Director of Supply Chain Operations

Key details

• Develop in-country supply chain architectures across portfolio countries to ensure learning is not disrupted by downtime or asset loss
• Lead geospatial mapping and analysis to build digital maps of terrain, road networks, road infrastructure, and key points of interest to inform route planning and placement of warehouses and service centers
• Develop strategy for strategic placement of warehouses and service repair centres based on geospatial data analysis
• Determine routes and vehicles for distribution and replacement of assets based on geospatial data analysis
• Drive research and cost-benefit analyses to develop robust strategies for last-mile distribution in each country
• Develop cost-efficient strategies for forward and reverse logistics to support deployment, returns, and end-of-life processes
• Develop multiple strategies for repairs, maintenance, and replacement operations that evolve with program scale, are sustainable long-term including after handover to government, extend device lifespan, and minimize turnaround time
• Determine strategy and tools to enable data-driven route planning for ongoing maintenance and service visits, based on geospatial data and continuously updated as conditions change
• Advise country teams on strategies to manage spare parts flows and turnaround times
• Research health and safety regulations to establish minimum safety and security standards for asset storage and distribution
• Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risk of theft or loss of assets during storage, transit, and repairs services
• Research and recommend suitable asset tracking solutions
• Collaborate with colleagues to implement improvements to inventory management process, reports, and system
• Source and manage experts to assess and mitigate risks for fire, electrical shocks, and other dangers
• Research, document, and disseminate global standards for sustainable use, repair, recycling, and disposal of electronic products
• Adapt global standards to local infrastructure, regulatory, and operational contexts
• Develop strategies to cultivate technical repair skills and e-waste management companies in each country
• Support each country to identify, select, and manage potential partners from public and private sectors to activate repairs and e-waste management resources
• Develop global standards and frameworks to guide partnership agreements
• Develop certification processes to accredit technicians and companies for repair and disposal of electronic products
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