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  • Posted: Dec 11, 2023
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...
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    Logistics Operations Specialist (Imports & Export)

    Responsibilities:

    • Logistics lead on all import and export processes (air, sea & road) which include tracking down orders with suppliers, processing of import/export documents.
    • Negotiating logistics contracts that conform to the organization’s policy; seek the best package in terms of quality, price, terms & conditions, delivery and added services.
    • Reviewing tax computation for clearance purposes.
    • Reviewing supplier quotes, terms & conditions when sourcing in liaison with the procurement leads to ensure compliance prior to purchase order processing.
    • Ensure compliance with various country laws, regulations and ISO requirements.
    • Ensuring local delivery coordination with Operations team.
    • Supporting with onboarding of logistics suppliers globally.
    • Managing third parties’ logistics vendors including freight forwarders, transporters etc.
    • Reviewing shipping documents prior to shipment to ensure accuracy.
    • Preparing, updating and maintaining POs and logistics records for accuracy and completeness. Generating good receive notes (GRNs) for goods received and uploading delivery notes on NetSuite Verifying documents ahead of payments.
    • Supporting in inventory management and reconciliation; ensuring efficiency in internal processes to drive timely goods replenishment and availability of stock.
    • Maintaining metrics and Analyse data to assess performance and implement improvements.
    • Support in developing/ improving processes that make the supply chain more efficient and organized.
    • Resolving challenges in logistics operations.
    • Providing weekly and monthly reports as required.

    Qualifications:

    • Relevant Bachelor’s degree, A master’s is a plus.
    • Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience in supply chain and logistics with exports/ imports experience preferably with a telecommunication company.
    • Holistic understanding of supply chain management and international logistics.
    • In-depth knowledge of sourcing and procurement principles and best practices.
    • Familiarity with relevant legislative and regulatory customs requirements.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and negotiation skills.

    Deadline for applications: 18th December, 2023

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    Sales Lead – Airfreight

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Generate leads through various channels such as cold calling, networking, and referrals.
    • Conduct product or service presentations to potential clients.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients.
    • Set and achieve sales targets on a monthly, quarterly, or annual basis.
    • Stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, and competitor activities.
    • Work collaboratively with internal teams, operations, finance and adminstration to ensure a seamless customer experience.
    • Keep track of accounts to identify outstanding debts and assist in collection of outstanding payments.

    Qualifications

    • At least a diploma in a business-related field.
    • A minimum 3 years’ sales experience in the logistics sector
    • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to close deals effectively.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and concise manner.
    • Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice.
    • Must demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
    • Must be a team player who is able to work cordially in teams.
    • Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness.
    • Should have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge;
    • Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area.

    Deadline for applications: 20th January 2024

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    Business Development Manager – Logistics

    Key Responsibilities

    • Set Key Performance Indicators for the department and follow up for accomplishment and handling non-conformance.
    • Supervise with the Business Development Team to ensure enhanced productivity.
    • Develop the business development plan and strategy for the company.
    • Coordinate the implementation of the customer management strategy.
    • Build key customer relations, identify business opportunities, negotiate, and close business deals.
    • Identify and pursue strategic partnerships and alliances to enhance service offerings.
    • Collaborate with third-party logistics providers, carriers, and other industry stakeholders.
    • Negotiate and manage partnerships to optimize mutual benefits.

    Qualifications

    • A minimum of Bachelor’s degree in a Business related field;
    • A minimum of 5 years relevant experience with a minimum of 2 years in a managerial role.
    • Must demonstrate effectiveness in generating business leads, negotiating, and closing business,
    •  Must demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of customs legislation, tariffs, import/export documentation, customs clearance, bond management and customs declaration.
    • Must demonstrate knowledge and understanding of clearing and forwarding regulations.
    • Must be well conversant with port operations procedures.
    • Must demonstrate the ability to maintain good working relationships with all the stakeholders.
    • Must demonstrate ability to work independently.
    • Must demonstrate good supervision skills and be a good team player.
    • Must be flexible in work habits and schedules,
    • Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice.
    • Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness.

    Deadline for applications: 15th January 2024

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