Logistics Manager

The Logistics Manager is a full-time position based in Lusaka. She/he will be responsible for assisting in the Coordination of a Fleet of Trucks. She/he will report directly to the Operations Manager. This is not a driver position.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Responsible for monitoring all vehicles on the GPS platform and report to the Operations Manager where applicable.
• Responsible for monitoring Fuel/vehicle usage analysis and reconciliations and attending to any deviations from the expected normal consumption
• Coordinate schedules, trips/transport with and out of the Province for both Project fleet
• Responsible for ensuring that the Vehicles and Gen sets are well serviced and maintained
• Responsible at all times for ensuring that all fleet is adequately Insured, Road Taxes and other statutory payments made, repairs and services are done on time.
• Ensure vehicle, Motor Cycle and Bicycle policies are adhered to
• Any other tasks that may assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Diploma in Transport and Logistics or other field
• A minimum of 3 years’ practical experience in a management position
• Excellent written and verbal English skills are required
• Ability to easily communicate in a clear and courteous manner
• Working knowledge and understanding of SAGE 300 is an added advantage
• Ability to work independently and take initiative with minimal supervision
• Experience in vehicle tracking is an added advantage
• Highly proficient in common computer packages (e.g. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel) relevant to the work

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