Supply Chain Manager

Lagos - Nigeria

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 4 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Lead and supervise the Supply Chain team providing ongoing guidance and support in conducting inspections and audits across all stages of the production process.
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain activities to ensure all operations align with the companys quality and performance standards.
Clearly communicate daily targets and effectively delegate responsibilities to team members ensuring alignment with overall supply chain goals.
Track task progress proactively identifying potential bottlenecks early and implementing timely solutions to avoid delays.
Actively support team members in meeting performance targets by offering mentorship and collaborating with other departments to resolve operational challenges promptly.
Monitor and validate supply chain data including open purchase orders to ensure accuracy and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.
Continuously assess the skill levels within the team enhancing departmental capabilities through structured training mentorship and hands-on support.
Demonstrate a sound understanding of standard materials used by the company and identify opportunities for cost savings through strategic procurement planning.
Contribute to the design and execution of continuous improvement initiatives that drive operational efficiency and streamline supply chain processes.
Provide regular performance feedback to team leads addressing barriers to growth and fostering a culture of accountability and professional development.
Implement cost-saving strategies through effective inventory control proper material storage quality-focused sourcing and procurement at competitive rates.
Foster and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to enhance negotiation power and improve procurement outcomes.

Bachelors degree in supply chain management Logistics Business Administration or a related field; masters degree preferred.
Relevant certifications in supply chain management (e.g. Sigma 6 Lean Certification CIPS APICS) are a plus.
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in supply chain management or related roles with a proven track record in procurement and logistics.
Strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships with knowledge of local and international markets.
Proficient in supply chain management software tools e.g ERP
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance environmental standards and sustainability practices in supply chain management.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Required Experience:

Manager

Lead and supervise the Supply Chain team providing ongoing guidance and support in conducting inspections and audits across all stages of the production process.Maintain a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain activities to ensure all operations align with the companys quality and p...

Lead and supervise the Supply Chain team providing ongoing guidance and support in conducting inspections and audits across all stages of the production process.
Maintain a comprehensive understanding of end-to-end supply chain activities to ensure all operations align with the companys quality and performance standards.
Clearly communicate daily targets and effectively delegate responsibilities to team members ensuring alignment with overall supply chain goals.
Track task progress proactively identifying potential bottlenecks early and implementing timely solutions to avoid delays.
Actively support team members in meeting performance targets by offering mentorship and collaborating with other departments to resolve operational challenges promptly.
Monitor and validate supply chain data including open purchase orders to ensure accuracy and resolve outstanding issues in a timely manner.
Continuously assess the skill levels within the team enhancing departmental capabilities through structured training mentorship and hands-on support.
Demonstrate a sound understanding of standard materials used by the company and identify opportunities for cost savings through strategic procurement planning.
Contribute to the design and execution of continuous improvement initiatives that drive operational efficiency and streamline supply chain processes.
Provide regular performance feedback to team leads addressing barriers to growth and fostering a culture of accountability and professional development.
Implement cost-saving strategies through effective inventory control proper material storage quality-focused sourcing and procurement at competitive rates.
Foster and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to enhance negotiation power and improve procurement outcomes.

Bachelors degree in supply chain management Logistics Business Administration or a related field; masters degree preferred.
Relevant certifications in supply chain management (e.g. Sigma 6 Lean Certification CIPS APICS) are a plus.
Minimum of six (6) years of experience in supply chain management or related roles with a proven track record in procurement and logistics.
Strong negotiation skills and experience managing supplier relationships with knowledge of local and international markets.
Proficient in supply chain management software tools e.g ERP
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
Knowledge of regulatory compliance environmental standards and sustainability practices in supply chain management.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities.

Required Experience:

Manager