Logistics Manager at Reckitt Benckiser

Key Accountabilities/Resposibilities

• Control full end to end import process on all SKUs in eas Africa
• Overview of communications with the Bank, Forwarding Agents and Regulatory for Seamless import and export documentation
• Ensure all Tariff and duties are correctly classified and paid accordingly
• Ensure end to end process is maintained on Imported SKUs specifically supply planning and clearing
• Ensure end to end process is maintained on locally produced SKUs specifically stock availability at the warehouse
• To Manage portfolio at target customer service levels by holding optimum stock levels considering the Best-in-Class S&OP process
• Provide Freight in Solutions, evaluation of costs to drive budget adherence and cost reduction and drive operational efficiency in the FI and Export freights
• Vehicle utilization fr outbound deliveries contained utilization for Imports
• SLA setup with all service providers and KPIs managed within terms of the agreement
• Pack Fill rate, OTD and logistics-related Credit Notes
• manage product life cycle and ensure no write-offs
• Maintain KEBS, PPB, PCPB & Other regulatory key Documentations for East Africa
• Collaborate with external stakeholders- Factories'Freight forwarder/Agents, Regulatory bodies, shipping lines etc as the need arise to ensure smooth export processing

Skills And Professional Qualification

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering or any other business-related field
• 5+ years of experience working in logistics, Warehousing and freight Management preferably in FMCG, Logistics Multinational Companies
• Must be a Registered Pharmacist with Pharmacy & Poisons Board
• Advanced in Excel and Powerpoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent analytical skills with strong mathematical and statistical knowledge
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with ease