Overview

Ascentech Services Limited – Our client, a multinational Manufacturing firm, is recruiting suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supply Chain Manager (FMCG)

Job Location: Surulere, Lagos

Job Responsibilities

  1. Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
  2. Develops and maintains detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company, at sites, and in the factory.
  3. Maintains the required quantity of supplies and materials to optimize production.
  4. Analyzes current inventories and procedures; suggests improvements to increase the efficiency of the supply chain and profitability for the company.
  5. Develop policies to increase efficiency throughout the supply chain while ensuring quality and safety; implement subsequent changes to processes.
  6. Assesses the need for material-handling equipment and staffing; makes recommendations to ensure efficient loading, unloading, movement, and storage of materials.
  7. Negotiates prices for raw materials and delivery with suppliers, vendors, and/or shipping companies.
  8. Participates as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on the availability and cost of supplies and materials.
  9. Acts as part of the team coordinating engineering changes, product line extensions, or new product launches to ensure timely and orderly material and production flow transitions.
  10. Monitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.
  11. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

  1. Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field required.
  2. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a supply chain manager or supervisor with a manufacturing company
  3. Other supply chain or logistics certifications will be an added advantage

Required Skills / Abilities:

  1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  2. Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.
  3. Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
  4. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  5. Thorough understanding of company products and logistics.
  6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  7. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Application Deadline
22nd January, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: cv@ascentech.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Tagged as: Procurement, Supply Chain