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  • Posted: Aug 16, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    At uLesson, we are building an app to help African students be the very best they can be. Our team of talented people are passionate about media, technology, education and the continent. Together, we seek to build a learning experience unprecedented in its richness, scope, interactivity and effectiveness.
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    Supply Chain Manager

    Job Description

    • The Supply Chain Manager will coordinate the procurement of uLesson Group hardware and
    • merchandise, and carry out various supply chain monitoring and coordination functions including delivery, warehousing, asset management, maintenance as well as after sales support.

    Roles and Responsibilities

    • Liaise with manufacturers, buyers, and suppliers to source products.
    • Negotiate contracts with buyers, manufacturers, suppliers
    • Identify and develop new and existing relationships with suppliers
    • Coordinate manufacturing and delivery processes
    • Plan and implement logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met
    • Warehouse and Inventory Management; coordinate handling, distribution and storage of products
    • Use relevant software to track goods from origin to delivery
    • Prepare periodic forecasts and inventory reports for accurate record-keeping and analysis
    • Understand customer and business needs to provide commercially viable business incentives and initiatives i.e. merchandise for retail and enterprise sales at competitive prices to maximise the Company’s profits
    • Collaborate with Finance to ensure integrated and harmonised operational systems and ensure that internal controls are achieved.
    • Improve the overall supply chain performance and look for any possible innovations to the process.
    • Manage risks (for example operational or reputational) that could affect or interrupt the supply chain.
    • Implement new technologies and stay alert to new trends and developments in the sector.
    • Support and participate in promotional activities;
    • Analysing consumer buying patterns and predicting future trends.

    Requirements

    • A Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Logistics, Supply Management or a relevant course
    • Previous work experience as a Supply Chain Manager, or similar role will be an advantage
    • Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors
    • Good understanding of the foundational principles of logistics
    • Excellent communicator
    • Excellent negotiation skills
    • Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
    • Hands-on experience with spreadsheets and Inventory management software.

    Compensation

    • Competitive.

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: people@ulesson.com using "Supply Chain Manager" as the subject of the mail.

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