Exciting Career Opportunity: Logistics Specialist – Export
📍 Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
🏢 Company: Elsewedy Electric East Africa Ltd
📅 Department: Logistics
🛠 Work Environment: Factory
📌 Reporting To: Logistics Manager
Job Overview
Elsewedy Electric East Africa Ltd is looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Logistics Specialist – Export to oversee and streamline the transportation of goods and raw materials within the company and its associated third parties. This role ensures efficient inbound and outbound logistics operations while maintaining compliance with Tanzania’s shipping regulations.
Key Responsibilities
✅ Freight & Shipment Coordination
- Work closely with shippers to coordinate freight and loading for Tanzania-bound shipments.
- Conduct a pre-check of all shipping documentation (Bill of Lading, Packing List, Certificate of Conformity).
- Ensure all import/export documentation aligns with customs requirements.
✅ Inbound Logistics & Inventory Management
- Manage incoming shipments and coordinate with the production team for accurate arrival times and warehouse space allocation.
- Maintain optimum inventory levels to meet operational needs.
- Track and analyze logistics data to optimize transportation efficiency.
✅ Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
- Negotiate freight costs while ensuring compliance with Tanzania’s shipping regulations.
- Monitor the movement of consignments, ensuring timely and cost-effective deliveries.
- Resolve delivery issues and maintain accurate logistical records.
- Ensure compliance with customs laws and international trade policies.
✅ Stakeholder Collaboration & Communication
- Liaise with internal departments and external partners to ensure a smooth supply chain process.
- Provide logistics updates and analysis to key stakeholders and management.
- Drive cost-saving initiatives and identify areas for process improvement.
✅ Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) Responsibilities
- Ensure strict adherence to Elsewedy Electric’s Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) policies.
- Support management in HSE incident reporting, corrective measures, and preventive actions.
- Maintain a safe working environment, reducing risks and ensuring full compliance with safety regulations.
Qualifications & Requirements
🎓 Education & Certification
- Bachelor’s degree in Procurement & Logistics Management or a relevant discipline.
- A Clearing and Freight Forwarding Practicing Certificate and expertise in East African customs procedures will be an added advantage.
💼 Experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in clearing and forwarding operations within East Africa.
- Strong understanding of Tanzania Customs Integrated System (TANCIS).
🛠 Technical Skills
- Deep knowledge of customs regulations, logistics compliance, and legal risk mitigation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Strong numerical acumen, capable of handling large data volumes.
🤝 Core Competencies
- Excellent communication & negotiation skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Detail-oriented and highly organized.
- Results-driven mindset, with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their updated CV and relevant credentials via email:
📩 Email: d.offen@elsewedy.com
🛑 Application Deadline: Open until the position is filled.
🚀 Join Elsewedy Electric and be part of a dynamic, innovative team driving excellence in logistics and supply chain management!
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