Supply Chain or Purchasing

About DAOUBUNTU

DAOUBUNTU is a forward-thinking organization dedicated to empowering young individuals worldwide through innovative projects and opportunities. Our mission is to foster collaboration, skill development, and entrepreneurship within diverse communities. Through a decentralized autonomous organizational structure, we leverage the power of technology and human resources to create impactful solutions and drive positive change. At DAOUBUNTU, we believe in the collective strength of individuals working together to unlock their full potential and build a brighter future for all.

Description: Join our dynamic team as a Supply Chain/Purchasing Specialist and play a vital role in managing our organization’s supply chain operations. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing, procurement, inventory management, and supplier relationship management to ensure efficient and cost-effective supply chain processes.

Requirements:

  1. PhD and/or Master’s degree student or graduate IN Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  2. Proven experience in supply chain management, procurement, or purchasing roles.
  3. Strong understanding of supply chain principles, logistics, and inventory management.
  4. Familiarity with procurement processes, negotiation techniques, and vendor management.
  5. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  6. Proficiency in using supply chain management software and tools.
  7. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  8. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  9. Attention to detail and accuracy in procurement and inventory management.
  10. Continuous improvement mindset and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to meet organizational objectives.
  2. Must mentor younger students.
  3. Source suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor relationships.
  4. Evaluate supplier performance and conduct supplier audits as needed.
  5. Monitor inventory levels and optimize inventory management processes.
  6. Coordinate with internal stakeholders to forecast demand and plan procurement activities.
  7. Ensure compliance with procurement policies, regulations, and ethical standards.
  8. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost reduction initiatives.
  9. Analyze supply chain data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
  10. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline supply chain processes.
  11. Stay updated on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in supply chain management.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Accra Ghana

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