Logistics Manager Job in Nairobi Kenya


Position: Logistics Manager  
 
Location: Nairobi
 
Reporting to:General Manager
           
Job Description

Responsible for ensuring that appropriate inventory management processes and procedures are in place and are complied with
 
Manage inventory in line with company policies and procedures and in a manner that ensures the availability of the right goods at the right place, cost and time:
 
Develop and deploy department strategy and plan
 
Improve warehouse management and operation including logistics in branch offices
 
Cycle count  and ensure warehouse records accuracy
 
Ensure un-saleable product scraping and on time
 
Establish warehouse Quality Assurance system and daily execution
 
Daily check warehouse operations, housekeeping, maintenance  and pest control and track improvement
 
Track and improve warehouse  measures and control warehouse costs
 
Ensure logistics project implementation and tracking
 
Handle complain problem for supplier delivery and  quality issues
 
Prepare warehouse SOP and train warehouse staff. Lead warehouse QA execution
 
Report to General Manager and P&G on key measures status , develop and execute CS action plans to deliver distributor JBP results
 
Sales out and inventory data monthly reporting.
 
Plan warehouse space, fleet size, staffing and DMS workstations
 
Be back up of CS & system Supervisor, warehouse supervisor & transportation supervisor.
 
Any other duty as assigned

Job Specification
  • Must be an energetic and inspiring leader with a track record of proven success in a leadership role.
  • Be 35 years and above
  • Be able to place the necessary emphasis on personal development and professional knowledge and committed to continuous development.
  • Must possess first class logistics and supply chain knowledge coupled with over 5 years experience within the FMCG industry.
  • Must have excellent communication skills, first class leadership skills, and a positive can-do approach.
  • Bachelors Degree holder
  • Higher Diploma in Supply chain / purchasing & supplies Management
  • Be proactive ,coach, mentor with attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office
Interested applicants who meet the above qualifications should send their cover letter and updated CV indicating current/past and expected salary to hasbah.hr@gmail.com  by November 13, 2012.