Principal Logistics Officer at Kenya Ports Authority

Responsibilities

• Managing Port Logistics Operations and ensuring timely and cost effective delivery of services.
• Coordinating and providing logistics support to cargo Operations.
• Identifying any operational bottlenecks towards achieving good productivity and looking for solutions.
• Ensuring efficiency in Cargo movement and storage (Good traffic flow system).
• Analysing data, Monitoring performance and planning for improvement.
• Providing specialized advice to the General Manager Operations on Logistics matters.
• Ensuring efficient planning and coordination of the operations by offering Logistics advice where applicable.
• Ensuring overall target set for the branch are archived and sustained.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Port Operations will be an added advantage
• Have not less than five (5) years’ experience in provision of logistics services with at least three (3) years served at a supervisory level.
• Be a valid member of a relevant professional body and be of good standing
• Possess a Diploma in Shipping or Port Management /Operations from a recognised institution
• Be a holder of a Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields; Maritime Affairs, Business Administration, Logistics, Transport, Shipping or in any other relevant field from a recognized institution