Supply Chain Manager Kenya

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Westlands
Biotech
The Role
  • Mission

    Responsible for the coordination of the supply chain and administrative activities and monitoring of performance across country/region. Looking after the optimization of supply chain activities in his/her country/region using best practices.

    Leads the back-office, logistics, procurement and support team. Defining global objectives and strategies to maximize customers statifaction and answer principles needs. Improving productivity, effectiveness and synergies within the entity, through lean management.               

    Main Accountabilities

  • Guarantee of ERP expertise and data conformance
  • Guarantee of the exhaustiveness of processes and procedures
  • Ensure conformance of transactions and quality of Data Management
  • Launch of new applications/discipline
  • Supply Chain effectiveness, quality, efficiency and compliance
  • Relevance of procurement strategies stock management actions and quality of tools
  • Compliance of logistics operations with regulations and driving of regulatory intelligence
  • Commitment of Operations Department to business continuity with suppliers and customers
  • Management of the team
  • Development of talents (recruitment, training), empowerment of middle managers
  • Monitoring and assessment of people results : productivity and efficiency
  • Cost Optimization
  • Optimization of stock rotation, limitation of impairment and rationalization of logistics expenses
  • Draw up of yearly budgets and KPis and tools to follow costs in detail and assess results
  • Look for solutions to provide savings (financial, time, energy, resources

Skills and Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in supply chain or equivalent. Master degree is a plus
  • 8-10 years of experience in Supply Chain;
  • Operational experience in Supply Chain management;
  • Experience in managing a budget
  • Change management experience in supply chain processes;
  • Management skills;
  • Ability to influence and achieve results through others;
  • Ability to liaise with people at all levels both internally and externally;
  • Broad-based knowledge and understanding of a supply chain function;
  • Analytical skills;
  • Good knowledge of English;
  • Advanced user of various IT tools.
  • People Management
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The Company
Berchem
2,676 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

As a leading global innovation service provider in the specialty chemicals and food ingredients industry, we are committed to creating value for principals and customers whilst providing a great work environment and career opportunities.

Azelis has 4,200+ employees across 65 countries worldwide. We work with around 2,800 principals to provide a diverse range of innovative products/services to 63,000+ customers.

Our industry-dedicated sales teams have specialist product and application knowledge, combined with business know-how, enabling us to add value in all business relationships.

We’re always looking to add new talent to our team and encourage and support the personal and professional growth of all employees.

Specialties include:

Life Sciences: Personal Care, Home Care & Industrial Cleaning, Pharma & Healthcare, Food & Nutrition, Animal Nutrition, Agricultural & Environmental
Industrial Chemicals: CASE, Electronics, Essential Chemicals, Fine Chemicals, Advanced Materials & Additives, Chemicals, Lubricants & Metal Working Fluids, Other Applications, Textiles, Leather & Paper

At Azelis, our partnerships with customers and principals remain at the heart of our activities. As a leading global innovation service provider, our entrepreneurial approach to doing business is reflected in our can-do attitude.

Across our network of more than 70 application laboratories, our award-winning staff help develop formulations and provide technical guidance along the customers’ product development process. We combine a global market reach with a local footprint to offer a reliable, integrated and unique digital service to customers and attractive business opportunities to principals.

Striving to create a positive impact on the environment and communities around the world, we are top-industry-rated by Sustainalytics. Azelis is a leader in sustainability.

We aim to provide effective, sustainable, and reliable solutions. Our business is your business

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