Logistics Officer at Ardent Universe

Overview:

• We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Logistics Officer to join our client, a good name in the food and drinks industry.
• The Logistics Officer will be responsible for managing the transportation, distribution, and storage of supplies and goods for our restaurant operations.

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and oversee the transportation of supplies, equipment, and goods to and from the restaurant locations.
• Develop and implement logistics strategies to optimize efficiency and minimize costs.
• Work closely with suppliers, vendors, and carriers to ensure timely delivery of goods while maintaining quality standards.
• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with procurement team to ensure adequate stock levels are maintained.
• Maintain accurate records of inventory, shipments, and logistics activities.
• Identify areas for improvement in logistics processes and implement solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing transportation and logistics activities.
• Handle any logistics-related issues or delays in a timely and effective manner.
• Collaborate with other departments, including operations and finance, to coordinate logistics activities and support overall business objectives.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in logistics, supply chain management, business administration, or a related field.
• Previous experience in logistics, transportation, or supply chain management, preferably in the restaurant or food service industry.
• Strong understanding of logistics principles and best practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers, vendors, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules, including occasional evenings and weekends.