For a international client in the Animal Feeding production, we are looking for a

senior Supply Chain Management Expert m/f

Job Title – Supply Chain Expert

Reports to The General Manager

Job Location – Tema Freezones Enclave

Age range: 30- 45 years preferably -but not a must

Job Description

The role – The supply chain expert will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the company’s supply chain. S/He will be the link between the company and its suppliers.

	KEY RESPONSIBLITIES
Key Deliverable Area	Outcome / Deliverables
Strategic planning and forecasting	• Develop and implement strategic plans that align with organizational objectives
	• Forecast future demand to ensure a consistent supply of materials
Procurement and Sourcing	• Identify and select reliable suppliers
	• Negotiate contracts and agreements to ensure cost-effectiveness and quality standards
Inventory Management and Control	• Determine optimal inventory levels to meet customer demand without overstocking
	• Monitor and track inventory in real-time
Logistics and Transportation	• Manage the transportation of goods from raw materials to finished products
	• Select the best transport options and manage shipping schedules
Supplier Relationship Management	• Maintain positive relationships with suppliers to ensure reliable and timely supplies
Risk Management and Compliance	• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards
	• Identify potential risks and implement measures to mitigate them
Performance Monitoring and Reporting	• Generate appropriate reports on supply chain activities to enable management decisions
	• Monitor the performance of both internal and external customers

EDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineering, mathematics or a related field
Certifications such as CPIM (Certified in Production and inventory management, CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional) is an added advantage
At least 5 years’ experience in supply chain management, procurement, logistics or related field
At least 3 years’ work experience in a managerial capacity

Key Competencies:

Strategic Sourcing & Supplier ManagementAbility to evaluate, select, and manage suppliers to optimize cost, quality, and reliability.
Demand Forecasting & PlanningSkill in analyzing market trends and historical data to predict future demand accurately.
Inventory OptimizationExpertise in balancing stock levels to minimize costs while meeting service requirements.
Logistics & Distribution ManagementProficiency in designing efficient transportation and warehousing strategies.
Risk Mitigation & Continuity PlanningCapability to anticipate disruptions and develop contingency plans.
Global Trade ComplianceKnowledge of international regulations, customs, and documentation requirements.
Data-Driven Decision-MakingComfort with analytics tools (e.g., Power BI, SAP) to guide supply chain strategies.
Contract ManagementSkill in drafting, reviewing, and managing supplier contracts to ensure compliance and value delivery.
Technology IntegrationFamiliarity with supply chain systems like ERP, TMS, and AI-driven platforms.
Sustainability & Ethical SourcingCommitment to environmentally responsible and socially ethical procurement practices.
Cross-Functional CollaborationAbility to work seamlessly with finance, operations, and HR to align supply chain goals.
Adaptability & Change ManagementFlexibility to respond to evolving market conditions and internal shifts.

Salary & Benefits

Salary is max 18.000 gross- depending on experience
For trully Stellar Candidates, it can go a bit higher
Medical: Health insurance package for the principal and up to 3 of their dependents
Transportation fare from home to office (In and out)
Month 13
Lunch on site/day
20-day annual leave

How-to Apply

As a professional, we expect you to follow these instructions, please:

Please apply only if you qualify-so must have min 5 yrs experience in the fields mentioned above and 3+ yrs t a managerial level – this is not a junior role
Your CV should include justified accomplishments, rather than a generic list of tasks, please.
email your cv in WORD FORMAT to CV at HIREgh dot com (remove the empty spaces) and use “Snr SCM Expert’ in the subject/title line/header of your email.
if you email a PDF file it means you pay no attention to the instructions. Same with Google Docs
Give us your WhatsApp number please
Tnx

A FAIR WARNING

: if you don’t customize your CV don’t expect that it will go through with flying colors and the client will invite you for an interview

We are looking forward to receiving your CV and meeting with you this week.

Thank you,

HIREghana

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