Global Supply Chain Strategies Lead at One Acre Fund-apply!

Responsibilities

• Coach our supply chain innovations, logistics capability and controls managers and their teams, injecting retail and industry best practices into our operations.
• Take a holistic approach to the design of our end-to-end supply chain processes fostering agility and cost efficiency.
• You will seek out and pursue efficiency plays in all of our national programs, meeting both the demands of the present and the demands of the future in terms of scope.
• You will work with country leadership and internal audit to address risks through improved processes and controls, applying industry best practices.

Career Growth and Development

• We invest in the professional growth of our employees and have a strong culture of lifelong learning. Your manager will check in with you once a week, provide regular performance evaluation, and grant you access to training programs and coaching. Every six months, we conduct career assessments and set aside time to talk about your aspirations and professional objectives. You’ll get the chance to mold an expanding company and forge fulfilling long-term employment.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

• 7+ years of experience in retail supply chain operations.
• Experience developing middle management and empowering large organizations
• Demonstrated experience inclusively navigating ambiguous challenges
• Experience leading high-performance teams and engaging team members to improve results
• Proficiency in change management, facilitating interdepartmental collaboration on intricate subjects through customized communication and stakeholder engagement tactics.
• Experience mapping out the full universe of solutions, evaluating them against qualitative and quantitative metrics, and forming thoughtful recommendations, which you execute against.
• Experience in agriculture or the East African region preferred but not strictly required