• Application Deadline: Sat, 31 Dec 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Supply Chain Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 7 years


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Role Objective

• Supply chain managers keep track of logistics and update the company's inventory.


• They analyse operational performance and resolve issues.


• They also collaborate with vendors and suppliers to ensure all operations (e.g. shipping, delivery) meet quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing arrival of shipments Seek to improve all aspects of the supply chain department by reviewing current methodology and processes.


• Work closely with the IT department to create effective databases to manage and organize warehouse inventory.


• Train and instruct other members of the Supply Chain team.


• Maintain a friendly and professional relationship with vendors while promoting company initiatives and values.


• Research and seek out the most cost-efficient shipment procedures and methods.


• Organize and oversee inventory by keeping a detailed database of available inventory and expected usage per project.


• Research partner companies and seek to negotiate best-price contracts to increase business revenue.


• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects.


• Create supply chain management strategies that increase efficiency and speed.


• Handle communications and negotiations with suppliers.


• Keep detailed records, generate reports, and develop presentations to help management understand the logistics perspective.


• Build relationships within the company and with external parties, such as suppliers or distributors.

Training and Experience

• BA / B.Sc in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or related field from a reputable institution.


• Must have relevant professional qualifications.


• 5 - 7 years experience in related industry.


• Preferred candidate should have sales experience in lightings product/Diesel generating set.


• Supply Chain Management certification is strongly preferred


• Ability to manage logistics of all aspects of supply chain, from product development to the shipment of finished items.


• Understanding of accounting or finance.


• Must be able to comprehend legal documents.


• Strong communication skills and the desire to build lasting relationships with people all over the world.

Required Skills:

• Experience managing and improving supply chain data, information and processes.


• Actively seek to improve all aspects of the supply chain by streamlining steps and locating the best prices for inventory.


• Professional communication skills are essential when conversing and negotiating with vendors.


• Exceptional ability to conceptualize large-picture projects and foresee challenges and needs to be addressed


• Top-level understanding of all aspects of supply chain processes.


• Ability to research companies and determine the best vendors to reach out to for various projects.


• Previous experience with Supply Chain Management is essential.


• Experience working in and maintaining databases using Microsoft Excel and others relevant to company processes


• Excellent communication and presentation skills.


• Good Interpersonal Skill.


• Excellent Negotiation Skills.


• Good Knowledge of MS Office Packages (Word, Excel & PP).