Supply Chain Manager - UPL Nairobi

Job Summary

UPL Limited is seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join our team in Nairobi. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the supply chain operations, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of products to customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the entire supply chain process from procurement to delivery
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain efficiency and reduce costs
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth supply chain operations
• Analyze market trends and competitor activity to inform supply chain decisions
• Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and logistics providers
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies
• Manage and analyze data to inform supply chain decisions
• Develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs
• Collaborate with the sales team to ensure timely delivery of products to customers
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the supply chain operations and identify areas for improvement
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain visibility and transparency
• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure accurate and timely reporting of supply chain metrics
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's products and services
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain sustainability and reduce environmental impact
• Collaborate with the quality team to ensure compliance with quality standards
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's quality standards and procedures
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain resilience and reduce risk
• Collaborate with the IT team to ensure seamless integration of supply chain systems
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's IT systems and processes
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain agility and responsiveness
• Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure alignment with marketing strategies
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's marketing strategies and plans
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain customer service and satisfaction
• Collaborate with the customer service team to ensure timely and effective resolution of customer issues
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's customer service standards and procedures
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain employee engagement and development
• Collaborate with the HR team to ensure alignment with HR strategies
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the company's HR strategies and plans
• Develop and implement strategies to improve supply chain innovation and creativity
• Collaborate with the R&D team to ensure alignment with R&D strategies