Logistics Coordinator

Job Summary: - The position holder will be responsible for supporting the coordination, planning, execution, and monitoring of supply chain operations in an organization.

Main Responsibility

• Plan warehouses and distribution centers for efficiency in both operations and capacity.

• Build and maintain good relationships with clients and vendors.

• Actively participate in continuous improvement and problem-solving activities.

• Use associated information systems to coordinate and control the order cycle.

• Negotiating contracts with suppliers and customers.

• Provide support to the Sales Department in servicing clients as required.

• Provide suggestions within the area of responsibility to the Logistics Manager as needed.

• Keeping an accurate record of the process and analysing performance.

• Coordinate and track the movement of goods through logistic pathways.

• Proactively engage suppliers in identifying issues, resolutions, and opportunities.

• Liaise and negotiate with customers and suppliers as required.

• Maintain service quality throughout the logistic processes.

• Stay current with knowledge of dispatch, logistics planning, and effective supplier management.

• Other tasks as required and assigned.

Requirements

Qualification: Bachelors degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management or related fields

Additional skills:

• Strong ability to perform well with deadlines.

• Excellent written and oral communication

• Office computer software experience

• Good team player.

• Fast learner that can work with minimum supervision.

• Strong planning and analysis skills.

• Knowledge of Pastel, MS Office package

• Knowledge of logistics systems.

Working experience: 4+ years experience in related fields

Workstation: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Salary: Attractive and negotiable