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Supply Chain Officer
About this role
A Supply Chain Officer is needed to manage and optimise stock levels and supply processes. The role supports demand and procurement teams to ensure materials and finished goods are available, while monitoring production plans and potential risks to supply commitments. The job targets candidates with experience in procurement, supply chain and contract management, preferably in FMCG. The employer offers recruitment, training and consulting services through Fact Base Consulting, with a focus on various business and management programmes.
What you would do
- Monitor inventory levels of finished goods, raw materials and packaging to ensure stock availability.
- Identify supply constraints, shortages and production capacity issues and suggest mitigation actions.
- Collaborate with Demand Planning to align forecasted demand with available supply.
- Work with Procurement to ensure timely availability of materials in line with approved supply plans.
- Monitor production plan adherence and assess impact of variances on supply commitments.
- Coordinate stock replenishment across plants, warehouses, and distribution locations based on demand and allocations.
- Analyse inventory trends and recommend actions to reduce excess or ageing inventory while maintaining service levels.
What they are asking for
- Degree or HND in Supply Chain Management, Business Admin, Economics or related discipline.
- Minimum of four years' relevant experience in Procurement, Supply Chain and Contract Management, preferably in FMCG.
- Professional Certification in Procurement is an added advantage.
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