Senior Logistics Associate

Entity:

Genser Energy Côte d’Ivoire SA (GECS)

Position: SENIOR LOGISTICS ASSOCIATE

Division / Department:

Supply Chain

Location:

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire (West Africa)

Report Directly to:

Supply Chain Manager

Subordinate:

Supply Chain Analysts

Designation Level:

Sectional Head

OBJECTIVE: The

Senior Logistics Associate is responsible for leading and optimizing end-to-end logistics operations to support Genser Energy’s power generation and project activities. The role ensures the timely and cost-effective movement, storage, and delivery of critical equipment, materials, and spares required to maintain operational uptime across corporate and remote sites. This position plays a key role in minimizing operational disruptions by managing time-critical shipments, coordinating logistics during planned and unplanned maintenance, and driving continuous improvement in logistics efficiency, cost, and service delivery.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Logistics Operations Management

Coordinate end-to-end logistics planning and execution for operational, maintenance, and project-related activities.

Ensure timely delivery of critical equipment, materials, and spare parts to support plant uptime and project schedules.

Act as the logistics focal point for urgent and time-sensitive shipments, including during outages and emergency situations.

Proactively identify and resolve logistics bottlenecks, delays, and supply chain disruptions.

Transportation & Fleet Coordination

Plan transport and optimize routes and fleet utilization to make deliveries more reliable and improve operational efficiency.

Supervise logistics providers, freight forwarders and carriers, and ensure compliance with service level contractual (SLA) commitments.

Conduct performance reviews of service providers and manage actions to improve the quality of service and control costs.

Contribute, with the Purchasing team, to the selection of service providers, to the negotiations and monitoring of contracts.

Plan the needs for lifting and handling equipment on site (cranes, forklifts, etc.), in coordination with the operational teams and project managers.

Manage the management of the rental of this equipment, in collaboration with the Purchasing team for the selection of service providers, the negotiation of rental conditions and the monitoring of contracts....