Website Nurture Brands
Nurture Brands was established by EXEO Capital, to provide investors with a platform through which they can invest in the leading functional- and convenience food producers in Southern Africa. The need for “convenience” is being driven by rapid urbanization and changing consumer habits. The N… read moreurture Brands strategy is to invest in companies that focus on providing food products and related services in this rapidly changing consumer environment. Sustainability and Innovation will be at the heart of the Nurture Brands strategy. We have the luxury of establishing an ethos and value system that provide a sound basis for Nurture Brands as an investment holding company, to be a driving force in the Southern African food system of sustainability through innovation. The Nurture Brands Group will ultimately consist of a number of themed “clusters” under which a number of related businesses we invest in will be grouped to maximise their impact and synergy. Nurture Brands is led by a seasoned board of directors that have more than 100 years of food- & investment experience between them.
Duties & Responsibilities
Capturing of all purchase orders and jobs in Syspro
Monitoring and maintaining optimal inventory levels and ensuring uninterrupted supply to customers
Place purchase orders and ensuring timely procurement of materials
Ensure demand forecasts align with supply chain capabilities to prevent overstock or stockouts
Follow up / manage customer delivery requirements regarding stock and transport and communicate proactively with the customer on progress
Coordinate with customers and internal functions (mainly sales & operations) to manage product shortages and mitigate impact on customer relationships
Upload and instruct 3rd parties to pick and pack orders, arrange transport for deliveries and issue customer invoices. Ensure stock is allocated and rotated according to agreed standards
Collaborate closely with commercial teams & other relevant stakeholders to maintain stock to norm/safety stock and optimise inventory levels
Administer end-to-end purchase order processes – from requisition to invoice reconciliation – across multiple commodities and suppliers
Facilitate efficient communication with manufacturers, trucking providers, and warehousing partners to ensure timely and acurate delivery
Maintain FIFE principles are followed, that stock does not expire, and stock deviations are within targets
Manage planned and unplanned returns process in line with uplift SOP
Ensure absolute systems alignment of NOD/NDD customer and booking customer
Requirements
Certificate or Diploma in Supply Chain or Logistics
Minimum 5 years in a Supply Chain or Logistics environment
Proficiency in computer applications, particularly intermediate Excel skills
Knowledge of Syspro software
Excellent accuracy & attention to detail skills
Effective communication skills
Good planning and organising skills
Must have a valid driver’s license and your own reliable transport
Apply via company website ( N / A ) or
nurturebrands.mcidirecthire.com