General information

Entity

"AGL (Africa Global Logistics) is the leading multimodal logistics operator (port, logistics, maritime and rail) in Africa. The company is now part of the MSC Group, a leading maritime and logistics company.

Thanks to its expertise developed over more than a century and to more than 23,000 employees in 49 countries, AGL provides its African and global customers with global, tailor-made and innovative logistics solutions, with the ambition of contributing to the transformation of Africa in a sustainable way.
AGL is also present in Haiti and Timor.

Are you looking for a rewarding experience in an international environment? Do you want to make an impact in a company that puts Africa at the heart of its project?

  

Reference number

2025-9086  

Job details

Division

Transport & Logistics

Function

OTHERS - OTHER

Position title

SEZ WAREHOUSE MANAGER M/F

Type of contract

PERMANENT

Contractual hours

Full time

Mission description

1. Warehouse Operations Management
• Plan, organize, and control overall warehouse operations including inbound receipt, storage, processing, and outbound dispatch.
• Ensure optimal space utilization and material handling efficiency.
• Maintain accurate stock records and ensure timely system updates.
• Oversee kitting, re-packing, labelling, cannibalization, assembly/disassembly, and other value-added processes within the SEZ.
• Implement and maintain warehouse layout and storage systems aligned with operational needs and safety standards.

2. SEZ and Customs Compliance
• Ensure all inbound and outbound movements are fully compliant with SEZ and customs regulations.
• Liaise with SEZA, KRA Customs, and other regulatory agencies for approvals and documentation.
• Oversee accurate processing of SEZ documentation (Inbound, Transfer, Processing, and Outbound Bonds).
• Maintain clear documentation for all VA activities in the warehouse in compliance with KRA regulations
• Maintain auditable documentation trails for all SEZ operations in line with statutory and internal compliance requirements.

3. Inventory Management
• Maintain real-time inventory control through warehouse management systems (SPEED WMS).
• Conduct regular stock counts, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Ensure segregation of clients' inventory and proper tagging to maintain traceability.

4. Safety, Security, and Quality Control
• Enforce adherence to company HSE and quality standards.
• Coordinate regular safety drills, equipment inspections, and housekeeping audits.
• Oversee security and loss prevention measures within the warehouse premises.

5. People and Performance Management
• Supervise and guide warehouse supervisors, operators, and support staff.
• Plan manpower schedules and training to ensure efficient operations.
• Monitor staff performance, discipline, and motivation to maintain high productivity levels.

6. Client Coordination and Reporting
• Act as the main point of contact for client-related warehouse matters within the SEZ.
• Ensure timely communication on stock positions, processing progress, and dispatch schedules.
• Prepare and submit periodic operational and compliance reports to management.

7. Continuous Improvement
• Drive process optimization and automation to improve efficiency and reduce cost.
• Implement best practices in SEZ warehouse management and lean logistics.

Profile

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field
• 3 years' experience in supply chain or a related field

Job location

Job location

Africa, Kenya

City

NAIROBI

Applicant criteria

Education level

Bachelor or equivalent