Supply Chain Officer

JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Officer

LOCATION: Head Office, Nyarugenge, Kigali

START: April, 2023

POSITION: 1

JOB SUMMARY:

 We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Supply Chain Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of the company’s supply chain, including procurement, inventory management, logistics, risk management, data analysis, and collaboration with other departments. The candidate should have a strong interest in supply chain management and be willing to learn and develop their skills in this field.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Identify and source suppliers for the products and services needed by the organization.
  • Negotiate contracts, manage relationships with suppliers, and ensure that the products and services delivered meet the organization’s quality and delivery requirements.
  • Manage inventory levels and ensure that the organization has the right amount of stock on hand at all times.
  • Manage the movement of goods, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Identify and manage risks in the supply chain, including supplier failures, disruptions in transportation, and changes in demand.
  • Develop contingency plans to ensure that the organization can continue to operate in the event of a disruption.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for improvement in the supply chain.
  • Collaborate with other departments within the organization, including sales, marketing, and operations, to ensure that the supply chain is aligned with the overall goals of the organization.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:  

Background in Electrical, Electronics or related fields

Requirements:

  • Must have deep understanding of various electronics components
  • Good understanding of Open Source Hardware such as Arduino
  • Strong interest in supply chain management
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with other teams.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a highly motivated and looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.

Email your updated CV with the subject: Supply Chain Officer to hr@faranux.com not later than 31th March 2023

Note: Only shortlisted candidate will be contacted.