• Application Deadline: Tue, 30 Apr 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Head of Supply Chain


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA


• Experience 10 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 
  

About The Role

• The Head of Supply Chain is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the end-to-end Supply Chain processes within CHI Pharmaceuticals Ltd.


• This includes planning, procurement, logistics, inventory management, and coordination with various stakeholders to ensure timely and accurate delivery of Supply Chain products.

Duties & Responsibilities

Supply Chain Planning:

• Develop and implement strategic Supply Chain plans to meet business objectives.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand and plan procurement accordingly.


• Ensure the availability of Supply Chain products while minimizing excess inventory.

Procurement:

• Source and negotiate contracts with Supply Chain manufacturers and suppliers.


• Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and cost-effective sources of Supply Chain products.


• Monitor market trends and industry developments to make informed procurement decisions.

Logistics Management:

• Oversee the transportation and distribution of Supply Chain products.


• Optimize transportation routes and modes to reduce costs and improve efficiency.


• Collaborate with logistics partners to ensure timely and secure deliveries.

Inventory Management:

• Implement inventory control measures to minimize stock-outs and excess inventory.


• Monitor inventory levels and adjust reorder points to meet demand fluctuations.


• Implement efficient tracking systems to manage and trace Supply Chain products.

Quality Assurance & Compliance:

• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for Supply Chain distribution.


• Implement quality control processes to guarantee the integrity of Supply Chain products.


• Work closely with regulatory affairs teams to address compliance issues.

Supplier Relationship Management:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with Supply Chain manufacturers and suppliers.


• Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvement strategies.

Cross Functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate with other departments such as Sales and Finance to align Supply Chain strategies with overall business objectives.


• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to address Supply Chain issues.

Education / Knowledge, Skills, Attributes, Experience & Other Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain management, business administration, or a related field.


• Minimum of 10 years relevant work experience in Supply Chain Management, preferably in the Pharmaceutical Industry.


• Strong knowledge of Supply Chain regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices.


• Excellent communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.


• Proficiency in using Supply Chain management software and tools.


• Excellent organizational and Project Management Skills.