Head of 3pl

Jumia Group

Job Description

The Logistics manager will oversee, material handling, transportation, delivery and return collections,. The Logistics manager will prepare worker schedules and ensure distribution, delivery and last mile workers follow safety rules.

Requirements

A completed master’s degree from an accredited university; Degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain or MBA preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office – Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Email, Internet etc.
Proficient in Google Office Suite – Google Drive, Google Sheets, Google Docs, Gmail, etc.
10 years with 2+ years direct management experience, preferably in a manufacturing, production or distribution environment with a strong focus on logistics or alternatively consulting / banking.
Ability to lead large teams
Experience with process design and improvement Head of Logistics
Experience with the full staffing lifecycle, including interviewing, hiring, performance management, promotions and terminations
Strong analytical skills
Pro-active attitude, entrepreneur, able to work both independently and within a team.
Hardworking, result-oriented, methodical and very structured

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About the Company

Jumia is a pioneering e-commerce platform in Africa that leverages technology to transform everyday life across the continent. The company positions itself as a bridge between consumers and sellers, providing an extensive online marketplace that offers millions of products and services while focusing on convenience, affordability, and accessibility. With over 5.7 million active consumers across Africa and more than 64,000 active sellers, Jumia has established itself as a significant player in the African digital economy. The company operates a comprehensive ecosystem of services including its core e-commerce platform, JumiaPay for financial services, and Jumia Logistics for fulfillment and delivery. Their operations are built around two main pillars: serving consumers through an innovative online shopping experience and empowering businesses through various tools and services. The platform processes one transaction every two seconds and handled 21.3 million orders in 2023, demonstrating its substantial operational scale and market penetration. Beyond its core marketplace activities, Jumia offers multiple business solutions including advertising services, a JForce program for sales consultants, and an SME Tool Kit designed to support small and medium enterprises. The company maintains a strong presence across multiple African countries, with notable operations in Algeria, Egypt, and Ghana, among others. Their commitment to business development is further reinforced through their affiliate and influencer programs, which create additional opportunities for entrepreneurship and income generation within their ecosystem.

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