Supply Chain Manager

Job Description : Supply Chain Manager for Central Africa (FMCG) Education: MBA OR Any Degree in Engineer Experience: 10 Years in Supply Chain Management Job Responsibilities 1. Inventory Management • Monitoring and controlling stock levels, ensuring sufficient inventory to meet demand while minimizing storage costs. 2. Supplier Management • Selecting, negotiating with, and managing relationships with suppliers to secure reliable and cost-effective materials and services. 3. Logistics and Transportation • Planning and coordinating the flow of goods from suppliers to customers, including warehousing, shipping, and delivery. 4. Procurement • Identifying and sourcing the best suppliers and negotiating contracts to ensure favorable terms. 5. Demand Planning • Forecasting future demand and aligning supply chain activities with predicted needs. 6. Data Analysis • Monitoring supply chain performance, identifying trends, and using data to make informed decisions. 7. Collaboration • Working with various departments like sales, operations, and customer service to ensure smooth and efficient operations. 8. Problem-Solving & Risk Management • Identifying and resolving issues that may arise in the supply chain, such as delays, shortages, or quality problems. • Identifying and mitigating potential risks, such as disruptions in supply, changes in demand, or natural disasters. 9. Performance Measurement • Establishing and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of the supply chain.

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