Titre du poste

Senior Supply Chain Manager - Nairobi

Description

Position : Senior Supply Chain Manager - Nairobi

We are looking for a Senior Supply Chain Manager.
The Senior Supply Chain Manager is responsible for leading and optimizing the end-to-end supply chain operations of the organization. This role ensures efficient procurement, production planning, logistics, inventory control, and supplier relationships while driving cost efficiency, service excellence, and sustainable growth. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and operational execution to support business objectives.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute supply chain strategies aligned with company goals.
  • Oversee procurement, sourcing, inventory management, warehousing, and distribution.
  • Build strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and logistics partners.
  • Negotiate contracts to achieve best cost, quality, and delivery performance.
  • Monitor supply chain KPIs and continuously improve performance, efficiency, and reliability.
  • Lead demand planning, forecasting, and capacity planning processes.
  • Manage risk in the supply chain, including disruptions, compliance, and cost fluctuations.
  • Implement technology, automation, and systems to enhance visibility and control.

Required profile for job ad : Senior Supply Chain Manager - Nairobi

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business, Engineering, or related field (Master’s preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or operations management.
  • Proven experience leading large, cross-functional supply chain teams.
  • Strong knowledge of procurement, logistics, inventory, forecasting, and ERP systems.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with global sourcing and distribution is an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Vendor management and negotiation
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Leadership and team development
  • Process optimization
  • Risk management
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management

Job criteria for job ad : Senior Supply Chain Manager - Nairobi

  • Job category :
    Production, maintenance, quality - R&D, project management - Transport, logistics
  • Industries :
    Distribution, selling, wholesale - Import-export business - Industry, production, manufacturing and other - Textile, leather, shoes, clothing industry - Transport, logistics, postal services
  • Employment type : Permanent contract - Fixed-term contract - Freelance - Part-time work
  • Region : Nairobi - International
  • City : Nairobi
  • Remote work :
    Yes
  • Experience level : 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
  • Educational level : Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
  • Spoken language :
    english > good level
  • Number of Position(s) : 25
  • Salary expectations :
    > KSh 400,000
  • Team management :
    Yes
  • Maintenance
  • Operations Management
  • Inventory Management
  • Delivery
  • Automation
  • Vendor Management
  • Distribution
  • Processes
  • Process
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Production
  • Production Planning
  • Quality
  • Warehousing
  • Process Optimization
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Nairobi, Kenya
Date de publication
12 février 2026
Valide jusqu’au
13 avril 2026
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Poste : Senior Supply Chain Manager - Nairobi

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