Manager - Supply Chain & Market Research at Shalina Healthcare

Shalina Healthcare is a market leader in making quality healthcare products affordable and available across Africa. We achieve this by sourcing from WHO-approved production facilities in India and China and by focusing on our first-class distribution expertise. Shalina Healthcare is privately owned and part of the Shalina Group. We have been operating in...

 

Manager - Supply Chain & Market Research

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience8 - 12 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldEngineering / Technical  , Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain 

What you become a part of:

  • The successful candidate will support the business through development and implementation of effective supply chain strategy to achieve AOP (Annual Operational Plan). 
  • The incumbent will work in collaboration with various stakeholders, cross-functional partners and suppliers to enhance productivity, cost savings and improvement in overall business results.

What to expect:

  • Direct and oversee end-to-end logistics operations inclusive of maintaining inventory records, stock control, shortages, shipment details, expenditures and fleet tracking, customs documentation, developing dispatch/ shipment plans of the cargo, analyzing POs, credit memos, claims, resolving product complaints & many more.
  • Establish strategies for the Warehouse and Distribution Functions in the Supply Chain for both consumer and pharmaceutical products.
  • Steer logistics functions including negotiations with transporters, C&F agents for achieving cost effective transport solutions. 
  • Work alongside international freight forwarders/ consolidators and shipping lines for arranging shipments on time at origin with least cost and timely arrival at destination.  
  • Steer initiatives for improving shipment and clearance procedures, as well as measures to curtail losses during transit of materials.
  • Ensure compliance with various statutory obligations. Coordinating with legal authorities for obtaining necessary clearance/licenses/ sanctions.  

Essential education, experience & skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business or Life Sciences or equivalent is mandatory, tertiary qualifications such as MBA is desirable.
  • Progressive business experience of minimum 8-12 years in Logistics, Demand & Distribution Management, Vendor Management, Operational Excellence.
  • Excellent consulting and communication skills (oral, written, interpersonal, presentation) with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
  • Strong personal credibility and interpersonal skills with the ability to build trusted relationships with different stakeholders.
  • Strong analytical skill set required to drive problem-solving and innovative solutions.
  • High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation
  • Experience of working cross-culturally with diverse colleagues in a complex multi-country, matrix environment is preferred.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Shalina Healthcare on myshalina.darwinbox.com to apply

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