Contractor Logistics Value Chain Inventory Control

Posting Date:  8 Jul 2025
Req ID:  3152
Job Family:  Supply Chain - Logistics
Department: 
Building Address:  Atlas, Johannesburg
Province:  Gauteng
Type of Hire:  Contract

Vacancy exists in the Value Chain Procurement Department, which is part of the Customer Service Division based in Johannesburg Sandton Office (Spartan Crescent) & Boksburg Office (Atlas Road). This position reports to the Value Chain Procurement Manager and will focus on the Supply Chain and Inventory Management of Accessory supply.

 

CONTRACT DURATION

  • 12 Months Contract

 

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

  • Overall Inventory Management
  • Manage dealer back-order aging
  • Maintain Inventory stock months
  • Manage forecast performance
  • Manage ETD Accuracy
  • Supplier Management

 

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • NQF Level 6 with 360 credits on level 8 framework (Bachelor’s degree / Advanced Diploma/ B Tech) Engineering, Supply Chain Management/Finance Management/Business Administration Management/Logistics Management or similar
  • Minimum 3 years working experience in Supply Chain/ Logistics/ Procurement.
  • Project Management & automotive industry experience would be an advantage.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills (verbal and written)
  • PC Literacy (MS Office Packages) Excel, Word & Powerpoint
  • MRP system application experience, such as SAP,

 

COMPETENCIES:

  • Logistics & Supply Chain Operations: Experience managing transportation, warehousing, inventory, and global shipping.
  • Order Management: Manage customer demand by forecasting and issuing purchase orders to suppliers locally and internationally.
  • Project Management: Proven track record of leading cross-functional projects with timelines, budgets, and KPIs.
  • Analytical & Strategic Skills: Strong data analysis and forecasting abilities to support decision-making in supply planning, vendor performance, and cost optimization.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Excellent coordination with internal teams and external partners; strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills in dynamic environments.
  • Awareness of situations, decisiveness and ability to create an innovative vision
  • Perseverance

 

ESSENTIAL:

  • Driver’s License
  • Ability to travel nationally

 

THIS APPOINTMENT WILL BE MADE IN LINE WITH THE COMPANY’S EMPLOYMENT EQUITY POLICY