Supply Chain Manager Job Vacancy – Jaysur Cognitive Management Limited
Company: Jaysur Cognitive Management Limited
Position: Supply Chain Manager
Department: Supply Chain
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Salary: KES 130,000 – 180,000 gross per month
Application Deadline: 31 August 2026
About the Opportunity
Jaysur Cognitive Management Limited is recruiting a Supply Chain Manager on behalf of a growing retailer dealing in leading international Food & Beverage and Cosmetics brands. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing and improving supply chain activities while ensuring product availability, operational efficiency, cost control and business growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee the complete supply chain process, covering procurement, inventory, warehousing, logistics and distribution.
- Manage import activities and maintain effective relationships with international suppliers, manufacturers and freight partners.
- Monitor inventory levels and market demand to maintain adequate stock while minimizing shortages and excess inventory.
- Negotiate supplier prices, discounts and favourable commercial agreements.
- Identify ways to improve operational efficiency and lower supply chain expenses.
- Monitor supply chain performance indicators and prepare relevant reports.
- Introduce continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain operations.
- Supervise and develop the supply chain team to meet organizational and operational targets.
- Work closely with Sales, Finance, Marketing and Operations teams to support overall business performance.
Qualifications and Experience
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Procurement, Business Administration or a related discipline.
- A professional qualification such as CIPS, CSCP, CPIM, CPSM, or an equivalent certification is required.
- At least 5 years of experience in supply chain management within the retail sector.
- Experience working with international Food & Beverage and/or Cosmetics brands.
- Strong understanding of procurement, inventory management, forecasting, demand planning, imports, warehousing and logistics.
- Demonstrated ability to negotiate with suppliers, manage costs and achieve commercial savings.
- Proficiency in ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent analytical, leadership, communication and stakeholder-management capabilities.
- A strong track record of managing procurement, inventory, imports, logistics and supplier relationships.
Ideal Candidate
The employer is looking for a results-oriented supply chain professional with substantial retail-sector experience. The successful candidate should be capable of managing complex supply chain operations, improving product availability, controlling costs and leading a team toward business objectives.
How to Apply for Supply Chain Manager Job Vacancy
Qualified and interested candidates should send their CV and cover letter to:
Email: jaysurcognitive.recruitment@gmail.com
Subject: Supply Chain Manager Application
Deadline: 31 August 2026
Company website: www.jaysurcognitive.com
Note: The vacancy poster states that the position is based in Nairobi, Kenya and offers a gross salary of KES 130,000–180,000.
