• Application Deadline: Tue, 10 Dec 2024 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Senior Logistics Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 years



• Location Lagos




• City Lekki




• Job Field Logistics 
  
  

Job Summary

• The ideal candidate will ensure the efficient coordination of supply chain activities, inventory management, and delivery processes while maintaining a focus on quality, cost-effectiveness, and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement strategies for the efficient movement of goods and materials.


• Monitor and manage stock levels, ensuring accurate records and timely replenishment to prevent shortages or overstocking.


• Oversee the scheduling, maintenance, and performance of the company’s fleet to ensure smooth and timely delivery of goods.


• Manage relationships with suppliers, transport companies, and other logistics partners to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery services.


• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies, including safety, health, and environmental standards.


• Supervise and provide guidance to the logistics team, ensuring continuous performance improvement.


• Monitor logistics budgets and identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising service quality.


• Prepare and present detailed reports on logistics performance, inventory status, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.


• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in logistics or supply chain management, preferably in the agriculture or food production sector.


• Proven experience in managing teams and large-scale logistics operations.


• Strong knowledge of inventory management systems and logistics software.


• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.


• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).


• Relevant certifications in logistics or supply chain management will be an added advantage.


• Analytical and strategic thinking


• Attention to detail


• Strong interpersonal skills


• Negotiation and vendor management expertise


• Leadership and team-building abilities


• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines


• Analytical thinking and decision-making skills


• Effective time management


• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Remuneration

Negotiable.