responsibilities :
-organize, coordinate and ensure timely delivery of shipments.
-develop business relations with cargo/logistics companies and negotiate for the best shipment prices.
-personally inspect conditions of the warehouse, storage, stock details, and vehicle/containers for transport upon each shipment.
-optimize costs of transport and efficiency of the supply chain.
-collaborate with different teams in the company and trade/channel partners for stock status and delivery.
-redauce supply chain gaps and resolve issues if any at the earliest amicably.
-develop / amend safe procedures for stock storage and shipment as per industry.
-handling export & import shipment / coordinating with shipping agencies/customs/negotiation and resolving issues.
skills :
-use of technology (erp) for an updated status of shipment.
-ability to work with a varied set of people (management, sales, production, quality, logistics ground staff, etc.) to ensure optimum use of resources and cost of shipments.
-have a rapport with different categories of logistics/transport companies for air, sea, and land freights.
-ability to communicate fluently in english and local languages.
-ability to resolve supply chain glitches quickly and ensure seamless transport.
knowledge :
-a good understanding of different erps (enterprise resource planning) and trending software used in logistics.
-a good understanding of logistics budgets and updated knowledge of freight charges (domestic and international).
-updated knowledge of compliance requirements of government rules and related tax rules.
-knowledge of safety procedures for stock storage.
-knowledge of strategizing supply-chain management.
-knowledge of export & import preferred.