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Head, Logistics and Transportation

Head, Logistics and Transportation

Dangote Industries LimitedTema, Greater Accra Region, Ghana
18 days ago
Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The Head of Transport and Logistics is responsible for overseeing the entire logistics operations for Dangote Group, including the management of transport vehicles, optimizing logistics strategies, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. This role involves strategic planning, process improvement, team leadership, and coordination with other departments to drive efficiency in transport and logistics activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Formulate and execute logistics strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
  • Oversee and enhance the transportation fleet to guarantee efficient and prompt delivery of products.
  • Supervise logistics operations, encompassing planning, scheduling, and coordination of transport activities.
  • Partner with supply chain teams to boost efficiency in logistics and transportation processes.
  • Maintain strong relationships with transportation service providers and ensure adherence to regulations and standards.
  • Track logistics performance indicators and pinpoint opportunities for improvement.
  • Guide and mentor logistics teams to achieve operational excellence.
  • Ensure compliance with budget limitations while minimizing logistics expenses.
  • Establish and oversee safety and security protocols in transportation operations.
  • Compile and present regular reports on logistics and transportation performance to senior management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
  • A minimum of 15 years of experience in logistics and transport management, preferably in manufacturing or FMCG sectors, with 5 years in Senior Management
  • Proven leadership and team management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient in logistics software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Strong negotiation and relationship management skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
  • Knowledge of regulatory compliance in transport and logistics.

    • Benefits

    Private Health Insurance

    Paid Time Off

    Training and Development

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