Logistics Operations Manager

Job Description : LOGISTICS OPERATIONS MANAGER Location: Dar es salaam Industry: Logistics Job Summary As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and coordinating all aspects of logistics operations, including the management of warehouses, port terminals, and transportation networks. Responsibilities ? Develop and implement operational strategies, policies, and procedures to optimize logistics operations, reduce transit times, and enhance cost efficiency. ? Oversee the management and coordination of warehouses, port terminals, and transportation networks to ensure seamless handling, storage, and delivery of goods. ? Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements across all operational activities. ? Monitor and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess operational performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions. ? Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including warehouse, port, and transportation personnel, to streamline operations and enhance customer satisfaction. ? Manage and mentor a team of operations staff, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to drive excellence and operational efficiency. ? Ensure compliance with safety, security, and regulatory requirements across all operational activities. ? Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational effectiveness and cost optimization. ? Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, clients, and external partners to foster collaboration and operational success. ? Stay abreast of industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation and operational excellence. Education & Qualifications ? Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. ? Masters in Business Administration or related is a plus ? 12+ Years of Proven experience in managing logistics operations within the multimodal transportation and logistics industry. ? Sound knowledge of warehouse and port terminal operations, including handling, storage, and inventory management. ? Familiarity with transportation networks, including rail, road, and ocean container freight forwarding services. ? Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others. ? Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

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