Dry Cargo and Logistics Company Operations Manager (Male Only) Job in South Sudan (USD 1K - 1.5K)

Our client, a well established Dry Cargo and logistics company, with over 25 years experience, is urgently looking to hire a Operations Manager (Male Only).

The position is on a 2 year Contract.

The tender is for a freight forwarding contract in South Sudan in various places

Remuneration: USD 1,000- USD 1,500 p.m.

Reporting to the Project Manager and the Deputy Project Manager the incumbent oversees the daily and ongoing operations.

Major Responsibilities:

Provide leadership, direction and supervision in day-to-day operations.Oversee staffing, employee performance and development training.Ensure safety policies are implemented and procedures and documentation are maintained.Ensure employees are trained in all aspects of their job, including safety and job development and reporting.Dispatch cargo and maintain good personable customer relations.Promote all special projects concerning research and development of new or existing equipment as described by the needs of customers.Communicate with customer and keep informed of current activities and future operations.Review all special projects, evaluate and, if necessary, seek advice regarding problem solving.Utilize a hands-on approach to maintain good communication with employees and contractors.Hold meetings with existing or prospective customers and ensure that the company has a position in their current or future operations.Delegate responsibilities regarding staffing, budgeting, repairs, purchasing, and sub-contracting.Knowledge, Education, Skills, Capabilities & Qualifications: Bachelors degree in Commerce/Business Management – Operations Management/LogisticsMust have a VALID DANGEROUS GOODS CERTIFICATION of at least 3 yearsExperience transport/logistics and shipping companies neededAble to take charge and lead by example.Experience managing and supervising 10 or more direct reports.Able to devise creative and innovative solutions to problem solving.Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal.Computer skills and understanding of MS Word, Excel and Outlook.Strong sense of time management and prioritization.Able to work well with minimal supervision.High standards of integrity, energy level, and self-motivationStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to deal with conflict effectively and create effective solutions to problems.Strong attention to detail and organizationSuperior interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated and autonomous workerProfessionalism and strong work ethicIf you are up to the challenge, posses the necessary qualification and experience,  please send your CV only indicating why you are the most suitable candidate for the role clearly quoting the job title (OPERATIONS MANAGER- SOUTH SUDAN) on the email subject to vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke.

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