Logistics & Distribution Officer

Bholato Foods Limited

Job Vacancy: Logistics & Distribution Officer

  • Location: Lilongwe, Malawi
  • Company: Bholato Foods Limited
  • Application Deadline: 28 July 2025

About the Company

Bholato Foods Limited is a maize flour production company based in Lilongwe, Malawi. Our mission is to deliver high-quality, safe, and nutritious maize flour to both local and regional markets. As part of our growing operations, we are seeking a qualified Logistics & Distribution Officer to ensure efficient, timely, and safe delivery of our products.

Position Overview

The Logistics & Distribution Officer will be responsible for planning and executing the transportation and distribution of finished products. This role requires strong organizational skills and knowledge of food-grade logistics in compliance with MBS standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Plan and coordinate the delivery of maize flour to clients, distributors, and retailers
  • Ensure safe and timely deliveries, adhering to food safety and transport regulations
  • Manage driver schedules, delivery routes, and fleet performance
  • Maintain accurate delivery records and proof of receipt documentation
  • Monitor vehicle servicing, insurance, and compliance with road safety laws
  • Liaise with production and sales teams to align dispatch schedules with demand
  • Address delivery delays or logistical issues promptly and professionally

Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma or Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in logistics or distribution within manufacturing or FMCG
  • Knowledge of MBS transport and storage requirements for food-grade products is essential

Key Skills

  • Strong planning, scheduling, and coordination skills
  • Familiarity with inventory tracking and route optimization systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities
  • Attention to detail and commitment to safety and compliance

Remuneration

An attractive remuneration package will be offered in line with qualifications and experience.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, detailed CV, and contacts of three traceable referees to: info@bholatofoods.com
Subject Line: Application – Malawi Logistics & Distribution Officer

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.