🚛 Now Hiring: Logistics Manager at Knauf – Tanzania
Are you a strategic and results-driven logistics professional looking to work with a globally recognized company? Knauf, a world leader in construction materials and innovation, is seeking a qualified Logistics Manager to join their team in Tanzania.
📍 Job Location:Tanzania
🏢 Company: Knauf Gypsum Tanzania Ltd
📅 Application Deadline: 30/04/2025
📝 About the Role: Logistics Manager
As the Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end supply chain, optimizing transport strategies, ensuring customer satisfaction, and managing warehouse operations. This role is vital for driving efficiency and delivering outstanding service to Knauf’s clients and partners.
🔧 Key Responsibilities:
Plan and execute transport and distribution strategies across East Africa.
Coordinate import/export activities, customs clearance, and shipping documentation.
Develop strong relationships with freight forwarders, transporters, and customs agents.
Manage and optimize warehouse operations and inventory flow.
Ensure compliance with legal and internal regulations.
Lead and develop a logistics team focused on performance and reliability.
Provide accurate logistics cost analysis and reporting.
✅ What We’re Looking For:
Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics and transport management.
Experience in FMCG or industrial manufacturing is an advantage.
Strong knowledge of customs procedures, Incoterms, and warehouse systems.
Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent organizational, negotiation, and communication skills.
Fluency in English; Swahili and/or German is a plus.
💼 Why Join Knauf?
Knauf is a family-owned global leader in building materials with a presence in over 90 countries. At Knauf, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation, teamwork, and sustainability. Grow your career while making a real difference in the construction and logistics space.
📥 How to Apply
Ready to take the next step?
👉 Apply now through the official Knauf careers page:
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