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Senior Logistics Officer

Markonet Trading PLC

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Business

Supply Chain & Purchasing Management

Addis Ababa

5 years

1 Position

2025-07-23

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2025-08-08

Required Skills

analyse logistic needs

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Fields of study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Full Time

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Job Description

Markon Transport & Logistics is the leading player in Ethiopia’s automotive logistics sector, known for our punctuality, professionalism, and premium quality service. With the ability to load and transport over 2,000 vehicles per month to all corners of the country, we are proud to be the trusted logistics partner for major car importers and dealers.

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Operations Officer with in-depth knowledge of car carrier services. The ideal candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and supervising all operations related to vehicle transportation. This role requires strong organizational skills, deep industry experience, and a commitment to service excellence. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, coordinate, and supervise transport and logistics activities to ensure smooth operations.

  • Develop and implement efficient routing and scheduling systems to maximize resource utilization and minimize delivery delays.

  • Oversee fleet management including vehicle assignment, maintenance schedules, and fuel usage tracking.

  • Monitor daily dispatch and ensure timely delivery of goods while addressing any issues or delays.

  • Coordinate with clients, drivers, and warehouse teams to ensure effective communication and service delivery.

  • Track shipments using GPS and transport management systems and report on performance metrics.

  • Ensure compliance with local transport laws, licensing requirements, and company policies.

  • Lead and supervise logistics staff including dispatchers and fleet supervisors; conduct performance evaluations and training.

  • Develop logistics cost-control strategies and contribute to budgeting and forecasting.

  • Maintain records of transport activities, fuel consumption, vehicle maintenance, and driver performance.

  • Handle incident reporting, accidents, and ensure timely response and documentation.

Job Requirements

Required Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics or transport operations, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.

  • Strong knowledge of transport laws, fleet operations, and logistics best practices.

  • Proficient in logistics software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Office tools.

  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong leadership and team management abilities.

  • Good communication skills in both written and spoken [English/Amharic/Other relevant language].

  • Ability to work under pressure and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.

How To Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and cover letter to: Markontransport@gmail.com
with the subject line: “Senior Operations Officer Application”

Or apply in person at:
Bole Medhanialem, the 2nd Sunshine Building
(on the road from Kenenisa Hotel to Snap Plaza)

Application Deadline: 15 days from the date of this announcement.

Fields Of Study

Business Administration

Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Skills Required

analyse logistic needs

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