Cluster Road Logistics & Customs Brokerage Manager

Your Role

Responsible for the Development of Road Logistics & Customs Brokerage in East Africa Region. Ensure operational excellence, promote customer excellence and acquisition of new business.

Your Responsibilities

The cluster-road logistics manager is responsible for the development of KN’s road logistics & customs brokerage product in the east Africa region. This includes development of existing operation in Kenya & Tanzania and potential expansion into key markets such as Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia & Zambia
Development and execution of an organic growth strategy targeting over-proportional growth in cross border-, domestic- transportation as well as customs brokerage and haulage
Ensure operational excellence setting up quality KPI’s and implementing new businesses in a structured manner
Implement and leverage new technologies like transport management system, visibility tools, telematics and customs brokerage system
Responsibilities include operational and disciplinary responsibility; leadership and day-to-day management of the business; overall P&L responsibility
Direct reporting line into managing director east Africa, with functional reporting line into SVP road logistics & customs MEA
 

Your Skills And Experiences

10+ Years’ experience in Logistics & Transportation, preferably gained in a 3PL or competitive services environment.
Senior Level business development experience in logistics or service based industries
Leadership responsibility in direct and indirect reporting structures (line or project management
Strong competent leader and team player
Ability to influence, negotiate and resolve conflicts on internal and external board level
Strategic vision: ability to see the “big picture”, grasp its complexity and develop vision of new business opportunities and processes
Creativity: Questions traditional ways of doing things and encourages change
Strong Knowledge of Middle Eastern Road Logistics Market, especially supplier market
Proven Success in building competitive and sustainable solutions.

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