Job Title: Imports and Logistics Manager
Number of Positions Open: 1
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
Summary
Our client is a hardware (tools, building materials, industrial equipment) and home-ware (garden and home accessories) super store.
Primary Responsibilities
• Coordinating all imports and exports
• Initiating and following up on orders to suppliers
• Generating cost benefit analysis based on the various market segments
• Ensuring all goods ordered are insured and inspected
• Coordinating with all clearing and forwarding agents to ensure proper documentation and SLA’s are adhered to
• Liaising with the warehouse team to ensure proper tracking of all stocks delivered to the warehouse
• Following up on supplier payments
• The import manager is required to be fastidious about every detail of each shipment and be accessible to resolve any issues that arise to avoid delays in shipments
• They are responsible for generating client invoices in a timely manner
• Keeping up to date on the latest customs and international trade laws is essential to be proficient in this position
Education, Requirements and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or a related field
• 3-5 years relevant experience
• Candidate must be a problem solver
• Should be able to find creative ways of solving problems
• A good network in the import industry will be an added advantage
• Need to be organized
How to Apply
Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CVs, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by :
Sending Cv to: recruiter@personnelresource.com
Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
“Personnel Resource is an equal opportunity employer”
