About Company
Delta Beverages, a proud member of the AB InBev family, stands as Zimbabwe’s largest brewer and a leading manufacturer of sparkling beverages. With a rich history spanning over a century, we are deeply ingrained in the fabric of Zimbabwean communities, delighting consumers with a diverse portfolio of iconic brands. Our commitment extends beyond brewing; we foster sustainable growth, invest in local talent, and drive innovation across our extensive supply chain network. Joining Delta means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to excellence, community impact, and shaping the future of the beverage industry in Zimbabwe and beyond.
Job Description
Are you a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Delta Beverages is offering an exceptional opportunity for an enthusiastic and driven individual to join our team as a Supply Chain Officer. This entry-level position is perfect for someone with a strong academic background, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for logistics and operations, but without prior professional experience.
As a Supply Chain Officer, you will be an integral part of our robust supply chain team, learning the intricacies of planning, sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution within one of Zimbabwe’s leading companies. You will gain hands-on experience in optimizing processes, managing inventory, and ensuring the seamless flow of products from our breweries and plants to our valued customers across the nation. This role is designed to provide comprehensive training and mentorship, equipping you with the foundational knowledge and practical skills essential for a successful career in supply chain management.
You will be involved in critical daily operations, contributing to the efficiency and effectiveness of our entire supply chain. This is more than just a job; it’s a stepping stone to a rewarding career where your fresh perspective and eagerness to learn will be highly valued. We believe in nurturing talent from within and providing a platform for growth. You will collaborate closely with various departments, including production, sales, and finance, to ensure alignment and efficiency across the entire value chain. Your keen eye for detail and ability to analyze data will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement and contributing to strategic decisions. If you are a proactive problem-solver with an eye for detail and a commitment to excellence, we invite you to embark on this exciting journey with Delta Beverages. Develop your potential, contribute to significant projects, and grow alongside a team of experienced professionals dedicated to innovation and leadership in the beverage industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, coordination, and monitoring of supply chain operations.
- Support inventory management, including stock levels, ordering, and reconciliation.
- Help optimize logistics and distribution processes to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Collaborate with internal teams (e.g., Production, Sales, Finance) to ensure smooth operations.
- Collect and analyze supply chain data to identify trends and recommend improvements.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives and cost-reduction efforts.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation related to supply chain activities.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations.
- Learn and apply best practices in supply chain management.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- High level of integrity and attention to detail.
- Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented setting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Understanding of ERP systems (e.g., SAP) concepts.
- Prior exposure to manufacturing or FMCG industry environments.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Demonstrated leadership potential through academic or extracurricular activities.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive training and mentorship program.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Inclusive and supportive work environment.
- Access to a global network of supply chain professionals (AB InBev).
- Health and wellness programs.
- Employee assistance program.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to click on the application link below to submit their resume and cover letter. Please ensure your application highlights your academic achievements and your enthusiasm for a career in supply chain management.