Our Business Philosophy
Pollock and Associates, executive talent acquisition specialists, are experts in connecting South Africa’s brightest middle and executive management talent with the country’s most prominent employers.
With over 116 years of combined recruitment expertise, our comprehensive knowledge of recruitment and the industries in which we o...
Reporting to the Head of Operations, Southern Africa, this role leads end-to-end procurement for a well-established international group, with imports at its core. You drive the planning, freight and supplier performance that keep product available across multiple African markets.
What you will own
Demand-plan-driven purchasing and MRP execution across a large, long-tail SKU portfolio
Inventory value, ITR, fill rates, first-pick availability and obsolete stock
Inbound ocean and air freight, customs compliance and export coordination
A team of MRP Controllers and Import/Export staff
What you bring
Tertiary qualification in Logistics or Supply Chain
5+ years’ supply chain experience, including 3+ years managing people
Automotive, industrial or technical distribution experience preferred
You own the stock, not just the purchase order
You manage performance and discipline with confidence, not avoidance
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