Customer Supply Chain Specialist (6-Month Contract)
Location: Cape Town
Contract: 6 Months
An established international organisation within the FMCG sector is seeking an experienced
Customer Supply Chain Specialist to join their Supply Chain team on a six-month contract.
This role requires a hands-on professional with strong experience in customer order management, inventory management, forecasting and cross-functional collaboration within an FMCG or retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage customer orders and ensure accurate, on-time order execution.
- Partner with Sales, Finance, Demand Planning and Distribution teams to optimise service delivery.
- Monitor inventory levels, stock availability and replenishment activities.
- Support forecasting, promotional planning and continuous supply chain improvements.
- Maintain accurate SAP master data and resolve order-related queries.
- Analyse service levels and operational performance, providing recommendations to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant Degree or Diploma in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations Management or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years' experience in Customer Supply Chain, Customer Service, Order Management or Supply Chain Operations within an FMCG or retail environment.
- SAP experience is essential.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical, planning and problem-solving ability.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Available immediately or on short notice will be advantageous.
If you are looking to join a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you can contribute to operational excellence and customer service delivery, we would like to hear from you.
Please note: If you do not receive feedback within 14 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be retained on our database for future suitable opportunities.