Job Title: Supply Chain Coordinator
Company Profile: Our client is a leading distributor for a beer brand
Job Role:
This role is responsible for implementing new supply chain strategies and developing continuous process improvement function for logistics supply chain in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Designing and implementing supply chain strategies that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
Keeping Managers informed with DRP information i.e. forward orders and following up with expected date of receipt, delivery, and availability; following up once order is received and available for use.
Warehouse management of multiple locations and inventory in transit.
Overseeing the Cost of Goods purchased through effective negotiation, purchasing policies and inventory control.
Managing risks and exposures whilst meeting the key objectives of providing the lowest cost supply chain and improving store service levels
Responsible for accuracy of all inventory records through accurate posting of all transactions and physical cycle counting.
Creating, analyzing and maintaining inventory levels within set parameters for min/max quantities, while periodically reviewing to adjust for changes in business and inventory needs.
Maintaining an accurate listing of primary and secondary vendors and manage and resolve vendor issues such as wrong pricing, order errors, or quality issues.
Delivering key financial targets and supply chain KPI improvements.
Ensuring store operations are provided with the appropriate customer service personnel, resources and processes to allow them to focus on store activities rather than supply chain issues.
Requirements:
3 years successful experience in inventory management, logistics, procurement, or other supply chain functions
Familiarity and ideally certification in project management, process improvement, Lean, Six Sigma.
Able to demonstrate past success in achieving cost reductions, decreased cycle times, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
Proven success in managing detailed, daily reporting.
Ability to maintain and analyze financial/accounting data.
Previous experience with Supply Chain Management Software.
Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing and other terms.
Organized and detail oriented, self-motivated.
Skills Required:
Degree level education
Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Remote relationship management
Experience of leading major change
Strong analytical skills
Strategic vision & practical application
Confident articulate & able to influence
Senior level Supply Chain, Purchasing & Manufacturing experience
Record of operational & profit delivery
Strong project & program management skills
All interested candidates should send their applications to mycv@myjobseye.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Company Profile: Our client is a leading distributor for a beer brand
Job Role:
This role is responsible for implementing new supply chain strategies and developing continuous process improvement function for logistics supply chain in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania
Designing and implementing supply chain strategies that support business strategies adapted to changing market conditions, new business opportunities, or cost reduction strategies.
Keeping Managers informed with DRP information i.e. forward orders and following up with expected date of receipt, delivery, and availability; following up once order is received and available for use.
Warehouse management of multiple locations and inventory in transit.
Overseeing the Cost of Goods purchased through effective negotiation, purchasing policies and inventory control.
Managing risks and exposures whilst meeting the key objectives of providing the lowest cost supply chain and improving store service levels
Responsible for accuracy of all inventory records through accurate posting of all transactions and physical cycle counting.
Creating, analyzing and maintaining inventory levels within set parameters for min/max quantities, while periodically reviewing to adjust for changes in business and inventory needs.
Maintaining an accurate listing of primary and secondary vendors and manage and resolve vendor issues such as wrong pricing, order errors, or quality issues.
Delivering key financial targets and supply chain KPI improvements.
Ensuring store operations are provided with the appropriate customer service personnel, resources and processes to allow them to focus on store activities rather than supply chain issues.
Requirements:
3 years successful experience in inventory management, logistics, procurement, or other supply chain functions
Familiarity and ideally certification in project management, process improvement, Lean, Six Sigma.
Able to demonstrate past success in achieving cost reductions, decreased cycle times, and enhanced customer satisfaction.
Proven success in managing detailed, daily reporting.
Ability to maintain and analyze financial/accounting data.
Previous experience with Supply Chain Management Software.
Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and negotiate pricing and other terms.
Organized and detail oriented, self-motivated.
Skills Required:
Degree level education
Strong communication & interpersonal skills
Remote relationship management
Experience of leading major change
Strong analytical skills
Strategic vision & practical application
Confident articulate & able to influence
Senior level Supply Chain, Purchasing & Manufacturing experience
Record of operational & profit delivery
Strong project & program management skills
All interested candidates should send their applications to mycv@myjobseye.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted