Executive – Logistics at Shalina Healthcare

Shalina Healthcare

  • Kenya
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Shalina Healthcare is a market leader in making quality healthcare products affordable and available across Africa. We achieve this by sourcing from WHO-approved production facilities in India and China and by focusing on our first-class distribution expertise. Shalina Healthcare is privately owned and part of the Shalina Group. We have been operating in…Executive – LogisticsWhat you become a part of:The successful candidate will drive process excellence for warehouse, logistics and other supply chain (local) activities for our operations in Africa.What to expect:
  • Supervises and personally inspects deliveries/ stocks dispatches scheduled on a regular basis.
  • Surveys inventory levels on a monthly basis and creates and/or presents monthly inventory reports to Business managers in a pre-approved format as per company SOP. Also, performs daily & weekly inventory inspections from time to time.
  • Negotiates optimum commercials and other terms with freight-forwarding agents, especially for Inter-OU transfer (within OU) and to other locations.
  • Co-ordinates with govt. agencies, clearing agents and central supply chain team (Dubai) for clearing shipments(containers) in transit from port berth till they're offloaded in the company warehouse.
  • Oversees stock transfer from central warehouse to shops/depots for weekly or ad-hoc supply requirements.
  • Ensures best practices, company policy/SOP, FDA guidelines compliance for warehousing (GSDP) logistics, dispatch control procedures including quarterly pest-control, fumigation exercises.
  • Undertakes quarterly visits to other office locations within Ghana for stock/inventory inspections.
Essential skills, experience & education:
  • Bachelor's degree in commerce, business administration, others is mandatory. Specialization in science or pharma is preferred.
  • 6 - 10 years' experience in logistics and warehouse management activities within the Supply Chain function for a multi-country matrix organization.
  • Prior experience in a pharmaceutical, consumers goods or healthcare-adjacent setting is highly preferred.
  • Reasonable proficiency with MS Excel and other MS Office applications.
  • Highly organized and systematic with a good understanding of sales/customer facing commercial environments.
  • Experience working cross-culturally with diverse colleagues.
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