Job Title: Head of Supply Chain
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Seniority: Director
Job Category: Supply Chain
Employment Type: Full time
Responsibilities
- Developing and implementing Supply Chain strategy
- Ensure optimal Supply Chain solutions are delivered in alignment with the environment, the Group portfolio and key customer needs
- Pioneer and develop new and innovative distribution combined with commercial approaches to drive value from the supply chain
- Optimizing costs whilst maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the Supply Chain
- Spearhead distribution-related activities and in particular, manage the 3PL distribution operations to ensure agreed service level agreements are met to deliver high customer service satisfaction and strong growth.
- Optimize relationships with stakeholders at all points of the supply chain, internal and external, to facilitate the efficient flow from production through to patient.
- Lead and co-ordinate the S&OP/ IBP in the affiliate to ensure realistic but stretch targets for the commercial and Supply Chain teams, while minimizing obsolescence risk and ensuring alignment with Finance & Region
- Deliver quality product on time, in full and at the right cost to meet customer requiremen
- Lead the market to become a best-in-class S&OP driven organization
- Leading, developing and motivating the Supply Chain team
- Building strong relationships through the Supply Chain organization, affiliate stakeholders and key customers
- Ensure supply chain compliance with corporate and regulatory standards as well as Health and Safety requirement
Desired Skills and Experience
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- Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised University
- Master’s Degree is a plus
- Minimum of 10 years experience in a senior role within Supply Chain in cognate companies
- Confirmed Team leadership
- Personality with strong delivery skills and focused on results
- Very good communicator with an ability to discuss on executive level within Group and externally
- Hability to build an efficient networking with both commercial, Manufacturing & Supply
- Analytical thinking, Customer Focus, Result Orientation, Market & Industry understanding, Accounting and Finance principles
- Articulate and possess excellent communication skills to cascade, motivate and interact with senior management teams
- Proven influencing and negotiation skills to influence and drive changes in a regional/ global environment
- Strong leadership skills to engage and grow office and remote teams/ distributors towards a culture of high performance and collaboration
- In depth knowledge of key supply chain processes (forecasting / planning, customer care, distribution, cost and compliance) & current best practices.
Application Closing Date
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Job Features
Job Category | Supply Chain/ Store |