Position : Supply Chain Manager – Accra
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced, strategic, and results-oriented Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize the organization’s end-to-end supply chain operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for procurement, inventory management, logistics, supplier relationships, demand planning, and distribution while ensuring efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and timely delivery of goods and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies aligned with organizational objectives.
- Oversee procurement, sourcing, logistics, warehousing, inventory, and distribution activities.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, vendors, and service providers.
- Lead supplier evaluation, selection, negotiation, and performance management.
- Monitor inventory levels and ensure optimal stock availability while minimizing holding costs.
- Develop demand forecasts and coordinate supply planning to meet business requirements.
- Oversee logistics and transportation operations to ensure timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Establish and monitor supply chain KPIs and performance standards.
- Identify opportunities to reduce procurement, logistics, and operational costs.
- Ensure compliance with procurement policies, contracts, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Manage supply chain risks and develop appropriate contingency and mitigation plans.
- Collaborate with finance, operations, sales, production, and other departments to improve supply chain efficiency.
- Analyze supply chain data and prepare regular management reports.
- Lead, mentor, and develop supply chain and logistics teams.
- Drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and adoption of supply chain technology.
Required profile for job ad : Supply Chain Manager – Accra
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Professional qualification such as CIPS, CPSP-K, CSCP, or an equivalent certification is an added advantage.
- 5–8 years of relevant experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or operations, including experience in a managerial or supervisory role.
- Proven experience managing suppliers, procurement processes, inventory, logistics, and distribution.
- Strong knowledge of supply chain principles, procurement practices, and inventory management.
- Experience using ERP, procurement, inventory, or supply chain management systems.
Key Skills & Competencies
- Strategic supply chain planning
- Procurement and supplier management
- Inventory and warehouse management
- Logistics and distribution management
- Demand and supply planning
- Contract negotiation
- Cost optimization
- Data analysis and reporting
- Risk management
- Team leadership and people management
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- High integrity and attention to detail
Job criteria for job ad : Supply Chain Manager – Accra
- Job category : Management – Purchases – Sales
- Industries : Banking, insurance, finance – Consumer goods – Distribution, selling, wholesale – Edition, printing – Education, training
- Employment type : Permanent contract
- Region : Greater Accra
- City : Accra
- Remote work : Hybrid
- Experience level : 5 to 10 years – More than 10 years
- Educational level : Bachelor – Master – Doctorate
- Number of Position(s) : 10
- Salary expectations : GH₵ 30,000 – 40,000
- Team management : Yes



