A leading company in distributing dairy products is seeking a Logistics & Purchasing Officer responsible for coordinating logistics operations and ensuring the smooth flow of goods and related documentation. The role includes sourcing suppliers, issuing purchase orders, following up on deliveries, managing regulatory documentation, obtaining required approvals from ministries and relevant authorities, and ensuring compliance with all applicable procedures. The position requires strong coordination skills to liaise with suppliers, government offices, and internal departments to support efficient and timely operations.

Skills & Personal Attributes:

• Strong organization and planning skills
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills
• Proficiency in fleet management software and ERP systems.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities
• Knowledge of vehicle maintenance, regulatory requirements, and procurement processes
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• A good team player

Desired Candidate Profile

Bachelor s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.

2 years of experience in logistics and procurement

Basic knowledge on best practices in procurement and logistics and embedding value for money approaches to ensure an effective procurement chain.

A good record of success in leading specific assignments requiring initiative and innovation.