LOGISTICS MANAGER – MANUFACTURING @ KAZIBORA HR CONSULTANCY
Our client, a leading manufacturing company in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager, recruited through Kazibora HR Consultancy. This crucial role involves overseeing all aspects of the supply chain, from raw material procurement to finished product distribution, ensuring efficient and cost-effective operations within the manufacturing sector.
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing inventory, optimizing warehousing, and coordinating transportation activities. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges to ensure timely delivery and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of improving supply chain efficiency and reducing operational costs.
The Logistics Manager will be responsible for developing and implementing logistics strategies, managing inventory, optimizing warehousing, and coordinating transportation activities. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, and the ability to manage complex logistical challenges to ensure timely delivery and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of improving supply chain efficiency and reducing operational costs.
Key Requirements
Proven experience as a Logistics Manager in a manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of supply chain principles and practices
Experience with inventory management systems and software
Excellent leadership and team management skills
Ability to optimize logistics processes and reduce costs
Bachelors degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field
Proficiency in logistics software and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems
Strong negotiation and vendor management skills
Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions
Excellent problem-solving and organizational abilities