Project Manager (Supply Chain) (Northern Suburbs (Cape) at Vital Health Foods

Responsibilities:

• Attend innovation workshops and under guidance of senior management, assess the feasibility of identified NPD projects, as well as existing business improvement projects.
• Manage NPD Projects by scoping timelines to ensure that product launch dates are met.
• Evaluate & implement allocated & identified improvement projects relating to sourcing, distribution channels and cost-saving efficiencies
• Coordinate Technical and Regulatory Change Control Projects, with the support of the Rubicon Technical Services
• Coordinate allocated parts of the budget and maintain costs against budget
• Under guidance of Supply Chain Manager, develop knowledge and understanding of the full supply chain in order to assist with day to day planning functions.   

Requirements

• Project Management certificate, coupled with at least 3 years’ relevant experience
• BCom degree will be advantageous.
• Experience in Demand and Supply, or E-commerce exposure will be advantageous.
• Excellent innovative thinking and pro-active thinking skills is required 
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills will set you apart from others.