Our client, a well-established company in the FMCG sector and with a long track record in Kenya and overseas Markets, is hiring a Fleet and Logistics Coordinator.
Purpose of the Job
Ensuring consistent, cost effective and efficient product delivery systems to customers
Safeguard OTIF (On Time In Full) to customer orders hence improving levels of customer satisfaction
Maximum utilization of all motor vehicles under Sales & Distribution Department.
Reports to: Head of Sales &Marketing
Direct Reports: Assistant Logistics Coordinator & Logistics Assistant
Responsibilities
Ensure maximum utilization of all sales and delivery vehicles
Coordinate transport activities within the Sales &Marketing Department
Ensure all vehicles in the department are regularly inspected and records kept of motor vehicles condition through periodic checklists
Ensure continuous analysis of department’s vehicles and drivers schedules thereby guaranteeing effective utilization of resources and good customer service to all customers
Ensure sales and distribution vehicles are operating within budget
Maintain fleet records on maintenance costs and other operational costs for vehicles in the department
Coordinate periodic evaluation on motor vehicle performance
Liaise with Procurement and identify service providers (garages and fuel stations) to ensure best quality services
Supervise Assistant Logistics Coordinator based in Kericho and Logistics Assistant based in Nairobi
Monitor and enhance fuel management systems and controls for departmental vehicles
Ensure all fleet compliance with statutory and other requirements
Collate department’s fleet running cost reports on a monthly basis
Liaise with management on matters related to motor vehicles and transport in general
Coordinate third party transporters for finished product delivery
Coordinate delivery schedules for finished goods between various sales points and customers
Ensure product quality is maintained within the delivery channels
Ensure the following reports are prepared and circulated – daily customer delivery reports, weekly expenditure reports to Head of Sales & Marketing
Ensure customer satisfaction through timely deliveries
Monitor and ensure all delivery documents are returned to Finance by tea handlers and drivers.
Key Result Areas:
The accountability areas are as follows;
Effective and efficient use of Company resources.
Efficient maintenance of company vehicles.
Timely and accurate reports.
Knowledge and Skills Required:
Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field
Diploma in Purchasing, Supply Management or Logistics Management.
Five (5) years of experience in a similar role.
Current knowledge of terms and concepts related to the logistics and transportation industry.
Customer relationship management experience.
Strong oral and verbal reporting skills.
Familiarity with ISO 9000 management standards will be an added advantage.
Proficient computer skills.
Excellent supervisory, negotiation and communication skills
High level of integrity
Ability to multi-task and work well in a team environment under strict deadlines while in a fast paced environment.
Applicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications letter and detailed CVs with a day – time Telephone number to the email address: jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Fleet & Logistics Coordinator on the Subject line. Candidates must indicate their Current and Expected salaries
Apply via :
jobs1@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com