Dear Supply Chain Professionals,
We are seeking to hire a Supply Chain Executive for our client. Our client is a leading smartcard manufacturing plant and the fastest growing digital solution provider in Africa. The ideal candidate must ensure the performance of the supply chain from order to shipment and delivery, transferring the orders from manufacturers to the plant in a timely fashion.
This requires him/her to track inventory and orders, as well as may need to forecast future supply needs. While handling the transportation activities, he/she must take care that the whole process is done in a cost-effective and time-effective manner as well as free from any interruptions and shortcomings. He/she supports in the activities of planning, coordinating, supporting, effective and efficient implementation of Supply Chain and Logistics functions. The responsibilities will include both clerical and administrative duties. He/she must possess required good coordination, managerial, and logistics skills. Maintaining good relationships with all involved in the production and movement of the orders is also a necessary requirement.
Job Title: Supply Chain Executive
Employment type: Full time
Salary: Attractive
Reports to: Supply Chain Specialist/Head, Corporate Procurement.
Minimum Qualification: B.Sc. in Business Administration or related field
Experience: 2 – 3 years working Experience
Location: Lagos
Educational & Professional Requirements
▪ A bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field.
▪ Minimum of 2 – 3 years’ experience in supply chain and logistics
Competencies & Skills
▪ Customer oriented with strong interpersonal skills,
▪ Written and verbal communications skills.
▪ Strong organizational skill
▪ Persuasive and good at negotiating
▪ Detail oriented and effective time management
▪ Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
▪ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with special focus on MS Excel.
▪ Self-starter and multi-tasking.
▪ Ability to work in an environment with tight timelines and cost consciousness.
▪ Solution-oriented with analytical and problem-solving skills to constantly improve efficiency.
▪ Aptitude in working with numbers along with experience in data collection and analyses.
▪ Ability to manage overlapping projects.
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