We are seeking an experienced and skilled Logistic Manager to join our dynamic team in a duty-free retail company. As the Logistics Manager, you will play a crucial role in overseeing the efficient and effective management of our supply chain and logistics operations. Your expertise in retail, import processes, inventory control, and experience in a duty-free environment will be instrumental in ensuring smooth operations and optimal customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Retail Expertise:
Utilize your extensive experience in the retail industry to develop and implement efficient logistics strategies tailored to our duty-free retail environment.
Collaborate with the retail team to forecast demand, plan inventory requirements, and optimize product flow to meet customer demands.
Import Experience:
Apply your import experience to oversee the importation process, including liaising with suppliers, customs agencies, and freight forwarders.
Ensure accurate documentation and timely customs clearance of imported goods.
Collaborate with the procurement team to optimize the import process, including supplier selection, negotiation, and cost-effective shipping arrangements.
Duty-Free Environment (Asset):
Leverage your experience in a duty-free environment to effectively manage the logistics operations within the unique context of duty-free retail.
Familiarize yourself with duty-free regulations and any specific customs requirements applicable to our business.
Coordinate with relevant authorities to ensure compliance with duty-free regulations, as well as smooth transportation and delivery of duty-free products.
Inventory Control:
Take charge of inventory management and control processes to ensure accurate stock levels and minimize stockouts or excess inventory.
Utilize inventory management software and tools to monitor stock levels, track product movements, and generate inventory reports.
Implement efficient stock replenishment strategies based on demand forecasting, sales trends, and product shelf life.
Large Assortment and Stock:
Utilize your experience working with a wide assortment and significant stock to efficiently manage and optimize the flow of products within the supply chain.
Collaborate with the purchasing team to maintain optimal stock levels, considering factors such as product seasonality, expiration dates, and sales trends.
Implement effective storage and warehousing strategies to ensure proper organization, accessibility, and preservation of goods.
Requirements:
-Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
-Proven experience in a logistic management role within the retail industry.
-Strong import and customs knowledge, with a track record of successfully managing import processes.
-Experience working in a duty-free environment is a significant asset.
-Proficiency in inventory management software and tools.
-Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
-Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
-Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
-Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
-The ability to manage the warehouse with a team of 15-20 employees.
Join our team and contribute to the success of our duty-free retail company by effectively managing our logistics operations, ensuring optimal product availability, and delivering an exceptional customer experience. Apply now and be part of our exciting journey!
Interested individuals can email your resumes with the job title as subject heading to:
The Human Resources Manager
Dufry Jamaica Limited
Sangster International Airport
Montego Bay
St. James