• Application Deadline:
• Position: Field Logistics Manager



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 5 - 8 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Logistics 
  
  

Job Description

• We are seeking a highly experienced Field Logistics Manager to oversee and coordinate logistics operations in the field. 


• The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing supply chain processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, optimizing transportation efficiency, and working with stakeholders, including terminals, shipping lines, and government agencies. 


• This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership, operational, and problem-solving skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate end-to-end supply chain processes for the company’s clients.


• Develop and implement strategies for efficient field logistics operations.


• Ensure effective transportation planning, routing, and scheduling to optimize costs and efficiency.


• Manage inventory levels, distribution networks, and warehouse operations.


• Identify and resolve bottlenecks in the logistics process to improve service delivery.


• Ensure compliance with all government regulatory bodies in logistics operations.


• Monitor and implement changes to logistics policies and ensure adherence to customs, environmental, and transport regulations.


• Maintain accurate records and documentation for shipping, import/export, and transportation activities.


• Work closely with terminals, shipping lines, transport companies, suppliers, and government agencies to facilitate smooth operations.


• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders in the global trade and logistics sector.


• Negotiate contracts with logistics service providers and suppliers.


• Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure logistics efficiency and effectiveness.


• Implement cost-saving initiatives and process improvements for better operational performance.


• Drive the adoption of logistics technology and automation tools to improve supply chain management.


• Lead and supervise field logistics teams, including drivers, warehouse personnel, and distribution staff.


• Provide training, mentorship, and performance evaluation for team members.


• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations in field operations.

Requirements

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


• 5 - 8 years of experience in field logistics, supply chain management, or transportation operations.


• Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, customs procedures, and global trade operations.


• Experience working with shipping lines, terminals, and government agencies.


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


• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic field environment.


• Experience managing international logistics and freight forwarding.