Supply Chain Head

Job Description : Head Supply chain Location: Angola, Africa (On site) Preferred Industry: Retail, Wholesale Grocery, Food processing, FMCG (Specifically Frozen category/ dry grocery ) Qualification: BE with MBA/PG degree in logistics and supply chain Management, Material Management, Import/Export Management Experience: 20 years. At least 5 years in senior mgt position Preferably worked in Central African countries / Middle East Must have: Valid passport Compensation : Candidate can mention current CTC and their expectation Benefits: Expatriate Benefit Key Responsibilities: · Responsible for the strategic planning and execution of overall supply chain management function of the company directing smooth run of operational activities of the business. · Manage current with upcoming forecast projections to drive supply, demand and inventory planning goals. · Responsible to monitor sales forecast in liaison with the sales team to maintain adequate stock in all channels directing smooth run of the day to day business operation, helping the organization to maximize stock rotation and profits. · Identify and drive continuous improvement with opportunities to streamline the process, which improve the accuracy and efficiency of business operations. · Schedule and execute periodic evaluations to ensure vendors are adhering to pricing contracts and agreements. · Track and keep a check on pricing, based on planning vs actual and suggest any required variances to be incorporated. · Responsible to drive the process of new product development with the help of sales team, targeting at new categories, based on market demand and sourcing strengths. · To build/ Maintain storage capacity to meet current and upcoming requirements at optimum cost. · To be responsible for all stock related operations such as FIFO, expiry monitoring and stock counts at all locations with the help of the inventory team. · Train and guide team members to maintain supply chain inventory records to showcase cost effective solutions for supply chain processes. Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards Desired candidates should be hands on expertise on :- 1. Inventory Control/ Inventory Accuracy /Shrinkage Damage Control/ Inventory Turns & Ageing 2. Vendor / supplier Management with good negotiation skillset 3. Cost Control & Budgeting 4. Resource Management 4. Logistics & Distribution Management 5. Procurement and pricing Management 6. Regulatory & Liaison

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