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Job Purpose and Impact

The Transportation and Logistics Coordinator will conduct production activities in a manufacturing or field site to optimize resource use, minimize costs and maintain quality standards. In this role, you will contribute to conducting data management, reporting and analysis, shipping, client interaction, business partnership and people, resource, budget and project management.

Key Accountabilities

• Contribute to development, maintenance and execution of regulatory compliance procedures.
• Solicit, collect and organize documentation and data and enter routine data into one or more systems.
• Plan, manage and review production operations to achieve output and quality objectives. .
• Perform administrative or clerical duties in support of the shipment execution process and complete tasks using industry standard procedures.
• Handle complex clerical, administrative, technical or customer support issues under minimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to appropriate staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum Diploma in Logistics or related field
• Extensive knowledge in customs clearance, Freight Forwarding and Warehousing
• Minimum four years' work-related experience in preferably in Tea Export Logistics environment 

Preferred Qualifications

• East Africa Community Freight Forwarding proficiency certificate (EACFFPC)
• Working knowledge of KRA's integrated customs management system (ICMS), KPA's KWATOS, Biller Direct Systems and Kentrade's single Windows Systems