Logistics Coordinator Job in Naivasha


Logistics Coordinator
 
Florensis Kenya Ltd is a horticulture company based in Naivasha, employing 600-800 staff. It produces cuttings of bedding plants and pelargoniums for professional growers in Europe.
 
Position Purpose

Organise and coordinate logistics with regards to the transport, storage and receiving of incoming and outgoing products and items.
 
Specific Duties and Responsibilities
  • Coordinate worldwide air shipping, receiving, and transfer of perishable goods
  • Collaborate and advise on logistic matters within the global organization
  • Monitor the quality, quantity, costs and efficiency of the movement and storage of perishable goods
  • Ensure that all warehousing operations are carried-out in a timely manner while adhering safety, health and quality regulations
  • Expediently analyze and resolve logistics problems
  • Train, develop and assess logistics team members to ensure they adapt to the company’s evolution and operational excellence
  • Liaise and negotiate with clearing agents and transporters
Qualifications
  • Diploma or Bachelor degree in supply chain, business logistics or related field
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and Kiswahili
  • A minimum of 2 years work experience in logistics
  • Experience working in perishable goods
  • Experience working in agriculture is a plus
Personal Attributes
  • Dynamic, ambitious and self-motivated
  • Assertive, problem solving, and integer personality
Applications should reach Florensis no later than 20thAugust 2012, and should include: detailed CV, copies of certificates and names of referees. 

Address to: 

Florensis Kenya Ltd, 
ATT: HRM - Vacancies
P.O Box 1896, 
Naivasha 20117
 
Email: nancy@florensis.co.ke