At DAMCO, we believe that a long-term successful career happens when there is a match between what you are passionate about, what you are good at and what is needed by our business.<\/p>\n
Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n Job Title:\u00a0Central & West Africa Area COO<\/strong><\/p>\n A successful career will include a variety of experiences that stretch you, bring you out of your comfort zone and offer you an opportunity to learn and grow in ways that also build our business.<\/p>\n Key Responsibilities<\/strong><\/p>\n \u2022 Responsible for providing input to area, regional and global (COO) strategies and for the implementation of approved strategies and tactics<\/p>\n \u2022 Service delivery, service quality and service attitude to ensure we deliver on our promises to the satisfaction of our customers \u2013 consistently and across the area and across time. This includes functions such as customer service, (warehouse) operations, program management etc.<\/p>\n \u2022 Deliver as per above at the lowest possible cost to serve \u2013 both for variable and fixed costs. This includes process standardization, automation, off-shoring, procurement, supplier management etc.<\/p>\n \u2022 Contribute to the growth of our business via \u2022 Develop the COO colleagues and pipeline in the area to be a positive differentiator for Damco both now and in the future<\/p>\n \u2022 Responsible for the health, safety, security and environmental functions to meet customer, internal and legal requirements<\/p>\n \u2022 Drive compliance with other relevant requirements such as Group Commit Rules, RICC etc.<\/p>\n \u2022 Drive a mindset of continuous improvement across all aspects of the role using relevant tools from lean and agile toolboxes The ideal candidate comes with:<\/strong><\/p>\n Experience with functions such as customer service, operations, program management, procurement, continuous improvement, process management, project management, HSSE,, and Implementation.<\/p>\n Ability to drive execution across multiple COO disciplines across the area while ensuring a constant focus on customer satisfaction<\/p>\n Effective change agent with the ability to adjust change approach based on circumstances.<\/p>\n Passion for service delivery and cost effectiveness \u2013 and for identifying how to constantly improve.<\/p>\n Preferable a prior understanding and experience from the CWAF area<\/p>\n Ability to balance operational priorities with commercial imperatives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" At DAMCO, we believe that a long-term successful career happens when there is a match between what you are passionate about, what you are good at and what is needed…..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6721,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[176],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2nO32-76H","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27323"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6721"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27323"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27323\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joblistghana.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\no New customer implementation
\no Upselling of transactional products such as trucking, customs clearance and cargo insurance
\no Input to product development<\/p>\n
\nWho we are looking for
\nMinimum of 7 to 10 years of senior management experience ideally gained within the international Logistics\/Supply Chain management and\/or global cargo transportation industry.<\/p>\n