Senior Logistics Officer
Job Purpose: A Senior Logistics Officer will be responsible for coordinating, supervising, and optimizing the end-to-end logistics operations including transportation, warehousing, third-party services, and import/export processes to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Logistics Planning & Coordination
- Plan and execute logistics strategies to meet operational requirements.
- Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries.
2. Plant and Depot Operations Supervision
- Oversee plant and depot activities, including material receipt, storage, dispatch, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and inventory control standards.
3. Third-Party Logistics (3PL) Management
- Manage and evaluate performance of transporters, clearing agents, and other logistics vendors.
- Negotiate contracts and ensure SLA compliance for third-party services.
4. Import and Export Operations
- Monitor and control import/export processes including shipping documentation, customs clearance, and regulatory compliance.
- Liaise with freight forwarders and regulatory bodies for smooth cargo movement.
5. Port Operations Oversight
- Supervise port activities such as cargo unloading, warehousing, and transport to final destinations.
- Coordinate with port officials and clearing agents to expedite cargo handling.
6. Reporting and Analysis
- Prepare and submit regular logistics performance reports.
- Analyze logistics data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
7. Team Leadership
- Provide direction, training, and support to junior logistics staff.
- Ensure clear communication and accountability across logistics teams.
8. Perform any other duties assigned by Manager/Head of Department
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in logistics or supply chain operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of import/export regulations, port operations, and 3PL management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and logistics/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, TMS).
- Strong leadership and decision-making skills
- Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
- Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
- Analytical thinking and problem-solving
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Personal Health Insurance
- Pay Off Time
- Training and Development
How to Apply:
Job type Full-time Job, To submit your application, please follow the link provided below.
