• Application Deadline: Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Supply Chain & Technical Innovations Manager - West, Islands & Middle Africa


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 5 - 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Job Description

What you will do for us:

• Supply Chain & Innovations (SC&I) manager manages new product & packaging innovation, supplier development and implementation of Integrated End to End (E2E) business planning initiatives with system partners such as Next Generation Sales & Operational Planning (NG&SOP), Network optimisation & Digitization of Coca Cola System Supply Chain (CCS SC) and wider Enterprise Ecosystem.


• Leads the development and implementation of strategic and Supply Chain operational guidelines to drive profitable volume growth by building/improving Bottler supply Chain & innovation processes (current and new) to become the lowest cost producer and achieve agreed upon productivity benchmarks (e.g., yields, line utilization, customer service levels etc.) Leverages Global Benchmarking and Enterprise-Wide Initiatives (EWI) & Productivity program & collaborate with system partners to develop and execute a robust Productivity Initives projects pipeline.


• Coordinates development of Supply chain capacity & capability and infrastructural investments outlook to meet the Franchise business Long Range Planning (LRP) growth plans; develop project plans for capacity expansion projects and commercialization on innovation while building technical and process capabilities within the bottling plants.


• Collaborates with plant/bottler management to ensure that the E2E Supply Chain system collaboration routines between system stakeholders e.g.(Bottler, Commercial Product Services (CPS) , Research & Development (R&D) and The Coca Cola Company (TCCC /KO) ‘s Franchise Frontline & Project Managers to meets the objectives specified under the A.F.R.I.C.A. W.I.N.S strategy


• Champions Governance framework like Common Innovations Framework (CIF) & Stock Keeping Units (SKU) rationalization process, (Killing of Zombies/ Discontinuation of low performing sku) whist ensuring adherence to the governance framework by project teams.

Role Requirements

• Educational Qualification: Minimum Supply Chain & Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or similar Qualification.


• Experience: 5 -10 Years of relevant work experience

Key Skills:

• Supply Chain Management,


• New product & Process Development,


• Risk Management,


• Project Management,


• Continuous Improvement,


• Manufacturing Process,


• People Management,


• Thought Leadership,


• Product Quality,


• Fast Moving Consumer Goods,


• Logistics,


• Supply Strategies,


• Food Manufacturing.


• Analytical Skills.

Language:

• English and Portuguese