CA
Project Logistics Cargo Manager (Africa Logistics / Maritime / Port Operations) – Conakry, Guinea
Freelance4 days ago
Job Description
Conakry
CDI
⚠️
Beware of scams. Taf4All only lists job offers published by third parties — we are not the source of these jobs and do not handle recruitment. Stay vigilant: never pay money to get a job or an interview, and be wary of any suspicious request.
Reference No. MR0013 Reference Number: MR0012 Job Description:
Expérience
Our client, a leading international logistics and freight forwarding company, is seeking an experienced Logistics Manager to lead its operations in Guinea. The successful candidate will be responsible for the overall financial and operational performance of the country business, ensuring sustainable growth, operational excellence, and high levels of customer satisfaction. This role requires a commercially minded leader with extensive freight forwarding experience, strong knowledge of African logistics environments, and the ability to develop high-performing teams while driving continuous improvement. Responsibilities: Lead the country logistics business, ensuring profitable growth and operational excellence. Manage the country P&L, budgets, forecasts, and financial performance. Oversee import, export, domestic logistics, and freight forwarding operations. Drive business development, customer retention, and strategic partnerships. Lead supplier negotiations and monitor operational KPIs. Ensure compliance with local regulations, company policies, and safety standards. Develop and mentor a high-performing logistics team. Implement continuous improvement, digitalisation, and process optimisation initiatives.
Requirements : Qualification and Skill Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline. Extensive experience within freight forwarding, logistics, or supply chain management. Fluency in both French and English is essential. Proven experience working within African markets is essential. Experience managing P&L, commercial performance, and multidisciplinary teams. Strong operational, commercial, and financial acumen. Experience managing import and export operations involving high-value commodities and/or dangerous goods is preferred. Experience within the maritime shipping or port logistics sector is highly essential.
Formation / DiplĂ´mes
Benefits and Contractual information: Competitive remuneration package. Opportunity to join a growing international logistics organisation. Exposure to mining and project logistics operations across Africa. Career development within an international business. Please visit www.mining-recruitment-jobs.com for more exciting opportunities. Mbali-Entle Radebe Executive Recruiter CA Mining CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful, however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions. Apply now
[Click the Apply button below to apply, and Create my CV to build a CV tailored to this offer, professionally]
Ready to apply?
Get seen by recruiters
Publish your CV on the Candidates page — the place recruiters browse directly to find profiles like yours.
See the Candidates pageYou are recruiting?
Find candidates on TAF4ALL🚀 Boost your application
Stand out with a professional CV and a personalized cover letter generated by AI in 3 minutes.
Expert Application Advice
When tailoring your CV for CA Global, ensure your leadership experience directly addresses les compétences demandées dans l'annonce. Use specific, verifiable results—like project outcomes or team impact—to demonstrate you’ve done it before, not just claimed it.
Positioning — Your cover letter must answer one question: why YOU for THIS specific role right NOW? Avoid generic templates — one sentence on what you specifically bring beats three generic paragraphs.
Measurable achievements — At this level, back every skill with a precise example and a quantified result. Prepare 2-3 strategic questions about this organization's current challenges — candidates who anticipate difficulties are consistently rated higher.
🎯 Make your application ATS-ready
ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems) are the software recruiters use to automatically filter CVs before any human reads them. Our CV builder is specifically designed to pass these filters — and it takes under 3 minutes.
Create my ATS CV → Career advice powered by Taf4All
Beware of scams
Taf4All only lists job offers published by third parties — we are not the source of these jobs and do not handle recruitment. Stay vigilant: never pay money to get a job or an interview, and be wary of any suspicious request.