Logistics Coordinator at Allied Commerce

Job description

We are hiring a proven Logistics Coordinator to oversee partner recruitment, onboarding, training and management.

The ideal candidate has experience working in logistics and fleet management, with emphasis on Courier operations. You should be a strategic thinker that's just as comfortable rolling up your sleeves and getting your hands dirty as you are wading through and analyzing data. You need to be a self-starter that requires little direction as you will be part of a small, on-the ground team. An entrepreneurial mindset is crucial in this role.

Responsibilities:

• Manage logistics partner recruitment, onboarding and training.
• Develop and execute partner education programs .
• Ensure compliance with all local laws and regulations .
• Coordinate and lead efforts w/cross-functional business partners.
• Build and maintain relationships with key logistics partners and service consumers

Qualifications:

• Minimum 4+ years working experience in the logistics / courier industry
• Business development, partnership and sales experience
• Entrepreneurial/Self-Starter - you can build something out of nothing w/minimal oversight
• Strategic thinker + strong execution skills
• Analytical thinker--you are a data-driven problem solver
• Cross-functional collaborator -- you’ll need to influence and collaborate from afar
• Able to thrive in fast-paced environment and learn new skills on the fly
• Executes daily tasks with efficiency and speed while keeping the high-level strategy top of mind
• Deep territory knowledge and network
• Proficient in both English and Swahili