Job Description

Job Title: Logistics Assistant

Brief Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Logistics Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing support to the logistics team in planning, coordinating, and executing the movement of goods, supplies, and equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and skilled individual to contribute to the success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and coordinating logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management
• Coordinate with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of goods and services
• Monitor and track shipments, inventory levels, and other logistics-related data to ensure accuracy and efficiency
• Prepare and maintain logistics-related documents, including reports, records, and invoices
• Collaborate with the logistics team to identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives

Requirements

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field from a recognized Ethiopian university
• At least 2 years of experience in logistics, supply chain management, or a related field, preferably in a similar industry or organization
• Knowledge of Ethiopian customs regulations, transportation laws, and logistics procedures
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with logistics management software
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines
• Fluency in English and Amharic, with knowledge of other local languages being an advantage