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Warehousing Strategy & Inventory Management

  • Own the strategy, design, and performance oversight of Zipline’s warehousing network across Africa, ensuring optimal capacity, layout efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
  • Implement processes and tools to improve inventory accuracy, visibility, and turnover across all sites.
  • Ensure warehouses operate with strong controls, safety standards, and continuous improvement practices.
  • Evaluate and introduce new warehousing technologies, infrastructure, and automation opportunities as Zipline scales.

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Customs & Trade Compliance

  • Partner with local customs and regulatory authorities to enable pre-clearance, special permit approvals, and importation of Zipline hardware and materials in a compliant, high-integrity manner.
  • Maintain deep, up-to-date knowledge of country-specific import/export laws and proactively guide internal teams on compliance requirements.
  • Collaborate with Zipline’s Global Trade Compliance team to harmonize tariff codes, documentation, and classification standards.
  • Ensure smooth, predictable, and low-cost importation and customs clearance processes across all Zipline markets while protecting the integrity of our operations.

Operational Excellence & Performance

  • Define, monitor, and drive improvement against key logistics and warehousing KPIs, including on-time delivery, cost efficiency, customs clearance cycle time, inventory accuracy, and stock turn.
  • Lead regional initiatives to improve logistics predictability, optimize costs, reduce lead times, and enhance reporting accuracy.
  • Partner with Finance to forecast logistics and warehousing costs and identify opportunities for savings.

What You’ll Bring

  • 8+ years of experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or regional role.
  • Experience managing logistics operations across multiple African countries, with strong understanding of customs clearance, import/export, and multi-modal transport.
  • Proven success designing and optimizing warehouse networks and inventory systems to balance service levels and working capital efficiency.
  • Experience managing 3PLs, brokers, and carriers in complex and fast-paced environments.
  • Strategic thinker who can also execute, balancing long-term system design with day-to-day problem solving.
  • Excellent organizational and analytical skills, with a track record of implementing measurable process improvements.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills; comfortable working across cultures, time zones, and functions.

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