Jumia Transport Operations Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Jumia Transport Operations Manager Jobs in Nigeria

Jumia is Africa's leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services.

It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet, Axa, Orange, Goldman Sachs & CdC.

Location: Lagos

Objective

This position will work with the Leadership team and be responsible for project management, client and vendor management and financial management related to transportation management (inbound, outbound, and forward brokerage operations throughout the region across all business segments)

Duties

Managing co-loader contracts and negotiating with fleet contractors for better pricing:

Planning initiatives for reduction in fleet contractors’ cost

Performance management for TAT adherence across all lanes for both same city and long-haul movements

Financial Reconciliation: Reconciliation of chargeable weight/ packets and any lost cases

Publish daily capacity planning based on small / medium/ bulky percentage

Manage any network operational issues and fleet contractors’ distribution to reduce return (DRTV) pendency and cost

Share DRTV plan for 3PL partner based on forward load at Vendor drop-offs/ pick-ups/ network hub to manage handover

Ensuring 100% acceptance of all return load from 3PLs and controlled fleet at network reverse hub

Managing the lost compliance and write-off guidelines for shipments stuck at network

Ensuring cycle count being done as per the SLA guidelines at all the network hubs

Manage customer escalation cases for all shipments stuck at network-RCA done for exact issue

Drive new process initiative and Institutionalize tech changes required for better alignment / visibility of shipments

Requirements

Education, Experience, Skills, & Competencies

A Bachelor's Degree or Higher National Diploma from an accredited university; Degree in Logistics, Transport, or a related Supply Chain related field

Proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Email, Internet, etc.

Proficient in Google Office Suite – Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Docs,

Gmail, etc.

7 years minimum experience, preferably in a manufacturing, production, or distribution environment with a strong focus on logistics or alternatives supply chain

Clear understanding of Transportation Logistics network management, Retail or Customer Service processes and priorities

Experience of supply chain management and transportation concepts: forecasting, planning, optimization, logistics, delivery performance, carrier negotiation, inventory management, S&OP.

Basic/Working knowledge of Six Sigma tools and Lean techniques preferred. Excel skills required

Experience in strategy and complex network management

Ability to lead large and remote teams

Hardworking, result oriented, methodical, very structured.

Pro-active, both autonomous and team player,

Flexible.

High analytical skills.

We Offer

A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment

A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African ecommerce sector

The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team

An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer-term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2022.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: talent.ng@jumia.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

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