Supply Manager (Northern and Southwest Nigeria) at Haul247

Haul247, an end-to-end logistics tech API platform that connects businesses to haulage and warehousing assets all in one ecosystem, was created to simplify logistics process by ensuring efficient asset utilization, transparency and safety in the movement and storage of goods.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Supply Manager (Northern and Southwest Nigeria)

Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Full Time

The Role

• The supply manager is responsible for developing and executing sourcing strategies for the organization.
• The role holder will identify, negotiate with, and onboard truck partners, truck brokers and agents.
• This role will also track demand planning, availability, and forecasting to meet the business objectives. 

What You Will Do

• Develop and implement fleet supply strategies to build and maintain a reliable network of trucks across the entire country.
• Identify potential truck partners, conduct negotiations, and establish contractual agreements for onboarding.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with truck suppliers and leasing companies.
• Monitor vendor performance and ensure compliance with contract terms and company standards.
• Resolve any issues with truck partners regarding delivery, quality, or truck performance.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand their specific sourcing needs and adequately meet stakeholders’ demand.
• Analyze market trends, assess supplier capabilities and recommend adjustments to sourcing strategies as required.
• Evaluate and negotiate pricing structures, discounts, and volume incentives to optimize cost-effectiveness.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, and key suppliers, fostering collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company policies, and ethical sourcing practices.
• Collaborate with technology and operations teams to integrate new suppliers seamlessly into the aggregator platform.
• Continuously seek opportunities for process improvement and efficiency in the sourcing and onboarding process.
• Establish robust performance standards to monitor and audit the performance of logistics partners and drive continuous improvement. 

What We’re Looking for In the Ideal Candidate

• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Business / Supply Chain Management, or a relevant field.
• At least six years proven experience in sourcing, procurement, or supply chain management, preferably in the logistics, haulage, or mass transportation industry.
• Strong negotiation and contract management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with relevant software and tools for procurement and supply chain management.
• Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards.
• Project management experience.
• Revenue reporting and management.
• Good experience leading, supervising, and motivating a team of fleet supply supervisors.
• Entrepreneurial approach to managing operations.
• Flair for building a high-performance team. 
• Must be willing to travel Pan Nigeria.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.