• Application Deadline: Mon, 15 Jan 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Supply Chain Lead


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 4 - 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

Position Overview

• To support this rapid expansion, we’re seeking an exceptional leader in supply chain management.


• The Supply Chain Lead will oversee the efficient management of our supply chain processes.


• As we’re scaling up from tens of sites to hundreds in Nigeria, we’re looking for someone who can create an effective supply chain system and process to support this high-volume demand.


• This role provides an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain responsibility quickly and contribute directly to the critical growth stage of a business. 


• We seek a process-driven individual who will play a pivotal role in overseeing both our inbound and outbound logistics process.


• This includes creating our importation strategy, overseeing certifications and documentation, last-mile transportation, and inventory management


• . You’ll help us create and optimize our supply chain to ensure the timely delivery and management of products in the field.


• The ideal candidate is someone with a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and a passion for driving continuous improvement. 

Role and responsibilities

• Create efficient systems and processes to distribute and manage our batteries at scale. 


• Manage and coordinate all aspects of our local supply chain, including inventory forecasting, management, and logistics. 


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and coordinate inventory planning. 


• Monitor and analyse supply chain performance metrics to identify areas for improvement.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.


• Lead the country-level procurement and inbound logistics process, identifying opportunities for cost savings and process enhancements. 

Who you are

• You have an educational background in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Engineering, Business or related fields.


• Proven experience in supply chain management, preferably in a leadership role.


• Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes and proficiency in relevant software and ERP systems. 


• Good understanding of the Nigerian customs and import/export process. 


• Strong project management, data analysis and problem-solving skills.  


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.


• Comfortable in early-stage startup environments. You’re self-directed and take ownership and initiative. 


• You are excited about our mission of increasing access to energy and employment for women.