Logistics and Supply Chain · Full-time
Official sourceGlobal Supply Chain Capability Manager

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Role overview
One Acre Fund is hiring a Global Supply Chain Capability Manager based in Nairobi, Kenya or Kigali, Rwanda. This full-time role suits someone with supply chain management experience who can lead strategy, improve operations, and build capability across multiple countries.
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What you will do
- Develop and implement a long-term supply chain capability strategy and roadmap aligned with organizational goals and country needs.
- Collaborate with country supply chain teams to reduce losses and improve efficiency across the supply chain.
- Lead Communities of Practice to share best practices and provide tailored coaching for supply chain professionals.
- Conduct capability assessments and benchmarking to drive continuous improvement using data and key performance indicators.
- Oversee supply chain system enhancements and lead change management and training initiatives to ensure adoption.
- Improve internal controls and performance dashboards to mitigate risks and prevent losses, working closely with audit and investigation teams.
- Maintain and update standard operating procedures, policy guidance, and knowledge resources to ensure consistent standards across teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
- At least 3 years of management experience in supply chain areas such as procurement or logistics.
- Deep technical knowledge of procurement, logistics, warehousing, retail, and experience with SAP, ERP, or WMS systems.
- Strong leadership and coaching skills, including managing team performance and mentoring.
- Proven analytical skills to review and synthesise complex data for decision-making and continuous improvement.
- Ability to make agile, evidence-based decisions balancing pace, rigor, and risk.
- Experience managing projects and communicating technical and non-technical information across all organizational levels.
- Experience leading change initiatives and managing change effectively.
Benefits
The role offers health insurance, housing, and comprehensive benefits.
How to apply
Applications are reviewed continuously until the position is filled. The closing date for applications is Sunday, 25 October 2026.