Logistics Operations Manager – Supply Chain at Jumia Group

Responsible for coordinating the storage, transportation and delivery of goods. You will oversee and liaise with colleagues to ensure stock is maintained and moved efficiently.

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Job Responsibilities

Track queues and backlogs
Monitor operations quality
Monitor network dispatch operations and manage the team
Coordinate capacity and frequency with dispatch agents and 3PL
Train teams and solve issues
Implement scalable processes to sustain the growth
Lead continuous improvement projects
Might require frequent travel within regions
Challenging established processes and implementing new processes to adapt to the fast growth of Jumia Supply Chain clients
Managing relationships with clients and partners (Third party logistics partners)

Job Qualifications

Bachelors. Degree (Business Administration, Logistics- supply chain, Economics, Engineering or equivalent)
Advanced Excel to create macros, pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, analytical capabilities and work books.
Relevant professional certification in Logistics or supply chain management will be an added advantage
8 years minimum experience, preferably in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment with a strong focus on logistics or alternatives logistics company
Ability to lead large and remote teams
Hardworking, result oriented, methodical, very structured
Pro-active, both autonomous and team player, Flexible
Ability to negotiate and communicate in flawless English
Demonstrated competency in data reporting and analysis
Experience or high level of comfort in logistics operations
Familiarity with working in a culturally diverse environment
Excellent People, Problem-solving, Negotiation, Time management and Coordination skills.
Self-Driven and great independent follow-through Ability
Strong entrepreneurial skills, leadership, and drive
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

How To Apply

Interested and qualified persons should first visit the job vacancy portal : Logistics Operations Manager – Supply Chain Jumia Group
Then read through the job offer
Afterwards click on the Apply button to begin the application process

Closing Date : 4th August, 2024