Supply chain manager

SUMMARY:
Are you a visionary supply chain leader ready to shape the future of operations across a diverse and rapidly expanding market? We're looking for a Supply Chain Manager to spearhead strategic transformation and build the long-term capabilities that will drive our business forward across Africa.

POSITION INFO:
As a Supply chain Manger , you will be responsible for the following:

• Develop and implement a unified supply chain planning framework across all African markets within the group.
• Provide strategic oversight for demand and supply planning, aligning plans with sales forecasts and market dynamics.
• Lead the integration of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to foster visibility, consistency, and executional discipline across entities.
• Design and execute a supply chain digitization roadmap, focused on driving efficiency, visibility, and end-to-end optimization.
• Establish a supply continuity and contingency matrix to proactively manage risk and ensure reliable, cost-effective service delivery.
• Build and develop high-performing teams, embedding a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Oversee tactical and long-term capacity planning with suppliers to match dynamic business needs and ensure availability.
• Collaborate with internal teams, 3PL partners, and franchisees to ensure cohesive and agile planning execution.
• Lead raw material and ingredient planning to optimize inventory, reduce waste, and align with operational demand.
• Drive strategic supply chain optimization initiatives that align with the group’s expansion and operational excellence goals.

• 10+ years of senior-level experience in supply chain planning and logistics management, preferably within the food or restaurant industry.
• Proven track record in multi-country supply chain leadership, including the integration of diverse business units or subsidiaries.
• Expertise in supplier management, forecasting, network planning, and inventory optimization.
• Demonstrated success in leading large-scale transformation and digitization initiatives.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with a knack for influencing cross-functional and external stakeholders.
• A Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a related field.