Shipping and Logistics Manager

Job Description : SHIPPING AND LOGISTICS OPERATIONS MANAGER GHANA 10-15 years experience A new and exciting position has just opened up in Ghana, for a Shipping and Logistics Operations Manager at an International Maritime company. About the company: The company operates in Nigeria, West Africa and Africa, specialising in offshore business-related vessels, including tugs, accommodation barges, crew boats and more across a wide range of equipment and solutions. Offering the entire suite of products and services across the entire value chain Responsibilities: • Evaluate transportation cost and other expenses and verify that they are not more than the amount charged to clients, to ensure that a positive account balance is left at the end of every transaction • Keep records of all shipping activities, documenting procedures, guidelines, and changes in procedures for reference purposes • Inspect goods to be delivered to ensure that they are in the right quantity and quality. Supervise the loading of such goods into vehicles for delivery • Liaise with transportation companies to create a good working relationship to be able to strike good negotiations for transportation of goods, and to prevent hiccups that may arise • Give vivid directions and guidelines to shipping agents about nature of goods and delivery locations, and maintain communication with them to ensure that goods are not damaged on transit • Prepare invoice for orders and deliveries as part of record keeping measures and evidence of transaction • Create a safe working environment for employees by putting in place safety measures to prevent accident and complications that may arise during work

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