Supply Chain Officer Job at Energy Talent Company

Energy Talent Company is building the future of renewable energy. At Energy Talent Company, we provide world-class talent solutions that empower people and companies in Africa’s energy sector. Through our talent training program and elite talent program, we train, vet and out-hire the best solar energy professionals.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Supply Chain Officer

Job Location: Kano

Job Overview


  • A Supply Chain Officer is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the flow of goods and services from suppliers to customers.
  • They ensure efficiency and cost-effectiveness in the supply chain process.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage all supply chain activities, including procurement, production, and distribution.
  • Monitor inventory levels and optimize inventory turnover to minimize holding costs.
  • Optimize transportation routes and modes to reduce costs and delivery times.
  • Forecast demand and plan inventory levels to meet customer needs.
  • Negotiate contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms and pricing.
  • Develop and implement strategies to streamline supply chain processes and improve efficiency.
  • Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to align supply chain strategies with business objectives.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

  • Perfect Order Measurement (POM)
  • Cash to Cash Cycle Time
  • Customer Order Cycle Time
  • Fill Rate
  • Supply Chain Cycle Time
  • Days Sales Outstanding
  • Inventory Turnover
  • On Time Shipping Rate.

Qualifications

  • Candidates should possess B.Sc Degrees in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field with 5 - 10 years of relevant work experience.
  • Proven experience in supply chain management, logistics, or procurement.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software and tools, such as ERP systems and inventory management software.

Required Skills:

  • Analytical skills
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Proficiency in supply chain management software
  • Time management
  • Negotiation skills
  • Attention to details.
  • Leadership skills
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should submit their CV to: recruiter@energytalentco.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.