The Logistics Manager will maintain and build customer relations by ensuring that the Company delivers on commitments in terms of customer deliveries through effective coordination of movement of products along the supply chain.
Organise product and commodities delivery and will be responsible for ensuring that products are delivered on schedule and to the correct destination.
Responsibilities
Collaborates with other departments and stakeholders to identify and maintain resources needed to establish and provide an effective supply chain.
Establishes performance metrics for measurement, comparison, or evaluation of factors affecting the supply chain.
Develops policies to increase efficiency throughout the logistics chain while ensuring quality and safety; implements subsequent changes to processes.
Identifies optimal shipment and transportation routes with attention to timing, motorability and road network
Participates as an advisory member of the product development team, providing information and guidance on availability and cost of transportation.
Monitors the performance of drivers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments
Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, and frequency.
Establish or monitor specific logistics supply chain-based performance measurement systems.
Maintain metrics, reports, process documentation, customer service logs, or training or safety records.
Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems, delivery or customer issues.
Qualifications
B.Sc. (2nd class) or HND (credit) in the Science Disciplines and or Technical / Engineering discipline, or the Social and or Management Sciences
Associate membership of relevant professional bodies
Minimum of eight years Management experience in asimilar role.