A multi-national company operating within the cocoa processing industry in Ghana is seeking to engage Supply Chain Officer.
We are looking for an astute Supply Chain Officer to oversee purchasing and logistics activities and ensure that purchased items are both cost-efficient and of high quality. The Supply Chain officer’s responsibilities include supervising staff, keeping track of logistics, maintaining positive supplier relations, evaluating supply options, approving purchases, and maintaining accurate records.
To be successful as a Supply Chain Officer you should have an analytical mind and keep up with product and service trends. Ultimately, a top Supply Chain Officer should be able to negotiate well and ensure that all purchases comply with company standards.
The Role Reports to The Managing Director
Supply Chain Officer Responsibilities:
- Overseeing and supervising employees and all activities of the supply chain.
- Preparing plans for the purchase of equipment, services, and supplies.
- Formulating, Following, and enforcing the company’s procurement policies and procedures.
- Reviewing, comparing, analyzing, and approving products and services to be purchased.
- Managing inventories and maintaining accurate purchase and pricing records.
- Maintaining and updating supplier information such as qualifications, delivery times, product ranges, etc.
- Maintaining good supplier relations and negotiating contracts.
- Researching and evaluating prospective suppliers.
- Preparing budgets, cost analyses, and reports.
Supply Chain Officer Requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree or certification in supply chain management or procurement or its equivalent is required
- A Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent will be an advantage
- 3+ years of experience as a Supply Chain Officer or in a similar position.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing software.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills.
- Good analytical and strategic thinking skills.
- Supervisory and management experience will be an advantage
- Attention to detail.
HOW TO APPLY
Send your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
CLOSING DATE: Not later than March 28, 2022
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