Logistics Operations Support

Responsibilities

• Manage local trucking business in Kolwezi for Cu going to the warehouse for rail transport to Lobito, and sulphur going the other way
• Currently at > 30,000 MT per month with 8 LSPs, and forecast to double by year end
• Plan for uplift between LSPs and forecast and report the plan to the team and customers - Daily tracking and reporting showing progress
• Identify any areas of shortfall and inform + propose solutions
• Follow up with mines for loading plans and release of documents
• Ensuring warehouse plans are aligned with Train plans
• Experience and Qualifications
• Tertiary Degree
• 5+ years of experience in commodities trading or similar
• fast-paced trading environment Knowledge of multimodal transport (road, rail,) Familiarity with in-transit warehouse operations
• Strong Logistics Operations skill set.
• Competencies
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving
• abilities Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellente communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Commercial acumen and cost optimization mindset - -
• Key Relationships
• Internal : Regional Traders, Execution Team, Logistics Coordinators, Trade Support teams, Trade Operations teams
• External : Freight Forwarders; LSPs

Additional Information

This role is critical in converting monthly trade flow requirements into optimized, cost-effective transport plans that support LAI's margin objectives. The successful candidate will be based in DRC

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