Supply Chain Optimization Manager Job Vacancy in Polokwane, South Africa – Logistics and Transportation

July 31, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Supply Chain Optimization Manager

Company:DB Schenker South Africa

Location:Polokwane, South Africa

Experience:8-12 years

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Logistics and Transportation

Department:Supply Chain Management

Salary:R 120,000 – R 180,000 per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

DB Schenker South Africa is a leading logistics and transportation company that provides a wide range of services to customers across the country. With a strong presence in the market, we are committed to delivering exceptional service and building long-term relationships with our customers.

Our company is part of the DB Group, one of the world’s largest logistics companies. We have a strong focus on innovation, technology, and sustainability, and we are constantly looking for ways to improve our services and reduce our environmental impact.

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Supply Chain Optimization Manager to join our team in Polokwane. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing our supply chain operations to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supply chain management, with experience in optimizing logistics and transportation operations. They will be responsible for analyzing data, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing changes to improve our supply chain performance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Optimize supply chain operations to improve efficiency and reduce costs
  • Analyze data to identify areas for improvement and implement changes
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve customer satisfaction
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve supply chain performance
  • Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)

Required Skills

  • Strong background in supply chain management
  • Experience in optimizing logistics and transportation operations
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Experience

8-12 years of experience in supply chain management, with a focus on logistics and transportation operations

Salary

R 120,000 – R 180,000 per annum

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development
  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment
  • Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance

Training

DB Schenker South Africa offers a comprehensive training program for all employees, including on-the-job training, workshops, and online courses. We are committed to helping our employees develop their skills and knowledge to achieve their full potential.

Working Environment

Our company has a strong focus on work-life balance and employee well-being. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Application Process

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter to https://southafricajobsearch.com

Equal Opportunity Statement

DB Schenker South Africa is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment that reflects the communities we serve.

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