Robert Walters Supply Chain/Logistics/Warehousing Jobs in Accra
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A leading furniture retailer is looking for a supply chain manager to join their team in Accra. The ideal candidate will oversee business growth efforts on behalf of the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate product delivery with Store and Warehouse Managers, ensuring policy compliance.
- Optimize logistics and after-sales service to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Manage warehouse transfers and truck fleet, optimizing routes, costs, and service quality.
- Collaborate with departments for efficient supply chain resources and performance metrics.
- Identify and resolve bottlenecks to improve operations and maintain accurate inventories.
- Ensure optimal stock levels and recommend improvements for inventory and procedures.
- Develop policies for efficient, safe supply chain operations.
- Assess material handling equipment, staffing needs, and supplier performance.
- Manage warehouse and distribution centre operations and foster team development.
- Maintain stock levels across stores, warehouses, and logistics centres.
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- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills to foster relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers
- Demonstrated leadership and supervisory experience
- Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail
- Comprehensive understanding of company products and logistics
If you have strong experience in supply chain management and logistics, specifically in furniture manufacturing, kindly submit your application below.
Desired Skills and Experience
- Supply Chain Management
- Logistics & Distribution
- Procurement & Vendor Management
- Inventory Control & Forecasting
- Warehouse & Fleet Management
- Cost Optimization & Budgeting
- Leadership & Team Management
- Process Improvement & Efficiency
- Data Analysis & Performance Metrics
- ERP & Supply Chain Software (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
- Problem-Solving & Strategic Thinking
- Negotiation & Stakeholder Management
- Customer Service & Relationship Management
- 7+ years in supply chain, logistics and operations management
- Managing end-to-end supply chain processes, including procurement, logistics, and inventory management
- Experience in warehouse and fleet management, including route optimization and transportation planning
- Expertise in supply chain performance metrics, KPIs, and continuous improvement strategies