Director Of Regional Transport job at Wasoko
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Vacancy title:
Director Of Regional Transport

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Marketing, Sales and Service , Category: Transportation & Logistics ]

Jobs at:

Wasoko

Deadline of this Job:
04 July 2022  

Duty Station:
Within Kenya , Nairobi , East Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 22, 2022 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
Director Of Regional Transport

About the Role
This position is a key member of the leadership team responsible for overseeing Transport operations across the region. The role will be the custodian of Health & Safety and accountable for inventory integrity, 3PL Management and the First, Middle and Last Mile of goods with the objective to develop a customer-centric culture in all that we do within our Transportation Network.
Reporting to: Head of Logistics Operations

Roles and Responsibilities
• Ensure superior customer experience through a perfect order that is delivered in full and is on time.
• Oversee a Transportation Network serving 50 Warehouses across 6 Countries with 15% - 20% Growth MOM
• Lead and Educate Country and Branch Managers in identifying key performance improvement indicators, targeting opportunities for improvement, adopting best practice processes and successfully executing improvement initiatives.
• Build a delivery fleet of full time and 3rd party drivers and the tools / processes necessary to recruit, manage, train and retain this driver community.
• Ensure that the performance goals are set and achieved, through the proper execution of performance metrics as it relates to Safety, Quality, Productivity and Customer Service.
• Ensure the company’s physical assets (vehicles, equipment, inventory, etc.) are properly controlled, maintained, protected and utilized. Drive process improvements to continually improve fulfilment efficiencies.
• Own the overall performance visibility for the Transport team versus targets set m-o-m/ q-o-q. Engage closely with initiative owners to ensure target completion can be achieved on time.

Requirements
• Degree (Bachelor/Masters) in Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Business, Logistics Operations, or related field
• 8-10+ years of experience in Operations Management, Logistics & General Management with a data-driven and analytical focus
• A good understanding of fulfilment center and transport operations with a regional span of control
• Track record of leading and inspiring a team of individuals to work collaboratively and continuously improve results
• Solid team player with a Customer First mindset
• Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset and systematic problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and desire to learn and seek new challenges
• Ability to influence others, including key stakeholders in the wider business
• Power BI/Tableau Proficiency advantageous
• WMS - Manhattan Scale or similar proficiency advantageous
• LMS - LogiNext or similar proficiency advantageous

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

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Job Info
Job Category: Transportation jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: 04 July 2022
Duty Station: Nairobi
Posted: 22-06-2022
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 22-06-2022
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 22-06-2065
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