- We Deliver - excellent
capability to execute.
- We Collaborate - One solution, one platform
- We are Transparent - we empower transparent
communication
The Haulage Manager would be responsible for planning,
coordinating, overseeing and strategically managing the smooth supply of assets
and running of all transport requests and operations in a cost effective and
efficient manner.
· Ensure assets are adequately sourced with the
right numbers and specifications of trucks to fulfil commercial/sales requests.
· Ensure prompt and profitable allocation of
trucks following commercial/sales requests.
· Collaborate with the Account Manager to design
rate cards specific to assigned clients' demands.
· Conduct periodic review/appraisal of Logistics
Partner performance and make recommendations to management on retention
decisions.
· Ensure the enforcement of/and compliance with
Logistics Partner/Trucker SLAs and recommend disciplinary actions in case of
default.
· Activate relationships with Truck Parks
Chairmen and aggregators in selected locations.
· Collate and gather data of trucking
business/rates from select locations.
· Asset and route Optimization – more profits,
less assets.
· Ensure increased
productivity, accuracy and fulfilment of SLAs are on target.
· Resolve
delivery inconsistencies or delays and escalate if necessary.
· Ensure the
logistic partners (drivers) have the accurate address details and ensure on
time delivery of goods.
· Reduce
stock/logistic/shipment damage by dealing with inquiries and freight management
and ensuring compliance related to shipping or transportation.
· Perform any
other responsibility as assigned by the manager.
Requirements
·
- Bachelor’s
degree in Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, or related field
- 5
years of experience as a logistics or compliance professional in the logistics
industry or related institution.
- Data
Analysis/reporting skills.
- Strong
understanding of FMCG and Agric sector is required.
- Knowledge
of the solid minerals sector would be an added advantage.
- Existing
database and large network in specified locations.
- Strong
client relationship management and issue resolution skills (customer service
skills).
- Ability
to train and develop logistics and fulfilment agents’ networks.
- Attention
to detail.
- Demonstrated
organizational or managerial skills.
Candidate Specification
- Motivated by the mission of
Loft
- Pragmatic with quantitative and
analytical ability and attention to detail
- Driven, independent thinker and leader
who can juggle multiple projects simultaneously with
fast-changing priorities
- High level of integrity and
dependability with a strong sense of
urgency.
- A focus on execution. Willing and able
to get hands dirty.
- Flexibility to roll up your sleeves and
attack problems and projects as they arise, where
you will need to set out a clear structure, method
and outcomes yourself
Benefits
- Rapid Career Growth
- Annual Training Budget
- Robust Health Coverage
- Performance Bonus
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, or related field
- 5 years of experience in the logistics industry
- Data Analysis/reporting skills
- Strong understanding of FMCG and Agric sector
- Knowledge of the solid minerals sector
What We Do
Sabi is an African technology company providing infrastructure for the distribution of goods and services, focusing on supply chain management, e-commerce, and financial services. It has pivoted to specialize in traceable commodity exports, including minerals and agricultural products.
