Our client a food Manufacturing company seeks a qualified Head of Logistics where he/she will lead their dedicated team in streamlining operations cutting costs and enhancing their logistics framework. His/her expertise in customs clearance negotiation and team leadership will be crucial in advancing their mission to deliver nutritious products globally.
What does the job involve
- Spearheading strategies to minimize logistics costs and enhance efficiency.
- Negotiating and managing transportation contracts to ensure optimal terms.
- Developing strong relationships with customs officials to facilitate smooth importexport processes.
- Elevating our logistics teams capabilities through targeted training and development.
- Ensuring compliance with all relevant certifications and qualifications particularly in customs clearing.
- Upholding the highest standards of integrity and fostering a culture of leadership within the team.
Requirements
- 10 years of proven experience in logistics management preferably within an Export Processing Zone (EPZ).
- Relevant certifications and qualifications in customs clearing and logistics.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team with outstanding leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Strong negotiation and relationshipbuilding skA track record of success in cost reduction and process optimization