Supply Chain Officer at Energy Talent Company

Energy Talent Company is building the future of renewable energy. At Energy Talent Company, we provide world-class talent solutions that empower people and companies in Africa’s energy sector. Through our talent training program and elite talent program, we train, vet and out-hire the best solar energy professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Chain Officer

Location: Kano

Job Overview

• A Supply Chain Officer is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers.
• They ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the supply chain process.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage all supply chain activities, including procurement, production, and distribution.
• Monitor inventory levels and optimize inventory turnover to minimize holding costs.
• Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
• Develop and implement strategies to streamline supply chain processes and improve efficiency.
• Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Optimize transportation routes and modes to reduce costs and delivery times.
• Forecast demand and plan inventory levels to meet customer needs.
• Collaborate with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
• Continuously evaluate and improve supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Perfect Order Measurement (POM)
• Cash to Cash Cycle Time
• Customer Order Cycle Time
• Fill Rate
• Supply Chain Cycle Time
• Days Sales Outstanding
• Inventory Turnover
• On Time Shipping Rate.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess B.Sc Degrees in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field with 5 - 10 years relevant work experience.
• Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or procurement.
• 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.

Required Skills:

• Analytical skills
• Communication skills
• Negotiation skills
• Attention to details.
• Leadership skills
• Problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in supply chain management software
• Time management
• Adaptability
• Teamwork.

Application Closing Date
30th May, 2024.