Responsibilities
- Sr. Logistics local In-Charge acts as a supervisor by overseeing the local distribution
network, and warehousing process.
- He will also be responsible for managing the inventory stored within the warehouses.
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of best practice logistics vision, strategy,
policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve operational performance.
- Manage the entire delivery process of products and constantly monitoring them to make
sure each product arrives on time to ensure the logistical processes are running smoothly.
- Deal with transportation companies, negotiate rates and contracts.
- Responsible to streamline processes and reduce relevant costs.
- Manage and develop logistics staff.
General Task
Organizing warehouse, and labelling products.
Manage, coach and develop a high performing team that meets agreed objectives.
Plan, manage and evaluate logistics operations liaising with logistics providers,
transportation companies and customers.
Create and implement best practice logistics principles, policies and processes across the
organization to improve operational and financial performance.
Deliver solutions to logistics problems while maintaining high levels of quality and
service.
Monitor quality, quantity, delivery times, and transport costs.
Negotiate rates and contracts with transportation and logistics providers.
Recommend optimal transport modes, routes and frequency.
Select carriers, suppliers and regularly evaluate services.
Ensure carrier compliance with company policies and procedures for product transit and
delivery.
Resolve problems concerning transportation, logistics systems and customer issues.
Assess, recommend and implement logistics processes in potential new facilities or
plants.
Coordinate with other relevant departments.
Ensure the integrity of inventory accuracy and manage stock movements.
Identify and resolve any inventory discrepancies and ensure inventory and system
records are in agreement.
Keep track of slow moving and obsolete stock.
Identify savings by removing waste or unnecessary steps in the logistics process.
Ensure IT systems in place are effective, maintained and up to date.
Ensure metrics, reports, and process documentations are available.
Required skills:
Proven supervision skills with the ability to optimize team performance and development.
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Proven analytical, problem solving and organizational skills with the ability to handle
multiple projects through to completion.
Commercial and financial acumen with a full understanding of the impact of failure.
Qualifications and Experience Levels:
Relevant business/commercial or manufacturing/engineering degree.
At least 10 years of prior experience working in the warehousing, logistics, supply chain,
or transportation function for electrical or mechanical products (preferably), along with
an in-depth knowledge of logistics practices. Having an in-charge position/title within the
logistics department of at least 5 years.
Expert knowledge of technical regulations related to logistics including security
requirements.
Strong IT systems knowledge and skills including knowledge and understanding of
specialist systems such as (ERP).
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