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Overview

Our Client is a leader in the development and supply of innovative technology for the composites, architectural, industrial, vehicle refinish, construction, adhesives, textiles, detergents and graphic arts markets. They have a worldwide footprint with an established trading footprint in Africa, Indian-Ocean Islands and Australasia.

No. of Vacancies
1
Specific Skills
 
  • Excellent Organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities to meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in ERP and software systems
  • Analytical and methodical
  • Detail orientated with a commitment to accuracy in documentation and reporting
Responsible For
JOB OVERVIEW This role will include a focus on expediting of local shipments, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery whilst supporting their commitment to world-class operational excellence. The candidate must be methodical, detail-oriented, accurate and timeous. RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Building relationships with suppliers and negotiating with them for the best price, quantities and delivery timescales
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production and QA, to design packaging solutions that enhance product visibility and shelf appeal
  • Processing requisitions and updating production on the status of orders
  • Updating inventory and managing stock levels
  • Arranging transport of goods and tracking orders to ensure timely delivery
  • Coordinating with production, logistics and warehouse
  • Maintain accurate documentation of processes and procedures, ensuring adherence to ISO standards and facilitating successful audits
  • Generating and processing of Branch orders
  • Deliver on departmental KPI’s such as supplier OTIF+Q, reduction of demurrage costs, and efficiency improvements
  • Loading of relevant price lists and supplier documentation on agreed platforms
  • Resolving any invoicing, quantity or price variances
  • BBBEE certificate collection and data capture
Job Nature
Full Time
Educational Requirements
  • Qualifications: BCom Supply Chain/Logistics, CIPS, APICS or similar
  • Experience in import logistics and international trade advantageous
  • Experience: 0-3 years
Experience Requirements
0 to 2+
Job Location
Durban
Job Level
Intermediate Position, Junior Position

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