About the role BURN is looking for a Logistics Officer in Madagascar to streamline supply chain operations, ensure efficient distribution of products, and support the company's growth in the region. This role is essential for coordinating transportation, managing inventory, and optimising procurement processes to enhance operational efficiency. Additionally, the Logistics Officer will help navigate local regulations, strengthen supplier relationships, and improve last-mile delivery, ensuring that BURN’s clean cookstoves and related products reach customers effectively while minimising costs and delays. Duties and Responsibilities + Bid analysis of import and export quotes for inbound and outbound shipments. + Track all inbound and outbound shipments and escalate deviations from the plan. + Discussion and negotiations with goods carriers about shipment costs. Drive cost saving in logistics + Ensure accuracy in all import/export documents before sharing with stakeholders. + Ensure all inbound/outbound shipments are cleared at the recipient ports and moved to warehouses to avoid storage, demurrage, and detention charges. + Drive cost efficiency and reductions in logistics for BURN Manufacturing. + Coordinate and undertake documentation for all inbound and outbound shipments. Complete customs clearances, ensuring full compliance with any levant regulations + Establish relationships with all government agencies and regulatory bodies to ensure efficient throughput. + Undertake filing and proper keeping of records related to inbound and outbound logistics. Keep in touch with changes in government policies and guide BURN in the implementation of the same. + Understand the whole life cycle of shipments. Follow up closely with the clearing and shipping agencies regarding the shipments and delivery of all cargo. + Analyse logistics challenges and provide solutions. + Meet and surpass set KPIs + Any other job KPIs assigned to you by your supervisor . Skills and Experience + 3 Years of hands-on experience in Logistics + Diploma or Degree in Supply Chain, Logistics or equivalent + Good skills in Excel spreadsheets + Experience in handling imports and exports logistics & Customs regulations + Hands-on experience with ERP systems – preferably Microsoft NAV + Critical thinking and problem-solving skills + Willing to put in extra hours to meet goals.                                                  Qualified Female Candidates are encouraged to Apply. BURN does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview, meeting, processing, training, or any other fees).     Powered by JazzHR