Supply Chain Senior Manager

Supply Chain Operations:

Lead and manage the complete supply chain process, from procurement of CAPEX and OPEX items from India and export to East Africa

Ensure seamless coordination of SCM team in East Africa and India Office

Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track supply chain performance and implement corrective actions as needed.

Strategic Planning:

Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute the overall supply chain strategy aligned with the company's business goals.

Identify opportunities for cost reduction, process improvement, and enhanced operational efficiency within the supply chain.

Supplier Relationship Management:

Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and quality procurement of materials and services.

Negotiate favorable terms, pricing, and contracts to optimize costs while maintaining quality standards.

Process Optimization:

Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation within the supply chain to enhance efficiency and reduce lead times.

Implement best practices and continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows and minimize bottlenecks.

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Collaborate with other departments such as and finance, Budget and Planning, Hospital Operations to align supply chain activities with overall business objectives.

Coordinate closely with the logistics team to ensure timely and cost-effective transportation and distribution of products.

Team Leadership:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of supply chain professionals, fostering a culture of excellence, teamwork, and continuous learning.

Risk Management:

Identify potential supply chain risks, such as disruptions, delays, and quality issues, and develop strategies to mitigate these risks. Implement contingency plans to ensure business continuity during unforeseen events.