Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator – Agriculture
Company:Mayfly Group
Job description: Job Summary
Minimum requirements for the role:
- Must have relevant tertiary qualification such as a Diploma in Business Administration, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years’ post-graduate experience in the Agricultural Industry
- Technical and agrochemical knowledge is essential
- Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Ability to travel and work independently is essential
- Must have a safety-oriented mindset
- Fluency in both English and Afrikaans to cater to the company’s customer base
- Must have a valid driver’s license, reliable own transport, and be medically fit to drive
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Ensuring signed MOUs and SOPs are in place with each supplier.
- Building and improving supplier relationships.
- Communicating bi-weekly to update prices and stock availability.
- Exploring and implementing joint marketing opportunities.
- Improving delivery timelines.
- Managing and maintaining the transparent order platform.
- Providing daily feedback to Farmers on orders.
- Ensuring 80% of deliveries are being completed within 7 days.
- Managing each process from purchase order to delivery.
- Improving and finding better ways to shorten delivery time.
- Communicating with and involving Technical Advisors in projects.
- Overseeing the orders and deliveries for contract growing farmers and organized buying groups.
- Planning Farmers’ days and town hall meetings.
- Liaising with Crop Advisors/Regional Sales Managers on Crop Advisor meetings and activities in each area.
- Scheduling monthly meetings with the Marketing Team.
- Training Depot personnel, Sales Administrators, and 3rd party suppliers.
- Assisting the team with product complaints or claims to understand what went wrong.
- Involving the 3rd party suppliers in resolving complaints.
Please note that subsequent to the screening and shortlisting process, all further communication will be entered into, only with the shortlisted candidatesMayfly AgriRecruiter
Expected salary: R8000 per month
Location: Gauteng
Job date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:49:48 GMT
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