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Logistics Associate (Africa)

Safi

Safi

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Posted on Friday, April 26, 2024

About Safi

Safi are redefining recycling by leveraging the latest technology and a relentless start up mentality, combined with the best superstars from the industry. We've assembled a bright and ambitious core team with a proven track record of building successful companies from scratch.

We have secured funding from US' & UK's most renowned ClimateTech investors, with Chris Sacca's LowerCarbon Capital as lead investor. We've also received personal investment and regular advice from some of Europe's most successful founders (e.g. Revolut, Monzo, Songkick & InFarm founders).

About the Role

As a Logistics Associate, you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, enhancing our product offerings, and fostering exceptional customer service. You will directly contribute to our growth and success in creating a greener world.

Key Responsibilities

  • Be on the frontline of what makes our marketplace tick in Africa.

    • Organise shipments, logistics and documentation to move material from A to B

  • Build strong relationships with local Freight Forwarders and Logistics Providers to make sure transport is swiftly organised.

  • Guide & influence the Logistics, Ops and Product teams to ensure Safi can operate in West Africa at scale.

  • Provide world-class customer support, service and experience.

Requirements

  • Understanding of logistics operations either through experience of working for a Freight Forwarder, or in Operations/ Transport departments.

  • Strong attention to detail, and eye for errors and omissions.

  • Ability to develop a strong understanding of and manage the documentation/differing processes required for different export/import geographies.

  • Keen to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment to transform the industry with technology.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary, with attractive equity options

  • 26 days annual leave (+ all national holidays) - the national holidays are flexible so you can take them whenever suits!

  • Role based in Accra, Ghana

  • Wellbeing budget of £75 per month

  • Up to £500 to spend on optimising your office - either at home or in our company office in Liverpool Street

  • Regular team socials, means and bi-annual offsites

Safi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.