Society for Family Health is one of Nigeria’s largest non-governmental organisations. Founded in 1985 by three eminent Nigerians: Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti, Justice Ifeyinwa Nzeako, Pharmacist Dahiru Wali and Phil Harvey. Society for Family Health Nigeria has a mission to empower Nigerians, particularly the poor and vulnerable to lead healthier lives. Working with the private and public sectors, SFH adopts social marketing and behaviour change communication to improve access to essential health information, services, and products to motivate the adoption of healthy behaviours.
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 10 years
- Location Abuja
- Job Field Logistics
The Director of Logistics will develop the logistics vision and roadmap to support the program deliverables and manage the day-to-day affairs as a cost-effective and efficiently run operation that ensures inventory meets quality standards, is delivered on time, and is stored according to standards.
Job Role:
- Develop long-range logistics and supply chain strategies to support the achievement of programme deliverables in a cost-effective manner while improving service and reliability
- Identify and establish relationships with suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage procurement processes to ensure a reliable supply of critical materials.
- Ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations regarding shipping and transportation and implement best practices to drive efficiency, reduce cost, and improve service across areas of responsibility.
- Ensure that all products are delivered on time, within budget, and according to specifications and ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
- Prepare and manage the logistics department budget and generate reports on departmental performance and KPIs and Handle customer inquiries and complaints in a timely and professional manner.
Education and Experience/qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or Logistics, a master’s degree will be an advantage
- 10+ years of experience in Logistics and Supply Chain and programming related to health focal areas with experience working on a USAID or other donor-funded project.
- Familiarity with donor-funded procurement rules and regulations (experience with USAID procurement a plus.
- Familiarity with transportation management systems (TMS) and extensive knowledge of shipping industry standards.
- High proficiency with MS Office Suite and supply chain analytics.