Job Description
- Application Deadline: Fri, 27 May 2022 00:00:00 GMT
- Position: Logistics Executive
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 3 years
- Location Ogun
- Job Field Logistics 
Location: Sango Ota, Ogun
Description
- The logistics executive will be required to organize the storage and distribution of goods. Ensure that the right products are delivered to the right location on time and at a good cost.
- The individual may also be involved in transportation, stock control, warehousing, and monitoring the flow of goods.
- The key task is to organize the safe and efficient storage and distribution of goods, and to ensure that orders are fulfilled (carried out) correctly.
Responsibilities
- Planning and implementing logistical strategy, ensuring targets are met
- Overseeing product storage, handling, and distribution
- Using computer software to track goods from origin to delivery
- Working on forecasts and inventories, keeping an accurate record of the process, and analyzing performance
- Managing and motivating a team of supply chain staff
- Improving the overall supply chain performance and looking for any possible innovations to the process
- Implementing new technologies and staying alert to new trends in the sector.
- Develop and implement a logistics process.
- Oversee warehouse operations.
- Review and approve purchase orders.
- Direct the activities of the logistics division.
- Collaborate with marketing executives to ensure that new products reach the right markets at the optimal time.
- Ensure goods are stored properly and at the right temperature.
- Conduct market research to learn about the demand for different goods.
- Determine what goods sell best to commercial businesses and consumers.
- Decide appropriate quantities of items to stock.
- Vigilant about streamlining operating efficiency, error, and increased productivity.
Competencies / Skills / Requirements
- Minimum of a First Degree
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Logistics and Supply Chain Management will be an added advantage
- Must possess 3 years of operational experience in logistics
- A logical and systematic approach to work
- Good time management ability.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as part of a team, as well as manage people
- Negotiation and analytical skills.