Logistic Manager (m|f|d) in Nairobi, Kenya
| Location | Nairobig, Kenya |
| Date Posted | October 23, 2021 |
| Category |
Logistics
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| Job Type |
Full-time
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| Currency | KES |
Description
K+S considers itself a customer-focused, independent supplier of mineral products for the Agriculture, Industry, Consumers, and Communities segments. We enable farmers securing the world’s food supply, provide solutions that keep industries running, enrich consumers’ daily lives, and ensure safety in winter. From production sites in Europe, North America, as well as through a global distribution network, we serve the ever-increasing demand for mineral products. We strive for sustainability because we are deeply committed to our responsibilities towards people, the environment, communities, and the economy in the regions in which we operate.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Our new sales office to be established in Nairobi (Kenya) is looking for a Logistic Manager (m/f/d), starting on 1st January 2022. The core role of this position is to support the strategy execution in the emerging Eastern African region. This will be by building a strong and effective logistic management system in an international, culturally rich and fast-growing Environment.
- Builds a powerful supply chain and distribution network for a rapid expansion
- Manages all inventory and stock tracking in the East African region
- Implements a strong warehouse management system
- Lead negotiations with carriers, freight forwarders, and consolidators
- Prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual inventory movement reports
- Advises on projects and strategic partnerships
- Develops strategies to decrease logistic costs and profitability
YOUR PROFILE
Through a sustainable perspective, our unique team spirit and meaningful tasks, we offer you the opportunity for personal and professional development. The ideal candidate will have:
- Enthusiasm for East African culture and openness to a unique environment
- Bachelor’s degree/diploma in Logistics, Project Management or in a related field
- Management experience in a logistics environment.
- Bilingual English required
- Extensive spreadsheet and analytical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
The position is planned as a local employment in Kenya.
WE ENRICH YOUR LIFE
You will receive an attractive remuneration including housing, holiday pay, annual benefits, medical insurance and others.