Develop the supply chain strategy (including input sourcing) and translate into actionable annual plans and drive implementation
Coordinate import and export logistics activities across the group’s operations including multiple locations
Establish, maintain and coordinate systems designed to ensure consistent sourcing of key input materials at levels that guarantee finished goods production at volumes required to service pre agreed customer requirements
Set up buying /procurement teams to drive/execute strategic sourcing objectives (price intelligence, best execution from different sourcing options)
Translate the business strategy into actionable annual plans and drive implementation
Set up a performance management system and incentive structure to drive long term commitment of 3rd party aggregators
Undertake regular risk assessment of input supply and finished product off take and develop contingency plans to mitigate identified risks
Establish and manage relationships with freight forwarders, transporters, shipping lines/ agents, and other logistic partners across our operations
Understand regulatory requirements for operations particularly import and export operations. This includes Form M processing, PAAR, HS Code, document vetting, etc.
Manage relationships with key regulatory entities across the shipping & logistics value chain across the various operational jurisdictions of(i.e. Nigeria, Europe and Africa)
Qualifications
Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 10-15 years experience.