Position Overview
Executive, Materials and Supply Chain Operations, North Coast, KZN
We are seeking a seasoned executive to lead end‑to‑end Materials and Supply Chain Operations for an advanced manufacturing environment with a high‑value, high‑complexity portfolio spanning approximately 10,000 parts. This role is responsible for materials planning, flow, and governance, demanding a systems‑oriented leader with a strong capacity for execution, compliance, and cost discipline amidst evolving operational demands.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the materials value stream, including forward sourcing, purchasing, launch logistics, warehouse management, and MRP/data governance.
- Lead the full function of factory lineside material feed and distribution to customers.
- Maintain uninterrupted production support and eliminate stoppages caused by material shortages.
- Manage inventory performance, expedite and airfreight charges, and deliver sustained cost ...