Supply Chain Manager - Agriculture, Port Elizabeth

Our client is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager to join the Coega, Port Elizabeth team. Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and manage all logistics and distribution activities across local and export markets Oversee warehousing, transportation, and distribution to ensure optimal stock flow and on-time delivery Manage third-party logistics providers (3PLs), transporters, clearing agents, and freight forwardersMonitor and optimise logistics costs, fleet utilisation, and route planning Manage export logistics processes including documentation, customs clearance, Incoterms, and international shipping Ensure compliance with South African export regulations, customs requirements, and destination country regulationsCoordinate with clearing agents and freight forwarders for sea, air, and road freight Manage export lead times, container planning, and cross-border distribution (SADC and international markets) Manage high-volume, fast-moving stock with tight delivery timelines and shelf-life constraints Collaborate with Sales, Demand Planning, Production, and Finance to align forecasts and stock availabilityEnsure compliance with OHSA, road transport regulations, and company safety standards Implement and monitor SOPs for warehousing, distribution, and export processes Manage risk, insurance claims, loss prevention, and damage control Requirements

Grade 12 Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, or a related field Minimum

5–8 years’ experience

in Supply Chain Management in the Agriculture / FMCG Proven

export logistics experience , including cross-border shipments and international trade Experience managing warehouses, transport operations, and 3PLs Strong knowledge of South African transport, customs, and export regulations Strong understanding of FMCG distribution models and high-volume logisticsExperience with Syspro or similar system Experience managing a large team Candidate must reside in the Port Elizabeth / Uitenhage area

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