Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, logistics, business administration, transportation, or engineering.
  
• Post-graduate degree in logistics, supply chain or any relevant field will be an added advantage.
  
• Minimum of seven (7) years of experience working in logistics, warehouse, or transportation operations.
  

• Take ownership of shipping & transportation and logistics arrangements for all procurement activities
  
• Management of third-party logistics service providers.
  
• Possess good knowledge of the INCOTERMS and explore the most suitable for every transaction.
  
• Good understanding of industry limitations and regulations.
  
• Develop new strategies to streamline processes and reduce costs.
  
• Execute logistics plan for inbound and outbound spares for delivery to the destination as scheduled.
  
• Assess and recommend ideal shipping methods, routing or carriers to meet necessary parameters, specifications and costs.
  
• Perform metrics reporting and data analysis tasks to identify issues and opportunities for process improvements.
  
• Ensure optimum cost savings on all logistics-related activities by providing and exploring available tax exemption windows.
  
• Liaise with the relevant authorities for import and other statutory clearances required for procurement and imports.
  
• Evaluate proposals from various freight forwarders to ascertain the most competitive and reliable means of importations and clearance.
  
• Develop and maintain good relationships with customs, shipping/logistics agents and port authorities.