Summary: Our
client is a leading manufacturer who produces cooking fats, edible oils,
margarine, baking powder, laundry soaps among others.
They are seeking to recruit a Senior Imports and Logistics Manager who will be responsible in managing the imports and logistics for all incoming cargo and manage the documentation & data input for all the incoming bulk cargo
Key Responsibilities
They are seeking to recruit a Senior Imports and Logistics Manager who will be responsible in managing the imports and logistics for all incoming cargo and manage the documentation & data input for all the incoming bulk cargo
Key Responsibilities
- Establish, oversee and continuously improve
the branch import process flows in conformance with applicable rules,
procedures and company policy
- Develop internal SOP’s and KPI’s for the
efficient management of inbound freight
- Ensure accurate documentation is created and
data is transmitted to appropriate governmental agencies for all import
activities.
- Maintain current information and ensures
compliance with regulations and other government agency regulations.
Ensure such knowledge is factored into the departmental processes and
employees are trained in import compliance and regulatory requirements and
changes.
- Organize, update and disseminate all client
data including rate agreements and Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)
classification
- Arrange for transportation, warehousing or
distribution of imported products based on transit times and optimum
profit opportunity. Negotiate contracts/rates with delivery agents
- Supervise the Weighbridge
- Reconcile all imported goods with received
goods
- Ensure compliance at the incoming and outgoing
weighbridges
Qualifications and experience
- Relevant Bachelor’s degree
- A minimum of 4 years relevant experience
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent customer service, presentation
and communication skills
- Analytical, technical and logical
approach to problem solving
- The ability to organize and manage multiple
priorities
- Ability to manage own profit centre and report
on revenue generation
How to Apply:
Send your application via email
including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with our client; a
detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected
salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three
professional referees by close of business Friday 11th March 2015.
Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100
Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
Please note that we do not charge
fees for receiving or processing job applications.
