Head of Supply Chain, Inventory Management & Logistics

Job description
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Kenya’s fastest growing fashion brands.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for the following:

Developing & Implementing systems, processes and procedures relating to procurement and supply chain operations.
Overseeing the forecasting of all buying & procurement needs and creation of work order purchases in ERP system.
Managing local and international sourcing & procurement, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of goods (including customs clearance), monitoring outstanding orders and goods in transit.
Managing inventory & warehousing processes, including design & management of physical lay-out; stock receipt, barcoding & SKU creation; management of warehouse staff; stock-taking & investigating stock-level discrepancies; monitoring of stock movement, including transfers to and from stores; management of reorders, replenishment; dead stock disposal; quality control.
Liaising with other department heads (production, design, sales, marketing) on all supply chain issues relevant to their KPIs.
Developing & implementing policies related to supply chain & inventory management, training relevant staff where necessary.

Qualifications / Required Skills and Personal Attributes

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field
5+ years’ experience in jobs with relevant experience
Knowledge of and experience working with ERP systems
Demonstrated experience managing and training staff
Strong organizational, critical thinking and communications skills
Attention to detail and good judgement
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Integrity
Team player
Leadership