Country LPG Operations & LMD Lead - Zambia
Core
Oversees end-to-end physical operations of PAYG LPG business in Zambia, including supply chain, depot management, cylinder asset lifecycle, and last-mile delivery optimization.
Role type
Senior Operations & Last Mile Delivery Lead
Builds
Integrated physical operations function for LPG and future product categories (inverters, mobile phones, solar)
Domain
Energy (LPG) / Supply Chain / Emerging Markets
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
LPG supply chain management, depot infrastructure planning, asset lifecycle management, last-mile delivery optimization, inventory planning, safety compliance, team development, financial performance ownership
Preferred skills
Experience in downstream oil and gas or FMCG distribution, scaling operations in emerging markets, cross-border team management
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Coordinate LPG sourcing and bulk transport; manage inventory flow and replenishment; develop standardized depot layouts and safety protocols; oversee cylinder asset tracking and recertification; optimize delivery routing and fleet utilization; ensure operational safety compliance; build scalable LMD infrastructure for multiple product categories; develop SOPs and train teams; monitor KPIs and manage operational budgets
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
