Transportation, logistics, driving Jobs for Senior-level in Africa

3 jobs found

WTS Energy

Supply Chain Manager

Port Harcourt

Nigeria

WTS Energy

Head of Procurement

Port Harcourt

Nigeria

Hariss International

Head of Procurement and Logistics

Kampala

Uganda

Uganda Breweries Limited

Supply Chain Director UBL

Kampala

Uganda

Closed for applications
Equity Bank Kenya

Head of Supply Chain Governance & Processes

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
Help Logistics

Principal Supply Chain Advisor, Permanent, Fixed term (3 years)

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
MEDECINS SAN FRONTIERES

Head of the Global Procurement - Interim

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications

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Mater Misericordiae Hospital

Head of Supply Chain

Nairobi

Kenya

Closed for applications
WTS Energy

Engineering + 1 more

Supply Chain Manager

Job details

Contract Type

Description

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in supply chain management, including at least 5 years in a leadership role within complex operational environments
  • Proven expertise in procurement, logistics, vendor relationship management, and contract negotiation
  • Strong knowledge of supply chain management systems and ERP software such as SAP or Oracle
  • Demonstrated ability to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and manage supply chain risks effectively
  • Excellent leadership, team management, and interpersonal skills to foster collaboration and drive high performance
  • Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools to support strategic decision-making
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking capabilities to balance operational needs with long-term objectives
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement comprehensive supply chain strategies aligned with our client’s operational goals to drive efficiency and value creation.
  • Oversee end-to-end procurement processes, ensuring timely, cost-effective acquisition of goods and services while enforcing procurement policies and guidelines.
  • Lead contract negotiations with vendors and suppliers to secure favorable terms, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards including local content and international trade regulations.
  • Manage logistics operations encompassing transportation, warehousing, and distribution to optimize material flow and reduce operational costs.
  • Optimize inventory management by balancing operational demand with cost minimization, implementing best practices in material handling and storage.
  • Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through proactive risk management initiatives to minimize disruptions.
  • Foster strong partnerships with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders to enhance collaboration and supply chain performance.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop the supply chain team, promoting a high-performance culture focused on innovation, continuous learning, and ethical procurement practices.
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate supply chain efficiency, preparing detailed reports on performance, costs, and risks for senior management.

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