Senior Logistics Specialist

Job Summary

The Senior Logistics Specialist is responsible for providing , monitoring and analyzing Logistics services in order to support effective provision of high quality Logistics services , in terms of lead me and cost and assists the Logistics Manager in all tasks.

Key Accountabilities

• Provide, in coordination with the Logistics Manager, needed support and advice to internal customers within area of expertise to ensure attainment and maintenance of set logistics practices standards
• Ensure efficient service to the business by setting work objectives and schedules for specific Logistics operations and/or processes
• Identify procedures and reports related to the assigned area of charge, suggesting improvements in order to support the ongoing development of Logistics standards
• Conduct feasibility studies on new brands/products in assigned business area
• Follow up, internally, with the local logistics teams on internal shipments and, externally, with forwarders, clearing agents, insurance brokers and suppliers on all issues related to delay of external shipments’
• Ensure logistics policies and procedures are in adherence to identified legal requirements/regulations
• Compare costs of forward companies in local markets and recommend best deal in alignment with the group’s corporate strategy
• Report non-compliance issues to the Management ensuring timely resolution while maintaining high quality service level

Qualifications, Experience, Knowledge

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 4 years of experience in a similar field
• Strong understanding of Logistics systems and countries regulations
• Proficiency in MS Office
• Fluency in English

Competencies

• Attention to details
• Change and Adaptability
• Commercial Understanding
• Communication Skills
• Customer Focus
• Planning and Organizing
• Self – Development