Supply Chain Executive

Dangote Flour Mills Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Group, is the largest flour milling company in Africa and among the largest in the world.

As a result of business expansion, applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supply Chain Executive
Job Location: Lagos
Full-time

Job Description

• Supply Chain Strategic Infrastructure - Build and maintain a long term blueprint for the strategic progression of the Flour and Pasta footprint locally
• Integrated Sales and Operations Planning - Collaborate with Customer to deepen the Flour and Pasta category orientation through product innovation, category solutions and supply chain integration
• Flour And Pasta Compliance With Legislation & Sustainability - Develop legal compliance frameworks and processes in respect of operating factories and distribution centers
• Flour and Paste Asset Management Coordinating and vetting the development of a Flour and Pasta facilities plan aimed at increasing output in line with demand forecasts arid future capability requirements
• Research and Development Develop Flour and Pasta R&D /NDP strategies aimed at innovation, enhancing quality and service level competitiveness
• Consolidated Purchasing- Identify strategic opportunities to de-risk Flour and Pasta business and derive commercial advantage through closer collaboration with suppliers in sourcing raw materials
• New Business Development - Incubate category innovation through global alliances, targeted outsourcing & NPD
• Distribution - Strategic oversight of Flour and Pasta distribution network and facilities

Requirements

• Minimum of a First Degree / Higher Diploma in Engineering, MBA and/or Milling Post Graduate Studies would be advantageous
• Minimum 15 Years experience In Technical/Operational Environment or role ins food manufacturing environment, 5 years of which must be at a senior management role

Technical Competencies:

• In-depth understanding of business processes arid principles
• Understanding of Supply Chain Principles
• Understanding of manufacturing, purchasing and logistics principles
• Project Management Skills
• Business financial skills
• High level of computer literacy

Behavioural Competencies:

• People development and Management skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Coordinating and organizing ability
• High level of attention to detail
• Strong analytical skills
• Negotiating Skills
• Coaching and mentorship ability Assertive