Job Title: Convoy Leader
Organization: Damco
Logistics
Logistics
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Uganda
About US:
Damco is one of
the world’s leading third party logistics providers specialising in customised
freight forwarding and supply chain solutions. The company has 11,000+
employees in more than 300 offices around the world and a global presence in
about 100 countries. In 2013, Damco had a net turnover of USD 3.2 billion,
managed 2.8 million TEU of ocean freight and supply chain management volumes
and air freighted more than 225,000 tonnes. Damco is part of the Maersk Group.
the world’s leading third party logistics providers specialising in customised
freight forwarding and supply chain solutions. The company has 11,000+
employees in more than 300 offices around the world and a global presence in
about 100 countries. In 2013, Damco had a net turnover of USD 3.2 billion,
managed 2.8 million TEU of ocean freight and supply chain management volumes
and air freighted more than 225,000 tonnes. Damco is part of the Maersk Group.
Job Summary: The Convoy Leader will demonstrate ownership
and responsible for Operations activities in the country to ensure a seamless
delivery of the products to the customer through the management of drivers and
truck movements.
and responsible for Operations activities in the country to ensure a seamless
delivery of the products to the customer through the management of drivers and
truck movements.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
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Prepare loading sheets and confirming load accuracy
Prepare loading sheets and confirming load accuracy
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In charge of gathering road condition data,
milestone activity
In charge of gathering road condition data,
milestone activity
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Record/communicate incidents
Record/communicate incidents
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Manage drivers and oversee the movement of trucks in
line with set objectives
Manage drivers and oversee the movement of trucks in
line with set objectives
·
Prepare and submit daily status reports to internal
and external clients
Prepare and submit daily status reports to internal
and external clients
Key Performance Indicators:
·
Operational excellence of the convoy
Operational excellence of the convoy
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Safety of convoy
Safety of convoy
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Proactive and effective communication at all times
Proactive and effective communication at all times
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Excellence customer service
Excellence customer service
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Ensure Good Transit times
Ensure Good Transit times
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
·
The applicant should hold necessary qualifications
to perform the duties mentioned above
The applicant should hold necessary qualifications
to perform the duties mentioned above
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Computer literate and proficiency in Microsoft
Office
Computer literate and proficiency in Microsoft
Office
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Excellent communication skills
Excellent communication skills
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Good interpersonal skills
Good interpersonal skills
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Excellent problem solving skills
Excellent problem solving skills
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Proactive and a good team player
Proactive and a good team player
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Basic knowledge of spoken Swahili Language
Basic knowledge of spoken Swahili Language
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Good written and spoken English
Good written and spoken English
·
A good team member that actively promotes the
company culture and values.
A good team member that actively promotes the
company culture and values.
How to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the Damco Logistics are
encouraged to Apply Online by sending their updated CVs to: [email protected]
qualified and interested candidates who wish to join the Damco Logistics are
encouraged to Apply Online by sending their updated CVs to: [email protected]
Deadline: 21st
September 2015.
September 2015.
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