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Business Information - Wood
We manage natural forest concessions spanning 2.1 million hectares in the Republic of Congo to the highest standards in line with the FSC1. Serving over 30 countries worldwide, we offer a reliable, high-quality supply of fully traceable wood products including primary transformation products, such as boules and air-dried sawn timber, to kiln-dried lumber, and value-added products like scantlings, and decking.
We’re pioneers in responsible and sustainable forestry management, and have been working closely with institutions, such as international NGOs, universities, and research organisations, the government, and local communities for over 55 years to ensure mutual value creation, and commercial, environmental, and social sustainability
All our products are fully traceable, and we ensure that our customers have all the information they need to comply with the EUDR and the Lacy Act.
Our five sawmills have a capacity of 350,000 m3 of input logs meaning we have the largest processing capacity for tropical timber in Africa. We operate a moulding unit and furniture workshop that produce finished products and high-quality furniture. Our knowledge and first-hand experience of many of the challenges in creating wood products uniquely position us to support our customers.
For more information please visit: Sustainable Wood | Sustainable Wood | Olam Agri
The Supply Chain Manager will lead CIB’s end-to-end supply chain operations, covering non-commodity procurement, transport and logistics, warehouses and inventory, transit, import/export, and port/maritime logistics. The role requires a highly operational leader capable of managing complex supply chain activities across remote operating locations and resolving procurement, logistics, customs, transport and export challenges.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Supply Chain, Logistics, Procurement, Transport, Engineering, Operations or related discipline.
Proven experience across non-commodity procurement, transport/logistics, warehousing and inventory, import/customs/transit and export logistics.
Strong experience in strategic sourcing, supplier management, negotiation, contracting and procurement cost optimization.
Strong operational experience in Africa, preferably within complex, multi-site or remote operations.
Experience in forestry/timber is highly desirable; alternatively, experience in mining, agribusiness, heavy industry or similarly asset-intensive environments.
Exposure to shipping, ports, freight forwarding and export documentation strongly preferred.
15+ years of progressive Supply Chain/Logistics experience, including significant leadership responsibility.
French Proficiency is a must.
People Leadership & Team Development
Strong HSE & Performance Mindset
Olam Agri is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, nationality, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Applicants are requested to complete all required steps in the application process including providing a resume/CV in order to be considered for open roles.
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Agribusiness in grains, animal feed and edible oils, with mills across Nigeria.
Lagos, Nigeria · Subsidiary Of Olam Agri Holdings (Olam Group / SALIC)
