• Application Deadline:
• Position: General Manager, Logistics


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 8 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Logistics 
  

Job Summary

• The General Manager will oversee the day-to-day operations of our Logistics Company, ensuring efficient and profitable operations.


• This role involves strategic planning, team leadership, business development, and maintaining high service standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Operational Management:

• Oversee daily haulage operations.


• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental policies.


• Optimize fleet utilization and maintenance schedules.


• Develop and manage budgets.


• Analyze financial reports to guide decision-making.


• Implement cost-saving measures.


• Develop and implement business strategies to grow market share.


• Identify and pursue new business opportunities.


• Stay updated on industry trends and competitive landscape.


• Lead, motivate, and develop the haulage team.


• Foster a positive and productive work environment.


• Implement training and development programs.


• Maintain and build relationships with key clients.


• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.


• Address and resolve customer complaints effectively.


• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.


• Prepare and present regular operational reports to senior management.

Behavioral Competency

• Ability to adjust to new conditions and challenges.


• Demonstrates ethical behavior and transparency.


• Approaches challenges creatively and effectively.


• Clear and effective in conveying information.


• Works collaboratively with others.

Managerial Competency

• Ability to lead, motivate, and develop a team.


• Capable of making informed and effective decisions.


• Develops and implements long-term strategies.


• Manages and resolves conflicts effectively.


• Ensures team meets performance standards and goals.

Technical Competency

• Understanding of logistics, haulage, and transportation industry.


• Proficiency in managing haulage operations and fleet management.


• Knowledge of relevant regulations and compliance requirements.


• Ability to manage budgets, financial reporting, and cost control.


• Proficiency with relevant software and technology used in haulage operations.

Qualifications:

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


• Proven experience (8+ years) in a senior managerial role within the logistics or transportation industry.


• Strong understanding of haulage operations, fleet management, and regulatory requirements.


• Excellent leadership and organizational skills.


• Strong financial acumen and experience in budget management.


• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.