E-commerce Logistics Manager Job Vacancy in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia – E-commerce & Retail

Job Description

Position: E-commerce Logistics Manager

Company: Amazon Ethiopia

Location: Bahir Dar, Ethiopia

Experience: 5 years

Education: Master’s Degree in Supply Chain Management or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: E-commerce & Retail

Department: Operations & Logistics

Salary: 45,000 – 65,000 SSP

Vacancies: 1

Company Overview

Amazon Ethiopia is a leading force in the digital economy, revolutionizing how consumers access goods and services across the Horn of Africa. As part of a global network of innovation, our local operations focus on bridging the gap between digital marketplaces and physical delivery networks. We are committed to creating seamless shopping experiences through advanced technology and robust logistical frameworks. By joining our team, you become part of a mission to empower local businesses and provide unparalleled convenience to millions of customers. We are currently expanding our footprint in the Amhara region, creating significant career opportunities in Ethiopia for professionals who thrive in fast-paced, tech-driven environments.

Our mission is to be Earth’s most customer-centric company, and in Ethiopia, this means building a resilient infrastructure that supports local entrepreneurship. We invest heavily in local talent and sustainable practices to ensure that our growth benefits the entire community. If you are looking for employment in Ethiopia that offers global standards and local impact, Amazon Ethiopia is the place for you.

For more information on our global mission, visit https://ethiopiajobssearch.com.

Job Overview

The E-commerce Logistics Manager will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end fulfillment process within the Bahir Dar hub. This role is critical to ensuring that every order placed on our platform reaches the customer on time and in perfect condition. You will manage a diverse team of warehouse staff, delivery personnel, and third-party logistics providers to optimize delivery routes and inventory accuracy. This position requires a strategic thinker who can navigate the complexities of local infrastructure while implementing global best practices in warehouse management and last-mile delivery. As we continue hiring in Ethiopia, this role will be pivotal in scaling our regional operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage daily warehouse operations, including receiving, picking, packing, and dispatching of customer orders.
• Optimize last-mile delivery routes to reduce transit times and operational costs.
• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) such as order accuracy, delivery speed, and return rates.
• Coordinate with local transport vendors to ensure consistent service levels and capacity during peak seasons.
• Implement inventory management protocols to minimize shrinkage and stock discrepancies.
• Lead and mentor a team of logistics associates to maintain high standards of safety and efficiency.

Required Skills

• Advanced proficiency in Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) and ERP software.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets for operational improvement.
• Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities.
• In-depth knowledge of Ethiopian transport regulations and logistics standards.
• Excellent communication skills in both Amharic and English.

Education

A Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field is required. A Bachelor’s degree with significant relevant experience may be considered.

Experience

A minimum of 5 years of experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably within the e-commerce or retail sector. Proven track record of managing large-scale warehouse operations and diverse teams is essential.

Salary

The monthly salary for this position ranges from 45,000 to 65,000 SSP, depending on experience and performance metrics.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health and wellness insurance package.
• Professional development and continuous learning programs.
• Flexible working arrangements where operationally feasible.

Training

• Intensive training on Amazon’s proprietary logistics software and automation tools.
• Leadership development workshops for mid-level managers.
• Safety and compliance certification programs.

Working Environment

The working environment is dynamic and fast-paced, involving both office-based strategic planning and hands-on warehouse floor management. You will work in a high-tech facility equipped with modern sorting systems. This role requires physical presence in the Bahir Dar hub to ensure operational excellence.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter detailing their relevant experience through our official recruitment portal. Please ensure all documentation is accurate and reflects your professional achievements. We are looking for candidates who demonstrate a passion for innovation and customer service.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Amazon Ethiopia is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.