Logistics and Supply Chain Manager for Zambia

Job Purpose; 
To planning and manage the Logistics and Supply function for the company. Develop and Implement Suitable Supply Strategies and offer support to dispatch officers in monitoring truck movements to ensure minimum turn around and timely reporting at loading points.

Key Responsibilities :

- Managing distributors, service providers and sub-contractors
- Plan, manage and coordinate all activities related to the sourcing and procurement
- Monitor performance of suppliers 
- Fleet and Fuel Management
- Supervise drivers 
- Ensure all trucks presented to dispatchers have a live status before loading and throughout the trip after loading.
- Ensure consistent utilization of the tracking system and proper interpretation of reports and results.
- Oversee incident/ accident investigations and to be an integral player in the crisis management committee.
- Take part in all driver/transporter toolbox meetings to share meaning lessons on expectations as regards trip management requirements.
- Overall Management of Purchasing Activities to Ensure Continuous Supply and Timely Purchase of All Materials  

Conducts Managerial Functions on Custom Clearance and Forwarding Services by:-
- Develops and Implements Negotiations Strategies for High -  - Value Orders and Long Term Contracts to Secure the Best Total Costs, Delivery, Payment and Performance Terms 


Road Safety Compliance
- Insurance Administration & Accident Management
- Establish metrics to assess factors such as quality, cost and delivery performance. 
- Collaborate with members of the supply chain to find ways of improving efficiency or reducing costs.

Skills and Attributes
Strong Leadership skills
Negotiation skills
Good driving skills 
Ability to think logically and analytically 
Flexible and ability to make decisions quickly
Ability to work under pressure.
Hands on Supply and Logistics Management experience.
Ability to lead team effectively.

Qualifications and Experience 
Advanced Diploma or Degree in Materials Management / Supply Chain Management having 10 to 12 years experience and in that minimum  4 years work experience in Logistics/ Fleet Management Working experience in the petroleum sector will be a must


Salary : USD.2700 per month after Government Tax, House Car and Annual leave with Air fare


NOTE :
A. This position needs joining at short notice, Hence candidate willing to join to short notice only requested to send CV  IMMEDIATELY
B. Should be Medically "Fit"
C. Must have sufficient clearance from family side in relocating to Zambia


Recruiter Name:RAMKRISHNAN
Email Address:rkmanagementconsultants@gmail.com
Telephone:9884455566