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Logistics Specialist (Fixed-Term)
2025-06-09T18:32:12+00:00
One Acre Fund
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FULL_TIME
 
Iringa
Iringa
00000
Tanzania
Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Transportation & Logistics
TZS
 
MONTH
2025-09-07T17:00:00+00:00
 
Tanzania
8

About The Role

As a Logistics Specialist based in Iringa, Tanzania, you will ensure the smooth movement of agricultural inputs from warehouses to field locations across the country. You will coordinate transport, delivery, and reverse logistics to support farmer-facing teams. In this role, you’ll manage a team from Senior Warehouse Supervisors to Senior Coordinators, guiding them to achieve strong logistics performance. You will report directly to the Supply Chain and Operations Senior Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods, products, and materials from suppliers to customers or internal stakeholders.
  • Plan and optimize logistics operations, including route planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
  • Analyze and resolve logistics-related issues, such as shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and transportation disruptions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, and customer service, to ensure seamless logistics operations.
  • Develop and maintain reports, metrics, and dashboards to measure logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management.
  • Knowledge of logistics software, including transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Certification in logistics or supply chain management, such as CCLS or CLTD.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance, including customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.
Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods, products, and materials from suppliers to customers or internal stakeholders. Plan and optimize logistics operations, including route planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations. Analyze and resolve logistics-related issues, such as shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and transportation disruptions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, and customer service, to ensure seamless logistics operations. Develop and maintain reports, metrics, and dashboards to measure logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.
 
2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management. Knowledge of logistics software, including transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS). Certification in logistics or supply chain management, such as CCLS or CLTD. Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI. Familiarity with regulatory compliance, including customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.
bachelor degree
24
JOB-684728ac2bd3a

Vacancy title:
Logistics Specialist (Fixed-Term)

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, Category: Transportation & Logistics]

Jobs at:
One Acre Fund

Deadline of this Job:
Sunday, September 7 2025

Duty Station:
Iringa | Iringa | Tanzania

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, June 9 2025, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About The Role

As a Logistics Specialist based in Iringa, Tanzania, you will ensure the smooth movement of agricultural inputs from warehouses to field locations across the country. You will coordinate transport, delivery, and reverse logistics to support farmer-facing teams. In this role, you’ll manage a team from Senior Warehouse Supervisors to Senior Coordinators, guiding them to achieve strong logistics performance. You will report directly to the Supply Chain and Operations Senior Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and manage the transportation of goods, products, and materials from suppliers to customers or internal stakeholders.
  • Plan and optimize logistics operations, including route planning, inventory management, and warehouse operations.
  • Analyze and resolve logistics-related issues, such as shipment delays, inventory discrepancies, and transportation disruptions.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, manufacturing, and customer service, to ensure seamless logistics operations.
  • Develop and maintain reports, metrics, and dashboards to measure logistics performance and identify areas for improvement.

Career Growth and Development

We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You’ll have weekly check-ins with your manager, access to mentorship and training programs, and regular feedback on your performance. We hold career reviews every six months, and set aside time to discuss your aspirations and career goals. You’ll have the opportunity to shape a growing organization and build a rewarding long-term career.

Qualifications

Across all roles, these are the general qualifications we look for. For this role specifically, you will have:

  • 2+ years of experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management.
  • Knowledge of logistics software, including transportation management systems (TMS) and warehouse management systems (WMS).
  • Certification in logistics or supply chain management, such as CCLS or CLTD.
  • Experience with data analysis and reporting tools, such as Excel, Tableau, or Power BI.
  • Familiarity with regulatory compliance, including customs regulations, tariffs, and trade agreements.

 

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 24

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Logistics/ Transportation/ Procurement jobs in Tanzania
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Sunday, September 7 2025
Duty Station: Iringa | Iringa | Tanzania
Posted: 09-06-2025
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 09-06-2025
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 09-06-2077
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