Head, Supply Chain at Dangote Group

Company Info

The Dangote Group is a Nigerian multinational industrial conglomerate, founded by Aliko Dangote. It is the largest conglomerate in West Africa and one of the largest on the African continent. The group employs more than 30,000 people, generating revenue in excess of US$4.1 billion in 2017.

Title: Head, Supply Chain

Location: Lagos

JOB SUMMARY:

  • The Head of Supply Chain will be responsible for the development and implementation of an effective Supply Chain strategies, processes and procedures to drive rapid improvement of the function in across the business.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Lead the development and implementation of a strategy for the function including performance and cost Create the company’s supply chain strategy.
  • Collaborate with other departments to create coordinated plans for business growth.
  • Ensure supply chain processes meet legal requirements and standards.
  • Find cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes.
  • Communicate and negotiate with suppliers and vendors to land more profitable deals.
  • Monitor supply chain logistics to make sure they run smoothly.
  • Maintain supply chain inventory and records.
  • Evaluate and report on KPIs.
  • Train and guide employees

Requirements

LEADERSHIP AND FUNCTIONAL CAPABILITY

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Supply or Business degree. MSc. will be an added advantage.
  • A minimum of 15 years’ experience in similar role within Cement Manufacturing or FMCG Businesses.
  • Strategic thinking, Planning, Financial and Project Management skills
  • Supply Chain management related certification. ASCM(Association for Supply Chain Management), CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) etc.
  • Job knowledge of continuous improvement tools such as Lean, Six Sigma
  • Experience working in a multiple location organisation or Group of Companies will be an advantage.

SUCCESS ENABLERS:

  • Excellent knowledge of supply chain processes
  • Working experience of relevant software (e.g. SAP MM)
  • Strong communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and project management skills
  • Attention to details.
  • Creative problem-solving
  • A strategic and analytical mind
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office suite.
  • Proficient Project management skills
  • Problem Solving Skills.

Deadline: Not Stated

How to Apply: Candidates should Click Here to apply online.

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