Junior Logistics Officer

Job Description

Dodai Manufacturing Plc (Dodai) is a recently incorporated organization launched in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on August 01, 2023. Dodai is a fast-growing organization with a mission of making urban e-mobility accessible to everyone in Africa through its innovative products and services. Dodai plans to provide brand new electric two-wheelers by assembling them here in Addis Ababa and aims to expand to major regional cities in Ethiopia by the end of 2025. It’s thus looking to engage dynamic Ethiopian talent to ensure the achievement of its goals.

Purpose of the Position

The Junior Logistics Officer will support Dodai’s Procurement and Logistics team by:

• Coordinating daily transportation and distribution activities
• Monitoring transportations and updating logistics databases
• Liaising with suppliers, carriers, and internal departments

Additionally, the Junior Logistics Officer will:

• Prepare logistics reports
• Assist in identifying opportunities for optimizing processes
• Oversee logistics documentation
• Support compliance with logistics and safety regulations
• Help streamline operations to enhance overall efficiency

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and monitor logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of goods
• Communicate effectively with suppliers, customers, and transport companies
• Track orders and maintain accurate, real-time status updates
• Update logistics databases and systems for information accuracy
• Prepare and submit weekly/monthly logistics reports
• Assist in coordinating with internal departments
• Ensure all logistics activities follow company policies and legal regulations
• Evaluate and identify suppliers based on reliability and quality
• Take on additional projects to enhance knowledge of supply chain operations

Qualification

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related fields
• 0 to 1 year of experience
• Aptitude for math and proficiency with computers
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• High level of efficiency, accuracy, and responsibility

Skills Required:

• Logistics / Supply / Chain