logistics officer

Duties & responsibilities:

Logistics Planning and Coordination:

• Develop and implement logistics plans to ensure timely delivery of goods and materials.
• Coordinate with suppliers, transport providers, and internal teams to manage logistics operations effectively.

Inventory Management:

• Monitor and maintain inventory levels to ensure availability and minimize shortages.
• Conduct regular inventory checks and update records accurately.

Transportation Management:

• Oversee the scheduling and tracking of shipments, ensuring on-time delivery.
• Resolve transportation-related issues, such as delays or damaged goods, promptly.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare and maintain accurate records of shipments, inventory, and logistics activities.
• Generate reports to evaluate logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.

Compliance and Safety:

• Ensure all logistics activities comply with legal regulations, safety standards, and company policies.
• Develop and enforce procedures to secure goods during transportation and storage.

Problem-Solving and Optimization:

• Identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies in the supply chain and implement corrective measures.
• Collaborate with teams to optimize costs and improve logistics workflows.

Supplier and Stakeholder Communication:

• Maintain effective communication with suppliers, vendors, and internal stakeholders.
• Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure favorable terms for logistics services.

Minimum level of Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Logistics: 3 years (Required)