Site Lead – KBL Job DHL

Kisumu

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Responsibilities

• Implement actions as directed to reduce or eliminate health and safety-related risks.
• Achieve daily distribution delivery targets with effective resource and logistics management.
  • Manage driver operations, including recruitment, training, performance, and safety protocols.
  • Supervise site teams to ensure alignment with operational and customer service objectives. 
  • Engage with KBL customers proactively, addressing needs and ensuring high satisfaction levels.
• Oversee daily transport and distribution activities, ensuring timely and accurate delivery of products.
• Coordinate with DHL Supply Chain to ensure seamless integration and execution of logistics services.
• Ensure the team applies the Safety Standards and relevant guidelines.
• Implement defined processes to ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory and local legal obligations.
• Lead and manage a team of drivers, logistics coordinators, and support staff.
• Implement a Behavioural Based Safety (BBS) program on a daily basis to confirm behaviours and processes are followed as specified.
• Maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including Kenya Breweries management, DHL Supply Chain, and customers.
• Implement the required security measures to protect the site premises, including the safety of personnel, DSC assets, and of the customer’s product for the required area.
• Develop and manage the site’s budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.
• Implement and supervise the adherence of up-to-date processes, work instructions, standard operating procedures, and associated forms to achieve prescribed outputs.
• Respond to or escalate customer issues within clear guidelines and recommend solutions.
• Supervise day-to-day performance, including achievement of agreed customer KPIs and other internal KPIs (e.g. safety, operational, employee-related, etc).
• Implement the Site Development Plan identified actions for the required area.
• Professionally representing DSC to customers.
• Monitor expenses related to transportation and distribution, identifying opportunities for cost savings.
• Ensure proper housekeeping to eliminate workplace hazards.
• Adhere to all DSC Health and safety rules and regulations and those of our clients.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of key performance indicators (KPIs), including delivery accuracy, on-time performance, and fleet utilization.
• Develop and manage the site’s budget, ensuring cost control and financial efficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Logistics Experience of 6 years.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transport and distribution logistics, with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
• Strong knowledge of logistics operations, fleet management, and supply chain principles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in logistics management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong understanding of transport logistics operations, processes, and technologies, including supply chain management.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and influence decision-making at all levels of the organization.

About you

What we offer

• Extensive learning and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive health insurance cover – Inpatient / Outpatient / Dental / Optical.
• Tools for the assigned tasks and results delivery.

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