Logistics Manager Job Vacancy in Kenya

Job Title: Logistics Manager
 
Company profile: Our Client   is the world's leading Multinational Company dealing in the manufacturing of consumer based products with over 16 countries within the East African region
 
Reports to: Supply Chain Manager

Job Specification
 

The incumbent will be responsible mainly for the Import logistics but will also have to do some procurement duties

Working with Supply/Factory planners to ensure all imported materials are shipped, cleared and received on time.
 
Main responsibilities
  • Respond to customers' or shippers' questions and complaints regarding imports and goods on transit.
  • Issue shipping instructions and provide routing information to ensure that delivery times and locations are coordinated.
  • Review Monthly production schedules, consumption reports, and demand forecasts to estimate peak and delivery timings.
  • Daily update of relevant database and documents with confirmed consignment movements to ensure visibility to all users.
  • Maintenance of up to date Import documentation, periodic Customs and regulatory reconciliation including TREO.
  • Liaison with Global Ocean Transport team for containerization and freight lead time optimization.
  • Investigate product complaints and prepare documentation and link with concerned and management for resolution.
  • Participate in formulation and communication of Imports regulatory requirements and procedures to ensure that compliance is maintained or enhanced.
  • Management of C&F contracts, maintenance of up to date SLA, and periodic reviews
Minimum Requirements
  • At least 5 years’ strong experience in Import logistics and procurement from an FMCG manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledgeable on export and import legislations in a multinational sourcing operations.
  • Good knowledge and application of rules and regulations for local and international movement documents
Skills
  • An individual with a dynamic and positive attitude, excellent organization, coordination and planning skills especially in SAP
  • Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment
  • High level of Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite applications
  • Experience at working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative
How to Apply
 
To apply for this position send your CV to mycv@myjobseye.com  quoting the position in the subject line. 

Kindly also mention your current/ last salary and benefits. 


Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted