Logistic Officer

Core responsibilities

Inventory and warehouse management : Monitoring stock levels, ensuring proper storage, receiving, and stocking items.

Transportation and shipping : Planning and managing transportation projects, tracking domestic and international shipments, and optimizing delivery processes.

Supplier and vendor relations : Liaising with suppliers, forwarding agents, and vendors; negotiating prices; and coordinating with them to ensure timely delivery.

Data management and reporting : Managing operational data, creating reports, and analyzing logistics performance.

Problem-solving : Addressing logistical issues such as equipment malfunction, bottlenecks, or delivery conflicts.

Procurement : Assisting with procurement processes, conducting market research, and processing purchase requests.

Key skills and qualifications

Skills : Critical thinking, negotiation, communication (verbal and written), organization, time management, and computer proficiency.

Experience : Experience in supply chain management, inventory management, or a related field is often required.

Education : A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field like Business Administration or Logistics is frequently preferred.