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Job Title: Logistics Manager
Date: 13 October 2017
Logistics Manager required for manufacturing company in Sierra Leone. S/he will be responsible for the planning, storage and distribution of raw materials and finished products in the company. In this role, you will ensure that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and the right cost. You will be involved in transportation, stock control, warehousing, planning and monitoring the flow of goods.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Ensure robust stock control and warehouse distribution policies and practice are implemented OTIF
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Ensuring structures are in place to monitor the flow of goods and materials and keep record of all supply chain inventory
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Ensure the forecasting and material planning of finished products to meet demand expectations.
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Evaluate suppliers regularly and sanction non-performing suppliers appropriately.
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Forecasting increasingly complex systems of stock levels, delivery times, and cost and performance evaluation.
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Undertake market surveys to compare market prices with quotations.
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Any other duty assigned by line manager in the execution of your role.
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES
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A logical and systematic approach to work
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Planning and organizational ability
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Good time management ability
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The ability to solve problems and make decisions as necessary
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Commercial awareness and numeracy skills
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Computer skills including Microsoft office applications
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The ability to manage change
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Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team
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Good, people management skills
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Excellent communication skills , both oral and written
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Negotiation and analytical skills
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A positive attitude to continued learning
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The ability to understand and incorporate external and internal dynamics to enable the development of aligned strategies
To apply, please e-mail your CV and cover letter to job@jobsearchsl.com.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
