Senior Supply Chain Strategist Job Vacancy in El Fasher, Sudan – Manufacturing & Industrial Production
Job Description
Position: Senior Supply Chain Strategist
Company: Nestlé Sudan
Location: El Fasher, Sudan
Experience: 7+ years
Education: Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or Industrial Engineering
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial Production
Department: Operations & Logistics
Salary: 850,000 – 1,200,000 SSP
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Nestlé is a global leader in nutrition, health, and wellness, dedicated to enhancing quality of life through science-based products and sustainable practices. In Sudan, our mission is to provide high-quality nutritional solutions while supporting local economies and agricultural development. We pride ourselves on a culture of excellence, innovation, and integrity. As we expand our footprint in the region, we are looking for top-tier talent to join our growing team. This role is pivotal in ensuring that our manufacturing processes and distribution networks remain efficient and resilient amidst changing market dynamics. We offer a platform for professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact on food security and nutrition across the nation. For more information on our global mission, visit https://sudanjobsearch.com.
Job Overview
The Senior Supply Chain Strategist will be responsible for designing and implementing advanced supply chain models that optimize our manufacturing and distribution efficiency in the North Darfur region. This is a high-impact role that requires a blend of analytical rigor and strategic foresight. You will oversee complex logistics networks, manage supplier relationships, and integrate digital tools to ensure seamless product flow from production to consumer. As part of our leadership team, you will navigate the complexities of the local market to ensure product availability and cost-effectiveness. This position is ideal for a professional seeking significant career opportunities in Sudan within a multinational environment. We are looking for a visionary who can transform traditional supply chain models into agile, data-driven systems that can withstand global and local disruptions.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute long-term supply chain strategies to support manufacturing growth.
- Optimize inventory levels across multiple distribution hubs to minimize waste and maximize availability.
- Lead cross-functional teams to integrate production schedules with market demand forecasts.
- Implement advanced predictive analytics to mitigate supply chain risks and disruptions.
- Negotiate high-value contracts with local and international logistics providers.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to cost, speed, and reliability.
Required Skills
- Expertise in end-to-end supply chain management and strategic sourcing.
- Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (SAP preferred) and data visualization tools.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities in complex environments.
- Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills.
- Deep understanding of regional logistics and regulatory compliance in Sudan.
Education
A Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, Logistics, or a related field is mandatory. A Bachelor’s degree with significant advanced professional certification (such as APICS) may be considered for highly qualified candidates.
Experience
A minimum of 7 years of experience in supply chain strategy or operations within the FMCG or manufacturing sector is required. Proven track record of managing large-scale logistics networks and leading strategic transformations is essential. Experience working in challenging environments is a significant advantage.
Salary
The monthly salary for this position ranges from 850,000 SSP to 1,200,000 SSP, depending on experience and qualifications. This is a competitive package designed to attract the best talent in the industry.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness insurance package.
- Performance-based annual bonuses.
- Professional development and continuous learning stipends.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
- Flexible working arrangements where possible.
Training
Successful candidates will undergo intensive onboarding and specialized training in Nestlé’s proprietary supply chain software and sustainability protocols. We offer continuous learning paths to ensure you stay at the forefront of industry trends. Explore more career paths at https://sierraleonejobsearch.com/.
Working Environment
The role is based in El Fasher, with frequent travel to manufacturing sites and distribution centers. You will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment that values diversity and inclusion. While the role involves office-based strategic planning, it also requires hands-on presence in operational settings to ensure strategy alignment with field reality.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their strategic achievements through our official portal. We prioritize candidates who demonstrate a commitment to sustainable manufacturing and operational excellence. For more job vacancies in Sudan, please monitor our career page regularly. For international opportunities, visit https://liberiajobsearch.com/.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Nestlé is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status. We are hiring in Sudan and look forward to your application.
