Logistics Coordinator Job Vacancy in Thiès, Senegal – Logistics & Supply Chain

Job Description

Position: Logistics Coordinator

Company: Bolloré Logistics

Location: Thiès, Senegal

Experience: 2-4 years in logistics coordination or supply chain operations

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Logistics & Supply Chain

Department: Supply Chain Management

Salary: 1,200,000 – 1,800,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Bolloré Logistics is a global leader in multimodal transport and logistics solutions, operating in more than 50 countries, including a strong presence in Senegal. With a commitment to sustainable supply chain practices and innovative technology, the company supports a wide range of industries from manufacturing to retail. As part of its expansion strategy, Bolloré Logistics is investing in the Thiès region to enhance regional distribution hubs, creating new career opportunities for professionals seeking growth in the logistics sector. This role contributes directly to the company’s mission of delivering efficient, reliable, and environmentally responsible logistics services across West Africa, making it an attractive option for candidates looking for dynamic Senegal Jobs.

Job Overview

The Logistics Coordinator will play a pivotal role in managing the end‑to‑end flow of goods, ensuring timely delivery, accurate documentation, and optimal inventory levels for Bolloré Logistics’ clients in Senegal. Working closely with transport partners, warehouse teams, and customers, the coordinator will oversee shipment scheduling, coordinate customs clearance, and resolve any operational issues that arise. This position offers a unique chance to be part of a fast‑growing team, contributing to the company’s reputation for excellence in the logistics and supply chain industry. For more information about the company and its career opportunities, visit Senegal Job Search.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor inbound and outbound shipments to meet client delivery windows.
• Prepare and verify all required shipping documents, including commercial invoices, packing lists, and customs paperwork.
• Coordinate with freight forwarders, carriers, and customs brokers to ensure smooth clearance and transport.
• Maintain accurate inventory records in the company’s ERP system and conduct regular stock reconciliations.
• Identify and resolve bottlenecks, delays, or discrepancies in the supply chain, escalating issues when necessary.
• Provide regular status updates and performance reports to internal stakeholders and clients.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing logistics data and suggesting process enhancements.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of international shipping regulations, Incoterms, and customs procedures.
• Proficiency in logistics software (e.g., SAP, Oracle Transportation Management) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills for dealing with carriers and clients.
• Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
• Detail‑oriented approach with strong organizational abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related discipline is required. Relevant certifications such as Certified International Supply Chain Professional (CISCP) or similar are advantageous.

Experience

Applicants should have 2‑4 years of hands‑on experience in logistics coordination, freight forwarding, or supply chain operations, preferably within an international logistics firm or a multinational corporation operating in West Africa.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from 1,200,000 to 1,800,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Performance‑based bonuses and allowances may be offered.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays in accordance with Senegal labor law.
• Transportation allowance for daily commute.
• Opportunities for international assignments and cross‑functional projects.

Training

• On‑boarding program covering company systems, safety protocols, and regional logistics regulations.
• Access to continuous learning platforms for professional development in supply chain management.
• Mentorship from senior logistics managers to accelerate career growth.

Working Environment

Bolloré Logistics offers a collaborative, multicultural workplace that values innovation and sustainability. The Thiès office is equipped with modern facilities, and employees benefit from a supportive team culture that encourages knowledge sharing and career advancement.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online application portal on the company website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Bolloré Logistics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, age, disability, ethnicity, or any other protected characteristic. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.