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A leading steel producer in the stainless steel industry is looking for an experienced Manager: Supply Chain & Distribution with strong experience in supply chain, logistics and export shipping to join their team in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. This role will lead distribution, inventory and export operations for a fully integrated stainless steel manufacturing operation with domestic and international supply chains.
Responsibilities:
Lead and manage supply chain and distribution functions including warehousing, inventory control, and export shipping
Drive operational performance aligned with business strategy, KPIs and cost-efficiency objectives
Oversee finished goods inventory (FGI) and work-in-progress (WIP) accuracy and availability
Manage external processing and logistics service providers
Supervise invoice administration related to distribution and export logistics
Coordinate transport, containerisation, import/export logistics and weighbridge operations
Control and optimise distribution and transportation costs
Maintain cross-functional collaboration with Finance, Procurement, Commercial and Operations Planning
Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations or related field (or equivalent diploma plus management development program)
Minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience at a senior supply chain or logistics level with people management responsibility
Proven track record in inventory management, logistics operations and export documentation
Experience in export shipping, container logistics and stakeholder engagement
Strong financial acumen, planning, leadership and negotiation skills
Willingness to relocate and work on-site in Middelburg (not a remote role)
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