A leading international logistics company seeks to recruit a dynamic and self motivated individual to the position of Regional Manager, Emergency & Relief Logistics to be based in Nairobi and will be reporting to the National Seafreight Manager.
Responsibilities & Duties
Responsibilities & Duties
- Manage Local and regional development of the E&R product.
- To ensure that all Emergency & Relief logistics activities in the region are conducted in compliance to the guidelines /processes outlined in the UN global forwarding agreement.
- Develop strategies for increasing revenues while expanding the Company’s market share.
- To fully co-operate with Kuehne + Nagel offices globally.
- Regional key account responsibility for the UN.
- Develop and maintain relationships with the various UN agencies operating in the region.
- Monitor and control cross-functional activities to ensure provision of optimal service levels.
- Prepare regular qualitative and quantitative reports (on a quarterly basis).
- Assist in preparation and submission of quotations/tender.
- Develop relationships with relevant service providers and third party contractors.
- Monitor key local and regional strategic projects.
- Ensure staff compliance with Company policies, rules and regulations
Requirements:
- A holder of at least a Masters degree in Business Management/Administration
- Minimum 5 years experience in the Freight Industry & Logistics
- Must have outstanding leadership, planning and negotiation skills
- Must be a team player and ready to work long hours and be ready to respond to work-related issues at all times
- Computer Literate with excellent communication skills and a team player
- Independent & systematic skills with open mind.
DN/A 1028
P.O. Box 49010, GPO
00100-Nairobi