- Lead and manage the logistics team to ensure operational efficiency and performance.
- Plan, coordinate, and monitor outbound logistics operations including transportation management for inland and export operations.
- Oversee and improve logistics processes to reduce costs and increase efficiency.
- Prepare and analyze logistics reports (e.g., KPIs, transport costs, delivery schedules).
- Develop and maintain relationships with logistics service providers and vendors.
- Train, mentor, and evaluate logistics staff; ensure development of team capabilities.
- Handle logistics-related problem-solving and crisis management.
Educational Background:Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.Experience:Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, with at least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory capacity.Technical Skills:Strong knowledge of logistics systems and software (e.g., WMS, TMS, SAP, ERP systems).Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel for data analysis and reporting).Understanding of transportation regulations, import/export procedures, and incoterms.Experience in route optimization and freight cost analysis.Analytical and Strategic Skills:Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and identify trends.Strong decision-making skills with a focus on cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency.Ability to develop and implement strategies for process improvement and cost reduction.Leadership and Team Management:Proven leadership abilities to guide, motivate, and develop a logistics team.Effective delegation and workload management skills.Conflict resolution and performance management capabilities.Communication and Collaboration:Strong verbal and written communication skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.Vendor negotiation and relationship management skills.Organizational and Time Management:Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.High attention to detail and accuracy.Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.Adaptability and Problem Solving:Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.Flexible and adaptable to changing business needs and disruptions.Compliance and Safety:Knowledge of relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations.Experience in maintaining compliance with logistics-related laws and industry standards.