Job Title: Supply Chain Manager
Company Profile
One of the largest manufacturers of high quality edible vegetable oils & fats, margarine, and laundry & toilet soaps in the East and Central African region.
Main Responsibilities
• End responsible for planning, warehousing and transportation departments
• Continuous improve warehouse activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities for storing, distributing and delivering material inventories.
• Optimize planning to improve the output of factories at the same or lower costs
• Continuous improve transportation activities to ensure the efficient and economical utilization of facilities.
• Seek for required information to develop effective planning for production planning, MRP and transportation.
• Work closely with production, quality, sales & marketing, purchasing to improve the business process and make sure all concerned parties are well informed if any changes.
• Monitor quality works via all direct reports. Provide constructive coaching and guiding. Lead by example.
• Lead the S&OP process and define actions for structural improvement
• Develop constructive KPIs for every job in SC that support company & department objectives and are motivated for the team.
• Follow up suppliers performance in a joint responsibility with procurement
• While direct reports positions are vacant, SC Manager also must perform subordinates’ tasks till the positions have been filled.
Knowledge and Experience Required
• Master degree in supply chain or related field
• At least 8 years of supply chain management, materials management, manufacturing or master planning-scheduling and/or combination of education and experience.
• At least 5 years experience as a manager
• Familiarity with ERP system such as SAP, QAD is preferred
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment, extremely self-motivated.
• Can cope with stress
• Advanced Transportation Management
• Advanced Planning & materials management
• Advanced Warehouse Management
To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com quoting the position in the subject line.
Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
