Transport Lead - GBfoods Africa



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Job Purpose:

As the transport lead, you will coordinate and lead the timely execution and delivery processes of orders to customers, ensuring that all orders are accurate and delivered with care.

Key Responsibilities

Your role will include:

  • Coordinate with the Outbound and Warehouse team to ensure accurate and timely loading of orders
  • Track shipments in real time and monitor delivery performance to ensure high service levels
  • Resolve any transportation-related issues, such as delays, damage, or shortages
  • Continuously evaluate and improve transportation processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with transporters to ensure capacity, reliability, and cost-effectiveness
  • Communicate with internal stakeholders (e.g., Sales, Stock management team, Delivery Lead and Demand Planner) and external stakeholders (e.g. Customers) to ensure smooth transportation operations such as Transport scheduling and knowing truck loading needs
  • Analyze data to identify trends, opportunities for improvement, and areas for cost reduction.
  • Review freight rates and other transportation costs to keep working costs low


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What can you expect from us?

You will contribute to the success of our fast-growing and sustainable international organization which is committed to investing in Africa; while enjoying a differential employee experience.

What do we expect from you?

We expect that you bring aboard your authentic personality and experience to ensure the timely and efficient delivery of products to our customers.

Requirements:

Education

  • A university degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management or a related field from a recognized tertiary institution
  • Professional certification in logistics or transport management

Experience:

  • 5– 8 years of experience in logistics/transport roles, preferably in FMCG
  • Knowledge in SAP

Skills

  • Effective operations management
  • Transportation cost optimization and efficiency strategy
  • Ability to interpret data from transport management systems and GPS tools to improve efficiency
  • Proficiency with software tools for scheduling, routing and tracking deliveries
  • Vendor management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Negotiation Skills


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