Operations & Logistics Assistant at Ecosafi

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Operations & Logistics Assistant

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldLogistics  , Project Management 

Responsibilities

  • Find data sources, validate the data, maintain reporting frequency and translate the data into information that can drive management decisions. Includes weekly report data.
  • Plan and execute operational and logistics decisions.
  • Assist in running the dispatch, delivery, warehouse, and fleet operations.
  • Improve on existing distribution plans to achieve on-time-delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Look for vulnerabilities in how we operate and escalate to management. (come up with a more formal risk reporting matrix)
  • Implement plans by management to mitigate operational risks.
  • Participate in end-user-testing of applications, web dashboards and point out variations from business requirements.
  • Ensure the sales teams have the operational support they need to excel at their work.
  • Apply stakeholder management to secure buy-in from colleagues when participating in cross-dependant projects.
  • Be the custodian of the department`s project pipeline.
  • Assist in training the department's personnel on SOPs that have been documented by management.
  • Monitor, advise and direct the warehousing team when the warehouse coordinator is unavailable.
  • Provide assistance to the import team with new incoming shipments.
  • Collaborate closely with the business intelligence team to ensure that necessary data is gathered from network systems and sales teams.
  • Management of the supply chain (including statutory processes) to ensure timely receipt of products to support the sales pipeline.
  • Fleet management - fuel, repairs, reporting.
  • Manage drivers and raiders, to ensure the building of a professional delivery team and channel customer feedback from the drivers and riders to the direct line coordinator.
  • Responsibility for inventory management at a branch and depot level.
  • Assigning dispatch and route planning.
  • Ensure that all legal and regulatory documents are filed and that laws and regulations are followed.

Knowledge and Experience

  • Minimum Degree in Business Administration, Product Management, Project Management or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years work experience in a position with similar responsibilities.
  • Operational and logistics experience.
  • “Last mile” delivery experience with a focus on customer service.
  • Proficiency in using various ERPs and end-user softwares.

Skills and Attributes

  • Strong ability to use initiative, prioritize, multi-task, and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Ability to articulate complex ideas with ease.
  • Self-directed and self-motivated personality.
  • Identifies solutions to problems after conducting a root cause analysis.
  • Uses data and metrics to drive decisions.
  • A friendly and collaborative attitude.
  • Clear reasoning that demonstrates good judgment and problem-solving abilities.
  • Strong analytical and written skills.
  • Outstanding organizational skills.
  • Proven track record of working with cross-functional teams.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Maintain a minimum inventory threshold of 30% average daily throughput for all SKUs at the branches.
  • Maintain an average delivery turnaround time of less than 3 hours for all orders.
  • Maintain the logistics cost below 5% of sales revenue.
  • Consistently build dynamic and efficient route plans.
  • 100% preventive maintenance for the company owned fleet, planned in advance.
  • 100% compliance on fleet documentation, insurance and permits.
  • 100% report accuracy and updated as per schedule.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Ecosafi on forms.gle to apply

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