Procurement Logistics Controller – Stellenbosch

Our client is an international soft fruit group with several business units globally.  With offices based in the Stellenbosch area, we are looking for a suitable candidate to fill the role of the Procurement & Logistics Controller.  The primary objective of this position is to merge supply and demand by interfacing with growers and inter-departmental parties by ensuring the right products are delivered to the right location on time and on budget.

Key performance areas:

• Procurement and supply management
• Freight booking and coordination
• Logistics administration and reporting

Candidate requirements:

• Degree in supply chain management or logistics
• Drivers’ license and own transport
• Commercial experience (2-4 years)
• Exports of perishable cargo experience (3-5 years)
• Stock management systems knowledge (2-3 years) – desirable
• FMCG knowledge (2-3 years)
• High attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Numerical skills
• Computer literacy (MS Office)
• Analytical skills
• Planning and organising skills
• Strong coordination skills
• Approaching problems in a rational and analytical manner
• Ability to cope well under pressure
• Effective time management
• Detail orientation
• Collaboration with others

Salary on offer:

• Our client is offering a CTC package of up to R30 000pm