HEAD OF SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS (CAKE FAIRY)

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RATED · 94 Full Time
Location
Bulawayo
Application Deadline
Sep 11, 2026

Job Description

A growing and established organisation operating across the food manufacturing, baking, retail and café/restaurant sectors is seeking a highly qualified, experienced and results-driven professional to join its team as Head of Supply Chain & Logistics.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Management or a related field.
• A professional qualification in Procurement, Supply Chain Management or Logistics will be an added advantage.
• A Master’s Degree in a relevant field will be an added advantage.
• Minimum 7 years’ progressive experience in supply chain, procurement and/or logistics management, with at least 3 years in a senior management or leadership role.
• Experience in food manufacturing, hospitality, retail, FMCG or a similar environment will be a strong advantage.
• Proven experience in procurement of food ingredients, packaging and operational supplies will be an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of procurement procedures, inventory management, warehousing, distribution and logistics.
• Demonstrated experience in supplier relationship management, contract negotiation and supplier performance management.
• Experience with perishable products, stock rotation, wastage control and demand forecasting is desirable.
• Strong financial, analytical, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent leadership, communication and people-management abilities.
• Proficiency in ERP systems, inventory management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent report-writing, presentation and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

Procurement & Supplier Management

About Cake Fairy ~~ 0

A fast growing baking supplies retail company.

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Analytical Skills Bachelor's Degree Budgeting Communication Degree Distribution Finance Financial Forecasting Hospitality Inventory Management Leadership Logistics Management Master's Degree Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Negotiation Organizational Skills Performance Management Presentation Skills Problem Solving Procurement Professional Qualification Professionalism Restaurant Management Retail Stakeholder Management Strategic Planning Supplier Management Supply Chain Supply Chain Management Team Management Vendor Management Warehouse Management Writing
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