Job title: Supply Chain Manager Job at ACO Nigeria
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Job description: ACO Nigeria, a subsidiary of ACO Group, is a premier renewable energy provider focused on delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across West Africa. Established in 2023, the company leverages the extensive expertise and resources of ACO Group, one of Africa’s leading renewable energy companies with over 1.2 GW of solar installations.ACO Nigeria offers a comprehensive range of services, including solar, wind, and battery energy storage, tailored to meet the diverse needs of residential, commercial, and utility clients. With a commitment to driving Nigeria’s energy transition, ACO Nigeria delivers high-quality, reliable, and cost-effective solutions that enhance energy security and support the region’s sustainable development goals.We are recruiting to fill the position below:Job Position: Supply Chain ManagerJob Location: LagosJob Overview
- As a Supply Chain Manager, you will play a critical role in optimizing supply chain operations, reducing costs, and improving performance across the entire supply chain network.
- Your role involves strategic planning, process optimization, supplier management, and risk mitigation to achieve operational excellence and meet business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance performance throughout the supply chain network.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including procurement, production, sales, and finance teams, to align supply chain activities with business objectives, demand forecasts, and production schedules.
- Manage supplier relationships and vendor contracts, negotiating terms, pricing, and service agreements to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services.
- Source and select suppliers, conducting supplier evaluations, audits, and performance reviews to assess reliability, quality, and compliance with contractual requirements.
- Monitor and analyze supply chain performance metrics, such as inventory turnover, on-time delivery, fill rates, and lead times, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
- Implement supply chain risk management strategies, assessing potential risks, vulnerabilities, and disruptions, and developing contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions.
- Evaluate and recommend supply chain technologies and systems, such as ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) software, WMS (Warehouse Management System), and TMS (Transportation Management System), to streamline operations and improve visibility.
- Lead cross-functional teams and supply chain projects, driving process improvements, system implementations, and change management initiatives to enhance supply chain capabilities and performance.
- Optimize inventory management processes, including demand planning, inventory control, and stock replenishment, to minimize stockouts, excess inventory, and carrying costs.
- Coordinate transportation and logistics activities, including freight forwarding, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to customers and distribution centers.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, import/export regulations, and customs procedures related to supply chain operations, maintaining documentation and records as necessary.
- Provide leadership and mentorship to supply chain staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning, development, and collaboration within the team.
- Analyze market trends, industry developments, and emerging technologies in supply chain management, staying updated on best practices and innovations to drive continuous improvement.
- Communicate supply chain goals, objectives, and performance metrics to senior management and key stakeholders, presenting regular updates, reports, and recommendations.
- Drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiatives within the supply chain, promoting ethical sourcing, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility practices.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field; Master’s Degree or professional certification (e.g., CSCP, CPIM) is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years in supply chain management, logistics, and procurement.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with tight deadlines and changing priorities.
- Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, procurement, or operations management, with a track record of success in optimizing supply chain processes and driving operational improvements.
- Commitment to continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence in supply chain management practices, with a focus on driving operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and systems, such as ERP, and demand planning tools, to manage and optimize supply chain operations.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
- Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools, such as ERP systems and inventory management software.
Method of Application
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Job date: Sun, 04 May 2025 01:13:21 GMT