Supply Chain Planning Manager at FMN Agro - Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc

Flour Mills of Nigeria Plc has been a part of the lives of Nigerians at home and abroad. Our global vision is to be a leading food company in Africa providing high-quality and affordable products in the most convenient ways to consumers through world-class brands like Golden Penny Flour, Golden Penny Semovita, Goldenvita, Golden Pasta, and Golden Noodles. The Company's flagship brand, Golden Penny, remains one of the best-known and the preferred brands amongst bakers, confectioneries, and consumers in Nigeria.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Chain Planning Manager

Location: Nigeria

Purpose

• To implement, manage, and optimize supply chain planning processes and strategies across PFM operations, ensuring seamless coordination between procurement, production, logistics, inventory control, sales, and demand planning.

The Job

• Develop and execute strategic supply chain plans to ensure the availability of raw materials, packaging materials, additives, and other production inputs.
• Collaborate with procurement teams to source and manage suppliers effectively.
• Partner with production, technical, quality, logistics, and sales teams to ensure material availability and timely delivery.
• Analyze demand trends and forecast supply requirements to optimize inventory levels and production planning.
• Monitor inventory levels and implement lean inventory practices to reduce waste and improve cash flow.
• Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies to minimize supply chain disruptions.
• Utilize ERP systems and data analytics tools to monitor supply chain performance and drive data-based decision-making.
• Analyze supply chain KPIs to identify bottlenecks, improve forecasting accuracy, and enhance operational performance.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on efficiency, cost reduction, and service excellence.

Requirements
Qualification:

• Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field

Experience:

• Minimum of eight (8) years' experience in supply chain planning, procurement, demand forecasting, or related supply chain functions.

The Person Must:

• Possess strong supply chain planning, demand forecasting, and inventory management expertise.
• Demonstrate excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Have strong knowledge of ERP systems and data analytics tools.
• Be capable of managing complex supply chain networks and multiple stakeholders.
• Possess excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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