Logistics & Procurement Manager & Stock Controller
Blue Recruits Limited
- Dar es salaam, DSM, Tanzania
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a Logistics & Procurement Manager & Stock Controller, who will Be a team player and work hard to be aligned with the company culture of cooperation, friendliness, and professionalism and also Implement a computerized procurement, logistics and stock count system for the main office and the lodges
Duties
- Do what is asked of you by management, even if it falls outside of your job description
- Point of contact between all suppliers and the lodges
- Plan shipments of all domestic and imported goods
Key Requirements:
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with guests, co-workers and managers
- Must be proficient in english
- Experience required
- Flexible schedule and reliable, must be able to live on site during a work cycle
- Must be a fast pace worker and work well with others
- Multi-tasking skills
- Ability to write reports
- Thorough knowledge of inventory management and the supply chain
- Excellent analysis skills
- Business correspondence to lodges and suppliers in a professional way that best represents the company
- Ability to effectively communicate information orally and in written correspondence and generate accurate reports for management.
- Cross functional experience in Accounting, stock taking and logistics
- Experience with logistics and stock control software systems
- Must function well under pressure
- Strong Microsoft Suite skills required
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret procedures
- Ability to write reports
- Prioritize and manage several tasks simultaneously
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure a high level of customer service to the lodges at all times
- Report any damages or repairs needed to management immediately
- Negotiate the best terms and accounts with suppliers
- Sourcing of the best product that is available consistently for all lodge operational items, food and beverage, maintenance etc.
- Plan shipments of domestic goods
- Optimize use of all available resources by ensuring trailers and containers are cubed efficiently
- Ensure on time and complete bi-weekly deliveries to the lodges
- Communicate shipment activity to internal departments and to suppliers
- Route shipments to maximize cost savings
- Ensure timely availability of product for the lodges
- Provide daily updates to management and the lodges in enough detail
- Verify proper credit and sales approvals are in place
- Monitoring all stock and ensuring that all stock is held to the highest standard and correct quantities
- Provide appropriate documentation of all items delivered to the lodges. Ensure that lodges receive and sign for all stock
- Review and approve supplier invoices when receiving goods to be consolidated and sent to lodges bi-weekly.
- Track and determine the most cost-efficient way of expediting deliveries to the lodge – procurement of the company’s own small truck OR seasonal rental of a truck
- Truck to be refrigerated
- Assist lodges with monthly stock count, inventory accuracy and analysis – ensure month end stock count is sent from lodge management each month
- Plot monthly trends for management to review by conducting continual analysis and evaluation of strategic information (including freight costs, revenues, margins and manufacturing)
- Manage day to day operations in purchasing, receiving, warehousing, par stock quantities and deliveries
Duties
- Be a team player and work hard to be aligned with the company culture of cooperation, friendliness and professionalism
- Do what is asked of you by management, even if it falls outside of your job description
- Point of contact between all suppliers and the lodges
- Plan shipments of all domestic and imported goods
- Implement a computerized procurement, logistics and stock count system for the main office and the lodges
Key Requirements:
- Must have the ability to communicate effectively with guests, co-workers and managers
- Must be proficient in english
- Experience required
- Flexible schedule and reliable, must be able to live on site during a work cycle
- Must be a fast pace worker and work well with others
- Multi-tasking skills
- Ability to write reports
- Thorough knowledge of inventory management and the supply chain
- Excellent analysis skills
- Business correspondence to lodges and suppliers in a professional way that best represents the company
- Ability to effectively communicate information orally and in written correspondence and generate accurate reports for management.
- Cross functional experience in Accounting, stock taking and logistics
- Experience with logistics and stock control software systems
- Must function well under pressure
- Strong Microsoft Suite skills required
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret procedures
- Ability to write reports
- Prioritize and manage several tasks simultaneously
Responsibilities:
- Ensure a high level of customer service to the lodges at all times
- Report any damages or repairs needed to management immediately
- Negotiate the best terms and accounts with suppliers
- Sourcing of the best product that is available consistently for all lodge operational items, food and beverage, maintenance etc.
- Plan shipments of domestic goods
- Optimize use of all available resources by ensuring trailers and containers are cubed efficiently
- Ensure on time and complete bi-weekly deliveries to the lodges
- Communicate shipment activity to internal departments and to suppliers
- Route shipments to maximize cost savings
- Ensure timely availability of product for the lodges
- Provide daily updates to management and the lodges in enough detail
- Verify proper credit and sales approvals are in place
- Monitoring all stock and ensuring that all stock is held to the highest standard and correct quantities
- Provide appropriate documentation of all items delivered to the lodges. Ensure that lodges receive and sign for all stock
- Review and approve supplier invoices when receiving goods to be consolidated and sent to lodges bi-weekly.
- Track and determine the most cost-efficient way of expediting deliveries to the lodge – procurement of the company’s own small truck OR seasonal rental of a truck
- Truck to be refrigerated
- Assist lodges with monthly stock count, inventory accuracy and analysis – ensure month end stock count is sent from lodge management each month
- Plot monthly trends for management to review by conducting continual analysis and evaluation of strategic information (including freight costs, revenues, margins and manufacturing)
- Manage day to day operations in purchasing, receiving, warehousing, par stock quantities and deliveries
Posted On: Friday, June 28, 2024