Supply Chain Coordinator Jobs in Kenya

Supply Chain Coordinator Jobs in Kenya


Industry: Manufacturing

Reports to: Agricultural Development Manager

Location: Nairobi

Our client in manufacturing is seeking to recruit a Supply Chain Coordinator.

Successful candidates will be responsible for assisting the Agriculture development manager with the management of green initiatives of the company.

Main Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Plan and implement the overall supply chain strategy for the selected feedstock

  • Support the analysis of local agricultural contexts in the country and agricultural production to identifying business opportunities to diversify the feedstock mix for biofuel production

  • Support in the identification and implementation of the most appropriate intervention models for vertical integration projects in bio feedstock chains.

  • Collaborate with Procurement, Operations, and Finance teams

  • Prepare reports and communicate inventory measurements to management Determine key supply chain KPIs

  • Identify process bottleneck and implement solutions in a timely manner, suggest solutions for process improvements

  • Work with finance, sales, and manufacturing team to determine best vendors and distributors

  • Source and engage reliable raw material suppliers and vendors. Build and maintain long¬term relationships

  • Organize the delivery of goods and services.

  • General Management tasks.

  • Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • Degree in Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Engineering or Natural Sciences, or the relevant qualifications or any other relevant field.

  • A background in supply chain management
    and logistics in agri-business sector, logistics, with a specific emphasis on sourcing agricultural raw materials

  • Minimum experience of 7 y ears in a similar role or field.

  • Experience in agricultural and agroforestry development projects, analysis of existing supply chains and production potential of agricultural biomass also for industrial use.

  • Knowledge of agricultural and agro-forestry production systems, with reference to contract farming mechanisms and/or agro-industrial initiatives

  • Interpersonal skills, team working and management coordination.

  • Candidate needs to have excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Candidates should have a network of relevant contacts to assist in job performance.

  • Candidate needs to be proficient in Ms Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

    How to Apply

    Apply at Flexi Personnel ATS or recruit@flexi-personnel.com latest by 14th November 2022.

    Indicate Supply Chain Coordinator on the email subject for easier retrieval and placement.

    NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement.

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