Job Purpose:

The Senior Logistics Officer will play a critical role in driving the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations to support the company’s overall objectives. This role involves overseeing the end-to-end logistics process, including deliveries, inventory management, and supplier coordination, ensuring smooth operations and adherence to high standards of quality and timeliness.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in developing, implementing, and evaluating logistics strategies to enhance operational efficiency and achieve company objectives.
• Oversee and monitor logistics operations, including deliveries, inventory management, and supplier coordination, ensuring smooth processes, adherence to quality standards, and timely execution.
• Serve as the primary escalation point and provide guidance, mentorship, and leadership to Logistics Officers to ensure tasks are completed efficiently.
• Ensure accurate daily, weekly, and monthly reconciliations of vehicle deliveries and share comprehensive reports.
• Coordinate and communicate daily, weekly, and monthly plans with the GPS department and other relevant teams.
• Maintain precise records by chassis number for vehicles that are ready and not ready for delivery.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) and assembly-related issues, ensuring timely resolutions.
• Lead operations during emergencies or in the absence of the Logistics Supervisor to maintain operational continuity.
• Partner with various departments to align logistics activities with broader organizational goals.
• Initiate and lead process improvement efforts within the logistics department, and support the creation and implementation of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Performing any other relevant activity assigned from time to time

Qualifications:

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in a related field
• Proven experience in logistics management or related fields.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of supply chain management and logistics operations.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment

What we offer:

• Be a part of an international, dynamic and driven team that has set their aspirations high and work hard to achieve those
• Opportunities to learn and grow together with us
• Competitive compensation package
• Health benefits

Do you see yourself being part of the WATU team? Then please apply with your CV and a cover letter, we are looking forward to working with you!