surpluses.Initiate replenishment orders to maintain optimal stock levels.Replenishment Planning:Develop and execute replenishment plans based on demand forecasts, lead times, and other relevant factors.Data Analysis:Analyze sales data, inventory trends, and market conditions to identify improvement areas.Supplier Collaboration:Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries and resolve order or shipment issues.Maintain strong supplier relationships and communication channels.Stakeholder Communication:Collaborate with internal teams such as procurement, warehouse, and logistics.Communicate proactively with suppliers regarding replenishment strategies and performance.Reporting & Analysis:Generate regular reports on inventory levels, fill rates, and other KPIs.Provide actionable insights to support management decisions.Process Improvement:Identify and implement opportunities to improve efficiency, optimize processes, and reduce costs.System Maintenance:Maintain and update inventory management systems with accurate data and replenishment schedules.Problem Solving:Address stock-outs, overstocks, and supply chain disruptions efficiently.Skills & QualificationsAnalytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions.Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities for effective stakeholder engagement.Problem-Solving Skills: Demonstrated ability to resolve issues related to inventory and supply chain operations.Organizational Skills: Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.Technical Skills:SAP experience is essential.Proficiency in inventory management systems, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office Suite.Knowledge of Supply Chain:Solid understanding of supply chain principles, inventory management practices, and forecasting methodologies.FMCG industry experience is essential.If you are a detail-oriented professional with a strong background in inventory management and replenishment within the FMCG sector, wed love to hear from you!How to apply
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Supplier-Replenishment-Analyst-1237473-Job-Search-01-26-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A logistics and supply chain company based in Stellenbosch is seeking a detail-driven Invoicing Clerk to join its Logistics Finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate client invoices, ensuring compliance with invoicing procedures, and providing administrative support to the invoicing function.Key Responsibilities: Prepare and process high volumes of customer invoices, including foreign currency invoicesEnsure compliance with invoicing policies and proceduresInvestigate and resolve billing discrepancies by liaising with clients and internal stakeholdersMeet daily, weekly, and monthly invoicing deadlinesSupport client planning and attend client meetings when requiredAssist with audits, seasonal updates, and process improvement initiativesPerform general administrative duties to support the finance teamJob Experience and Skills Required:Grade 12 / Matric with Mathematics and AccountingRelevant tertiary qualification (advantageous)2 - 3 years invoicing experience within a supply chain or logistics environment Apply now!
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/I/Invoicing-Clerk-1254451-Job-Search-01-21-2026-22-14-24-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Identify and secure new business opportunities in the automotive supply chain.Promote a portfolio of digital solutions including IoT, RFID, barcode systems, GPS tracking, and mobile/web applications.Engage in consultative selling to understand customer needs and tailor proposals accordingly.Meet annual sales targets and contribute to strategic growth plans.Collaborate with internal teams for solution development and implementation.Conduct presentations, lead bid proposals, and attend industry events for lead generation.Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy and product development.Prepare and analyse sales reports and forecasts.Required Qualifications & Experience:Relevant tertiary qualification.Minimum 5 years of sales experience in a technology environment with a view of the industrial sector.At least 3 years working within the automotive supply chain.Strong track record in business development and key account management.Experience with value-based selling and solution positioning.Solid understanding of logistics technologies and industrial systems.Apply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Business-Development-Software-Automative-1196612-Job-Search-06-23-2025-04-13-11-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job PurposeTo manage and develop the Procurement function to ensure the cost-effective, timely, and reliable supply of materials and services required for manufacturing operations. The role focuses on strategic sourcing, supplier performance, contract management, and ERP-driven planning to optimise inventory, reduce costs, and mitigate supply chain risk. Success is measured through key indicators including Red Dot RAW reduction, freight cost control, stock value versus budget, and minimisation of supplier non-conformances. Prerequisites for this position are as follows:Degree/Diploma in Supply Chain Management / Purchasing / Logistics.Minimum 5 years experience in a Purchasing / Logistics position within a manufacturing environment (experience gained within the Automotive Industry will be an advantage).Experience in negotiating and facilitating supply, pricing and service contracts.Understanding of basic accounting principles and Incoterms.Advanced Computer skills proficient with MS Office, especially MS Excel.In-depth understanding of ERP utilizing MRP, JIT, JIS, Kan Ban, etc.Pro-active with strong problem solving, analytical, management, interpersonal and communication skills.Able to deal effectively with competing priorities and deadlines, and handle multiple tasks simultaneously, i.e. working within a pressurised work environment. Key Functions:Development and accountability of the Procurement department within the organization, including but not limited to procurement policies, contract management, and supply within the company, with the objective of optimizing the performance of the supply chain.Provides and support to a team of procurement professionals.Develops and implements policies and efficient purchasing processes necessary for consistent operation of a purchasing department.Monitors and coordinates all activities pertaining to the purchase of raw materials and services, ensuring that inventory is acquired in a cost effective and timely manner.Maintains positive internal relations.Works with various departments to identify and develop relevant sourcing and procurement strategies.Assesses, defines and resolves complex procurement issues, including contractual terms and conditions and escalations by stakeholders and suppliers.Analyses business conditions to determine current and future needs for supplies and materials.Develops strong and mutually beneficial working relationships with key vendors to ensure the most effective procurement approach and negotiate the most competitive pricing and price mechanisms, and delivery methods, and manages risk in the supply chain.Monitor suppliers and performance.Mon
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Buyer-Automotive-Durban-KZN-1252025-Job-Search-01-15-2026-04-14-30-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This role serves as the central coordinating function between regional projects, supply-chain partners, funders, and governance bodies. It combines strategic oversight with hands-on project and operational management, ensuring initiatives are well-run, aligned to strategy, and delivering measurable impact.Key responsibilities include:Leading the partnerships coordination function and overseeing day-to-day operations.Managing workplans, budgets, timelines, and reporting across regional projects.Supporting governance structures, including steering committee preparation, meetings, and follow-ups.Coordinating communication across partners and ensuring clear information flow.Driving implementation of strategies focused on sustainable farming practices, enabling environments, and resilient supply chains.Supporting organisational development, including governance processes, systems, and internal ways of working.Building and maintaining strong relationships with partners and stakeholders.Contributing to partnership growth through fundraising support and engagement with new partners or regions.Location & travel:Based in the Netherlands or Cape Town, South Africa, with existing eligibility to work from the chosen location.International travel required, including 12 international trips per year of 12 weeks duration.Europe-based candidates should expect additional shorter regional trips of 14 days.Requirements:Strong project management skills combined with strategic thinking.Experience in sustainability, agriculture, water, biodiversity, or collective action initiatives.Ability to work effectively across diverse stakeholders, cultures, and sectors.Excellent written and spoken English; Spanish is highly advantageous.This role suits a structured yet adaptable coordinator who enjoys connecting people, managing complexity, and contributing to long-term environmental and social impact.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Partnership-Coordinator-Water-Sustainability-1256195-Job-Search-01-27-2026-04-28-04-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key ResponsibilitiesPlan and coordinate the movement of stock from packhouses to ports and international customers.Manage freight forwarders, transporters, cold storage facilities, and packhouse operations.Oversee export compliance, including phytosanitary requirements and liaison with customs and port authorities.Prepare, review, and manage all export documentation accurately and on time.Maintain inventory control and ensure cold chain integrity from source to destination.Monitor and report on logistical costs, approve invoices, and identify opportunities to reduce costs through route optimisation.Lead and develop the logistics team to meet seasonal volume peaks and strategic goals.Handle deviations, claims, and crisis situations effectively to ensure minimal disruption to the supply chain. Qualifications and ExperienceBachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.At least 8 years logistics experience, ideally in the fresh produce export industry.Strong understanding of international shipping regulations, Incoterms, and export procedures.Proven ability to manage seasonal peaks, complex operations, and high-pressure situations.Proficiency in logistics/export software and Microsoft Office Suite. CompetenciesStrong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.Professional and well-organised, with a high sense of urgency.Ability to work independently and collaboratively.Willingness to travel locally and internationally when required.Flexibility to work extended hours during peak periods. Why apply?Be part of a respected and growing export company in the fresh produce industry.Work closely with experienced industry leaders and play a key role in global supply chain operations.Contribute to a fast-paced, high-impact environment with opportunities to grow and lead.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/L/Logistics-Manager-Fruit-Industry-1251680-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Main Purpose of the roleResponsible for Global Supply Chain Demand Planning activities, aligning global forecasts to support category objectivesInterface with enabling group functions such as Category Managers, New Product development, Finance and Compliance to support local planning teams with developing inventory plansAct as point of Escalation as required for Global Supply Chain, leading teams to resolve critical challenges.Formulate global inventory and demand dashboardsSupport Manufacturing Capacity PlanningSupport 3rd Party Supplier processEnsure demand Plans are feasible for Logistics and Warehouse capabilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesLead Supply Chain Category SOP processesDevelop Supply Chain Demand category long term strategyProduct Life cycle managementCreate Global Demand Forecasts to be sent to manufacturing sitesGlobal inventory ReportingResponsible for KPI implementation and reportingExperience requiredExperience with inventory and demand planning for both internal and external manufacturing sitesDemonstrated experience in Leading forecasting and demand planning SOPExperience in developing and implementing Global Planning ProcessesExperience in Managing complex Global Supply Chain ProjectsExperience working on cross functional projectsIn depth ERP knowledge and MRP skillsSkills and Qualification Fluent English, other languages are a plusA bachelors degree in business or related fieldExperience with forecasting and planning systemsClear experience with Microsoft Office particularly Microsoft Excel
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/G/Global-Demand-Planning-Manager-1251627-Job-Search-01-14-2026-10-00-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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On behalf of a well-established player in the FMCG value chain, we are conducting a confidential search for a senior executive leader to take full strategic and operational ownership of sales, marketing, and logistics.This role is designed for a commercially astute leader with strong supply chain and logistics expertise, and a proven ability to scale revenue, optimise operations, and lead multi-disciplinary teams in a fast-paced, regulated environment.Non-Negotiable Requirements:Honours Degree in Business, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, or similarMBA or equivalent highly advantageous10+ years in senior leadership roles across sales, marketing, and/or logisticsProven experience within the South African poultry and/or animal feed industryStrong understanding of supply chain management, cold chain logistics, and food safetyDemonstrated success in revenue growth, market expansion, and operational efficiencyExecutive-level communication, stakeholder management, and decision-making capabilityJob Experience & Skills Required:Lead integrated sales, marketing, and logistics strategies aligned to business growth goalsDrive market expansion, pricing strategy, and product portfolio optimisationOversee end-to-end supply chain performance, including distribution, forecasting, and inventoryDeep working knowledge of poultry production systems, nutrition, processing, and value chain dynamicsExperience navigating local regulations, export markets, and international trade complianceStrong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, KPIs, and profitability managementProven ability to build, mentor, and lead senior teams across multiple functionsComfortable operating at Board / Exco level, including fiduciary responsibilityThis is a high-impact executive appointment for a leader who thrives at the intersection of commercial growth, operational excellence, and supply chain performance within the poultry sector. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping long-term strategy and driving sustainable profitability.For more engineering and executive leadership opportunities, please visit:ð??
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/D/Director-of-Logistics-Sales-and-Marketing-FMCG-Ind-1251995-Job-Search-01-15-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements:Minimum 1 year experience in a manufacturing or warehousing environmentExposure to production planning, materials planning, or supply chain coordinationRelevant degree, diploma, or certificateStrong planning, analytical, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesGood organisational and time management skillsProficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and OutlookKnowledge of ERP systems advantageous (SYSPRO advantageous)Basic lean manufacturing knowledge an advantageAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionKey Responsibilities:Assist with production planning and control to ensure on-time deliveryPrepare and support operations plans (OPS) and MRP forecastingGenerate daily production plans and reschedule as requiredMonitor and report production vs plan performanceAssist with WIP control, job variance analysis, and corrective action plansSupport monthly stock takes (raw materials and work-in-progress)Coordinate dispatch and transport planning for finished goodsLiaise with customers and internal teams regarding delivery dates and service levelsMaintain accurate planning, production, and stock recordsSupport continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chainHow to Apply:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/J/Junior-Materials--Production-Planner-1253725-Job-Search-01-20-2026-04-33-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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