Supply Chain Manager (Commodities) - Pretoria West at RCL Foods

• The role will be based at our PTA West Mill and will report to the Operations Executive.

The Supply Chain Manager (Commodities) will be responsible for:

• Planning and coordinating inbound commodity logistics, and ensuring that contracts fixed with suppliers are delivered within the required time.
• Silo operations with regards to grain intake, grain storage and grain movement to manufacturing plants.
• Managing adequate silo stocks per grain protein group to ensure stable grist to the mills.

Minimum Requirements    

• Grade 12
• Tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management (preferred)
• Knowledge of inbound logistics and raw material handling in silo operations
• Multilingual ability

Duties & Responsibilities    

• Planning and executing inbound logistics to ensure the contracts fixed by procurement are delivered on time to maintain the grist. Alerting Executives regarding risk that stock levels could fall below agreed thresholds.
• Liaising with the production manager and head millers with regards to grain movements to the mills.
• Liaising with the production manager to supply the correct wheat into the correct blending bins to ensure an accurate grist. Suppling maize to production according to the milling plan.
• Storage and handling of grains in silos in accordance with good industry practice.
• Ensuring that silo plant and equipment is in good working order with the assistance of the Engineering department.
• Problem solving relating to offloading and material handling, cleaning and conditioning of grains within the mill silos.
• Liaising with all stakeholders to ensure seamless grain offloading as per agreed offloading targets.
• Responsibility for meeting internal SHER and Quality requirements.

Closing Date    
2023/09/03