# Supply Chain Manager

Introduction We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize our end-to-end supply chain operations, including local procurement, inventory management, international imports and exports, logistics coordination, and supplier management. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient movement of goods, compliance with international trade regulations, and continuous improvement of supply chain processes. Duties & Responsibilities Manage end-to-end supply chain activities, including procurement, inventory control, warehousing, transportation, imports, and exports. Develop and implement supply chain strategies that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and support business objectives. Coordinate international shipments and ensure compliance with customs, import/export regulations, and trade requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers. Monitor inventory levels and implement effective stock planning and forecasting processes. Analyse supply chain performance data and drive continuous improvement initiatives. M

- **Id**: 4247489
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/safran-electronics-defense-supply-chain-manager>
- **Role**: Operations
- **Role family**: Operations
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Durban, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-13T11:03:34Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T11:03:34Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2521
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Supply Chain

## Company

- **Id**: 4541240
- **Name**: Safran Electronics & Defense
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/safran-electronics-and-defense>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Excel** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-13T12:59:30Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 1
- **Expected fill days**: 26
- **Reasons**: seen:1, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

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