Head of Supply Chain and Logistics

Head of Supply Chain and Logistics

The Head of Supply Chain and Logistics is responsible for developing and executing the company's end-to-end supply chain strategy, leading procurement, logistics, warehousing, and ERP optimization efforts, and driving cost reduction and performance improvement across all supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the company's end-to-end supply chain strategy.
• Lead procurement, strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
• Oversee primary and secondary logistics, distribution and outsourced fleet operations.
• Manage warehousing and inventory for raw materials, packaging materials and finished goods.
• Drive OTIF (On-Time-In-Full) performance across distributor channels.
• Lead SAP/ERP optimisation for supply chain, logistics and warehouse operations.
• Manage supply chain budgets and identify opportunities for cost reduction.
• Drive demand and supply planning, S&OP and Route-to-Market activities.
• Monitor supply chain performance and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead and develop supply chain teams while managing key internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

• 18–20 years' experience in Supply Chain, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership position.
• Experience within FMCG, brewery, beverage or food manufacturing is required.
• Strong hands-on experience across procurement, warehousing, logistics/distribution and ERP/SAP systems.
• Proven track record in supply chain cost optimisation and improving cost-to-serve.
• Strong knowledge of Demand & Supply Planning, S&OP and Route-to-Market models.
• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Industrial Engineering, Operations, Procurement or a related field.
• Professional certification such as CIPS, CILT, CSCP, CPSM or APICS is an advantage.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, leadership and stakeholder management skills.

How to Apply Interested candidates should send their CV to temidayoadegoroye@terawork.com with the job title as the subject line. Please note that we will contact only qualified candidates.