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Logistics Head (Hawassa)

BGI Ethiopia

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Business

Supply Chain & Purchasing Management

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-06-24

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2025-07-10

Required Skills

analyse logistic needs

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Fields of study

Accounting

Procurement & supply management

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

Logistics Head, primary responsibility is to oversee and manage the logistical operations of an organization. And responsible for coordinating and executing the movement, storage, and distribution of goods and materials in an efficient and cost-effective manner. role will involve strategic planning, process optimization, team management, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.

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.

Job Requirements

  • MA or Batchelor’s degree in Procurement and Logistics, Supply chain, Business Administration, Accounting, or related fields

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a related role.

  • Proven experience in logistics and supply chain management, preferably in a leadership role.

  • 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).

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Fields Of Study

Accounting

Procurement & supply management

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

analyse logistic needs

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