Full Time

Job Title: General Manager – Supply Chain Projects

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As the General Manager, Supply Chain Projects, you will play a critical role in driving operational excellence and continuous improvement across our supply chain network.
• You will be responsible for the entire project lifecycle, from conception and planning to execution and closeout.
• You will work alongside cross-functional teams of professionals and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across various departments. This role reports to the Chief Supply Chain Officer.

Responsibilities

• Supports the CSCO with developing and implementing a comprehensive supply chain project management strategy aligned with the company’s overall business objectives.
• Identify, evaluate, and prioritize potential supply chain improvement projects.
• Lead the project planning process, including defining project scope, timelines, budgets, resources, and risks.
• Manage project teams, ensuring effective communication, collaboration, and task execution. Develop and implement project plans, including milestones, deliverables, and communication strategies.
• Monitor project progress, identify and mitigate risks, and make necessary adjustments to ensure successful project completion.
• Track and measure project performance against established metrics and KPIs. Manage project budgets and ensure efficient resource allocation.
• Communicate project progress and outcomes to senior management. Stay abreast of industry trends and best practices in supply chain project management.
• Identify opportunities to leverage technology to improve project efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

• A Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s Degree and / or an MBA.
• 15 years of experience in the supply chain across Warehousing and Planning with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
• Proven experience in SAP is a MUST
• Experience in leading and managing cross-functional teams.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
• Candidate must be self-driven, innovative, and able to make their own decisions.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize effectively.
• Experience working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software

Application Closing Date
15th July, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.