Logistics Manager

Managem

14h

About The Position

Managem is seeking a Logistics Manager to lead and coordinate project logistics activities. The role organizes and optimizes the flow of goods, equipment, materials, and consumables, and oversees transportation, storage, receiving, shipping, inventory, customs clearance, and international freight operations by sea, air, and land. The manager plans logistics requirements in line with project activities and ensures operational teams have the equipment and consumables they need. The position coordinates with Procurement, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Construction, and Operations teams; manages logistics service providers and transport companies; and ensures compliance with procedures, HSE requirements, and deadlines. It also tracks logistics KPIs and anticipates supply chain challenges and constraints associated with remote mining sites. The position is based in Libreville, Gabon.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of inventory management, transportation, and supply chain operations.
Proven expertise in freight forwarding, customs clearance, and sea, land, and air transportation.
Strong managerial and organizational skills.
Ability to anticipate challenges, respond quickly, and manage emergency situations effectively.
Proficiency in IT tools, ERP systems, and reporting tools.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transportation, Operations Management, or a related field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a logistics management role.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the mining, industrial, or construction sectors.
Experience managing logistics flows and operations at remote sites is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate all logistics activities of the project.
Organize and optimize the flow of goods, equipment, materials, and consumables.
Supervise transportation, storage, receiving, and shipping activities.
Manage customs clearance and international freight operations by sea, air, and land.
Plan logistics requirements in line with project activities.
Ensure the availability of equipment and consumables required for operations.
Oversee inventory management and ensure stock accuracy.
Coordinate logistics activities with Procurement, Supply Chain, Maintenance, Construction, and Operations teams.
Monitor and manage logistics service providers and transport companies.
Ensure compliance with procedures, HSE requirements, and deadlines.
Establish and monitor logistics performance indicators (KPIs).
Anticipate supply chain challenges and operational constraints associated with remote mining sites.