Vacancy title:
Logistics Manager

Jobs at:
HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd

Deadline of this Job:
20th July 2018

Duty Station:
Kigali, Rwanda

JOB DETAILS:
Logistics Manager
HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd. is a private limited company located in in Kigali Special Economic Zone (KSEZ), Kigali City . The company operates a sericulture business by promoting mulberry plantation, producing silkworm eggs and cocoons, purchasing all the cocoons produced in Rwanda, and processing them into raw silk and silk fabrics mainly to export to the international market.
HEworks Rwanda Silk Ltd. shall be involved in the following activities of production and marketing of silk products:
• Promote mulberry plantation and production of silkworm eggs and cocoons.
• Purchase cocoons from farmers and cooperatives to produce raw silk for domestic and international market, being the first company to develop the sericulture sector in Rwanda.
• Develop silk processing industry to produce raw silk and silk yarn for the first stage, and to process the silk fabrics and the final silk products for the second development stage.
• Create the domestic market and explore the international market to commercialize the silk products made in Rwanda.
Job summary
Logistics Manager
Plan, direct, or coordinate purchasing, warehousing, distribution, forecasting, customer service, or planning services. Manage logistics personnel and logistics systems and direct daily operations.
Qualifications: Education/Knowledge/Technical Skills and Experience
The following knowledge, skills and abilities may be acquired through a combination of formal schooling, self-education, prior experience or on-the-job training.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
• Diploma in Logistics Management or Business related courses
• Substantial experience in logistics, including procurement, supply chain, fleet management & inventory
• Recommend optimal transportation modes, routing, equipment, or frequency.
Establish or monitor specific supply chain-based performance measurement systems.
• Create policies or procedures for logistics activities.
• Plan or implement material flow management systems to meet production requirements.
• Train shipping department personnel in roles or responsibilities regarding global logistics strategies.
• Participate in carrier management processes, such as selection, qualification, or performance evaluation.
• Monitor product import or export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory or legal requirements.
• Ensure carrier compliance with company policies or procedures for product transit or delivery.
• Ability to communicate in spoken and written English
• Computer literacy essential (Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Job application procedure
Closing Date: 20th July 2018
To apply, send a CV and Cover Letter to heworksrwanda@gmail.com