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Head of Logistics Job at Jumia

Jumia is Africa's leading internet group, with already over 3,000 employees in more than 20 African countries and huge successes such as Jumia, Jumia Travel, Jumia Food, Jumia Deals, Jumia House, Jumia Jobs and Jumia Services. It is led by top talented leaders offering a great mix of local and international talents and is backed by MTN, Millicom, Rocket Internet, Axa, Orange, Goldman Sachs & CdC.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Head of Logistics

Job Location: Lagos

What You Will Be Doing


  • Building a healthy logistics footprint of PUS and DD agencies;
  • Create a marketplace of 3PLs for both services PUS and DD;
  • Contribute to tech improvements to increase efficiency in operations;
  • Standardise layout of sorting centers and logistics facilities;
  • Cost-efficiency of Last Mile and Middle Mile;
  • Rebuilt trucks capacity & optimisation of routes logic.

Requirements
What we are looking for:

  • 6+ years of experience in Supply Chain;
  • Sharp, outgoing and up to date individual;
  • Proficiency in English;
  • Open to travel.

We Offer

  • A unique experience in an entrepreneurial, yet structured environment
  • A unique opportunity of having strong impact in building the African e-commerce sector
  • The opportunity to become part of a highly professional and dynamic team
  • An unparalleled personal and professional growth as our longer term objective is to train the next generation of leaders.