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Logistic Head

BGI Ethiopia

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Transportation & Logistics

Logistics Management

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-04-03

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2025-04-08

Required Skills

analyse logistic needs

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Fields of study

Transportation

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

Logistic Head

Employer: BGI Ethiopia
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Addis Ababa - Ethiopia
Posted date: 1 day ago
Deadline: April, 08/2025 (5 days left)

Manage and organize logistics operations of the plant by developing, implementing and monitoring vehicles movement plans, drivers’ assignment and fuel consumption to facilitate the smooth and steady transport and distribution of goods and materials in an efficient, optimal and cost-effective manner and in compliance with industry regulation

 Main Duties and Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive logistics strategy aligned with the company's objectives and goals.

  • Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency in logistics operations.

  • Forecast logistics and supply chain requirements to meet customer demands and business growth.

  • Coordinate the transportation, inventory management, and distribution activities to ensure smooth operations.

  • Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any issues or delays.

  • Optimize routes and transportation modes to minimize costs and maximize efficiency.

  • Lead and manage a team of logistics professionals, including hiring, training, and performance evaluation

  • Provide guidance and support to team members, ensuring effective communication and collaboration.

  • Ensure compliance with local, regional, and international regulations governing logistics operations, such as customs and trade compliance.

  • Implement and maintain appropriate documentation and record keeping systems.

  • Identify and mitigate potential risks in logistics operations, such as security, safety, and legal issues.

  • Establish key performance indicators (KPIs) for logistics operations and regularly monitor and evaluate performance against targets.

  • Prepare and present reports on logistics activities, including operational metrics, cost analysis, and performance trends, to senior management

  • Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the line manager

Job Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, inventory management, and distribution.

  • Familiarity with industry best practices, regulations, and emerging trends in logistics and supply chain management.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.

  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

  • Proficiency in logistics software and systems, such as enterprise resource planning (ERP) and transportation management systems (TMS).

Education

  • The position requires a minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Transport management, Logistics or Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Transport Management or Business Administration or Manufacturing management or relevant fields

Experience

  • A minimum of 5 years proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in a supervisory role.

Language

  • English

How to Apply

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Fields Of Study

Transportation

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

analyse logistic needs

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