Head of Supply Manager - FMCG

Our client, a well established FMCG Manufacturing Company based in Nairobi is looking for an experienced Head of Supply Chain Manager. The successful candidate MUST have 10 years’ experience in supply chain management in an FMCG Company.

Key Responsibilities:

• Forecasting levels of demand for services.
• Conducting research to ascertain the best products and suppliers.
• Liaising between suppliers, manufacturers, internal departments and internal customers.
• Identifying potential suppliers, visiting existing suppliers.
• Handling all imports and managing proper documentation.
• Negotiating and agreeing contracts and checking the quality of service provided and goods supplied.
• Tracking and monitoring GRNs.
• Developing organization’s purchasing strategy.
• Evaluating bids and making recommendations based on commercial and technical factors.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree in business, logistics or supply chain.
• Must be Gujarati or Punjabi speaking. 
• Must have 10 years experience in large-scale manufacturing company in Kenya.
• Supply chain project management experience in a dynamic environment.
• Must have previous experience working with an ERP system.
• Must be CISP certified.

Monthly gross salary: Ksh. 400,000 - 500,000/= (Approx. 4,000 - 5,000 USD)depending on experience

Deadline: 30th August 2015

Applications:

To apply, please follow the link: http://bit.ly/1ErtE37  

Summit Recruitment & Training, Blixen Court, Karen road, Karen.

We endeavour to make contact with all of our applicants but unfortunately high volumes  of applications makes this unrealistic. If you do not hear from us within two weeks your application has not been successfully on this occasion. This does not mean you will not be consider for future roles so please keep an eye on our job board and apply for positions that match your skills and experience. 

****Please do not apply if you do not meet the requirements of the job****

Categories: FMCG, LOGISTICS, MANUFACTURING