Ajira Mpya Leo 2017 Eastern Africa Cluster Inland Operations Associate

Job description

Eastern Africa Cluster is one of the leading Clusters within sub-Saharan Africa Cluster in terms of business impact, containing two of the most dynamic African economies, Kenya and

Ethiopia and key ports central to our profitable Eastern Africa network. The Cluster comprises of 11 countries (active in 10 of these, excluding Eritrea): Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Sudan, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, Somalia and Eritrea. As a performance-oriented company, we strive to always recruit the best person for the job – regardless of gender, age, nationality, sexual orientation or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams. Nyota Tanzania Limited is looking to recruit an Inland Operations Associate to be positioned in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania and reporting to the Inland Operations Manager Tanzania.

Key Responsibilities

To manage and coordinate all Equipment and Intermodal

Perform administrative duties related to the equipment flow in accordance with the planning schedule and anticipated discrepancy that may arise

Monitor process in order to guarantee sufficient and appropriate Equipment Stock in all depots in Tanzania

Support empty positioning and empty evacuation to prevent out of stock and overstock situations

Give timely notice to nominated subcontractors on work to be done

Control subcontractors’ performance and maintain active communication with Coordination teams, local management, trucking companies, etc.

Follow up with all Depot/location in Tanzania in reducing longstanding empty containers in their facilities and submit weekly report to Inland Operations manager

Uphold Company values within the work environment and act as a role model in their application (Constant Care, Humbleness, Uprightness, Our Employees, Our Name)

Who we are looking for

We expect to hear from you if you possess the following skills;

Open and constructive attitude

Understanding of and compliance with procedures, manuals, instructions, conference rules and regulations that may relate to your job responsibilities. Enhance efficiency improvements and cost reductions.

Seek constant improvements of relations towards direct/indirect and internal/external customers and suppliers.

Manage and create new processes when needed

Establish and monitor quality standards

Be innovative

Help the team and colleagues to learn and to turn problems into challenges and opportunities.

Ability to work independently and within team adhering to agreed deadlines / timelines

We Offer

In this role, you will gain industry knowledge, international experience, better communication skills and techniques relevant to dealing with vendors, internal and external customers. This will equip you with the competencies required for customer-facing roles, deepen your potential and career development as well as contribute to you team’s and organisation’s success

Last application date: 06 May 2017.
For further information, please contact: Human Resources Business Partner.

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