Imports and Logistics Manager Career Opportunity in Nairobi Kenyap

Job Title: Imports and Logistics Manager

Number of Positions Open: 1

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Summary

Our client is a hardware (tools, building materials, industrial equipment) and home-ware (garden and home accessories) super store.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinating all imports and exports
• Initiating and following up on orders to suppliers
• Generating cost benefit analysis based on the various market segments
• Ensuring all goods ordered are insured and inspected
• Coordinating with all clearing and forwarding agents to ensure proper documentation and SLA’s are adhered to
• Liaising with the warehouse team to ensure proper tracking of all stocks delivered to the warehouse
• Following up on supplier payments

• The import manager is required to be fastidious about every detail of each shipment and be accessible to resolve any issues that arise to avoid delays in shipments
• They are responsible for generating client invoices in a timely manner
• Keeping up to date on the latest customs and international trade laws is essential to be proficient in this position

Education, Requirements and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, or a related field
• 3-5 years relevant experience
• Candidate must be a problem solver
• Should be able to find creative ways of solving problems
• A good network in the import industry will be an added advantage
• Need to be organized

How to Apply

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CVs, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by :

Sending Cv to: recruiter@personnelresource.com

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

“Personnel Resource is an equal opportunity employer”