• Application Deadline:
• Position: Head, Logistics (Dangote Cement)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 12 - 15 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Logistics 
  

JOB SUMMARY

The Head of Logistics is responsible for the effective planning and distribution of cement in Nigeria, end-to-end management of the Customer Truck Empowerment scheme, Cost Optimisation, Management of the S&OP Process and overall responsibility for Health and Safety.

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the development and implementation of a strategy for the function including performance and cost optimization


• Prepare and execute people development plans including succession planning


• Identify and execute cost improvement areas within the function


• Day to day management of the S&OP process


• Automation of the S&OP Dashboard


• Drive Process improvement of the function


• Support Sales and marketing in delivering budget


• Drive improvement in depot infrastructure


• Support OTD Process automation


• Digitization


• Maintain Regional Distribution and Cost Equilibrium in line with budget


• Maintain a periodic benchmark of trucks performance against peers


• Drive improvement in trucks and depots efficiency improvement

Requirements

• Minimum of related degree from a recognised higher institution.


• Membership of a related professional body is a essential.


• A minimum of 12-15 years’ experience in similar role within cement manufacturing or FMCG industries


• Strong analytical skills.


• Proficient with microsoft office suite.


• Proficient project management skills


• Problem solving skills


• Strategic thinking, planning, financial and project management skills


• Proven ability to handle multiple priorities and projects of various scale in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.


• Proven financial and operations management


• Strong people, stakeholder and change management skills