Logistics Executive
Logistics / Warehouse / Transport
About the Employer
- JKH Transportation Sector
Sri Lanka
Job Description
Executive - Logistics
Awissawella Distribution Center
John Keells Logistics (Pvt) Ltd is a fully owned subsidiary of John Keells Holdings PLC, and in the business of providing seamless and efficient third-party logistics solutions, with its state-of-the-art logistics centers. We foster a dynamic work environment that values collaboration, diversity, and continuous improvement. Our team is driven by a passion for delivering exceptional service to our clients, and we are now looking for a dedicated professional to join us as an Executive - Logistics.
As Executive - Logistics, you will be required to leverage your skills to strategically plan, coordinate, and oversee the flow of goods within our Distribution Center. This involves optimizing space utilization, allocating manpower effectively, and managing other resources efficiently. Regular inventory audits and accurate documentation are crucial aspects of your responsibilities. You will lead initiatives for cost reduction in logistics and warehousing, with a specific focus on optimizing workforce performance. You will also ensure the timely completion of all operational and management reports with 100% accuracy to enhance decision-making and be responsible for enforcing employee compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
To thrive in this role, prior experience in distribution center management or similar experience is essential, with a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business management or similar preferred. Demonstrated proficiency in leadership, interpersonal relations, time management, communication, and collaborative abilities is essential. A proclivity for data analytics and a data-driven mindset are desirable attributes.
Send your resume to [email protected] with the designation as the subject.
