Saro
came into existence in 1991 as a result of preparedness meeting opportunity.
The chaotic Nigerian economic environment of the eighties and nineties offered
tremendous opportunities for indigenous and smart businesses to enter and grow
into spaces being vacated by multinationals who were finding the environment
increasingly unprofitable to compete in. In 1991 the company, then known as
Saro Pharma & Chemical Co. Limited, marketed two popular products used in
protecting the cocoa crop from fungal and insect pests.
came into existence in 1991 as a result of preparedness meeting opportunity.
The chaotic Nigerian economic environment of the eighties and nineties offered
tremendous opportunities for indigenous and smart businesses to enter and grow
into spaces being vacated by multinationals who were finding the environment
increasingly unprofitable to compete in. In 1991 the company, then known as
Saro Pharma & Chemical Co. Limited, marketed two popular products used in
protecting the cocoa crop from fungal and insect pests.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job
Title:
Supply Chain Manager
Location: Lagos
Title:
Supply Chain Manager
Location: Lagos
Job
Description
Description
- Responsibility
of the Supply Chain Manager (SCM) involves planning and coordination of
the Supply Chain Unit. He leads the Demand Planning Process (including
execution of the Purchasing, Ordering, Shipment, Clearing, Warehousing and
Hauling of the company’s trading stock). - At
the In-bound end he has oversight function over the interface and
relationships with the Banks, Shipping Line, Port Terminal
service-providers, the Nigerian Customs Service and Haulage Service
Providers to ensure and sustain timely and cost-effective delivery of
goods at all times. - At
the Out-bound end he has oversight function over the interface and
relationship with Haulage and Warehousing service providers both in Lagos
and Up-Country to ensure adequate capacity to carry and store our products
in a timely and cost-effective manner at every point in time. - Under
this function he is responsible for ensuring that the Logistics Unit
delivers on all Key Performance Indicators (KPI) of Cost, Timeliness,
Shrinkage-reduction and Wastage-elimination.
Primary
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Strategic
planning and development of a robust and professional Supply Chain Unit
that will support the growth and aspiration of the businesses - Manage
and Coordinate the Unit - Recruit,
build and Manage Collaborators and Partners network within and outside
Nigeria - Manage
All Regulatory bodies with direct impact on Supply Chain - Initiate,
generate and manage management Information System that supports
Supply Chain - Ensure
the set Key Performance Indicators of the Unit are met
Special
Skills & Key Behavioral Competences
Hard Skills:
Skills & Key Behavioral Competences
Hard Skills:
- Must
be a Self-Starter, a change agent - Ability
to work under tight deadlines - Analytical
Prowess - Technology
Expertise; Systems thinking - Operations
Knowledge (Technical savvy)
Soft
Skills:
Skills:
- Inspiring
and Influential Leadership - Economics
Knowledge - Forecasting
and Decision Making - Risk
Management - Aligning
tactics to strategy in planning and harmony with organizational culture - Maintaining
and improving relationships of supply chain partners - Satisfying
competing priorities and stakeholders on an ongoing basis - Global
orientation - Skilled/Unskilled
Labor Management
Qualification
& Track Record of Performance:
& Track Record of Performance:
- Education:
A 2:1 degree in any Discipline. - Possession
of MBA and Supply Chain Certification will be an advantage - Experience:
6 -10yrs Experience in Supply Chain from very reputable Organization with
high volume of activities - Required
Age: 30 – 38 years
How
to Apply
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