Logistics Officer Job in Nigeria

Choice Talents NG is Nigeria’s preferred talents management company. Our goal is to help build successful businesses through effective talent, resource and process management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Logistics Officer

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time


Job Overview

  • The employer functions in the Auto-Engineering industry. and is seeking an experienced Logistics Officer to join their team.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and monitor supply chain operations.
  • Liaise and negotiate with customers and suppliers.
  • Develop business by gaining new contracts, analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions.
  • understand, work with and possibly help to develop e-commerce.
  • Supervise orders and arrange stocking of raw materials and equipment to ensure they meet needs.
  • Communicate with suppliers, retailers, customers etc. to achieve profitable deals and mutual satisfaction.
  • Plan and track the shipment of final products according to customer requirements.
  • Keep logs and records of warehouse stock, executed orders etc.
  • Prepare accurate reports for upper management.
  • Investigate and plan the most appropriate route for a shipment, taking into account the perishable or hazardous nature of goods, cost, transit time, and security
  • Arrange appropriate packing, taking into account the climate, terrain, weight, cost, and nature of goods and also the delivery and warehousing of goods at their final destination
  • Negotiate contracts, transportation, and handling costs
  • Obtain, check, and prepare documentation to meet customs and insurance requirements, packing specifications, and compliance with other countries' regulations and fiscal regimes
  • Offer consolidation services by air, sea, and road, ensuring cost-effective and secure solutions to small shippers who have insufficient cargo to require their own dedicated units

Requirements and Skills

  • B.Sc / HND in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management or relevant field.
  • Proven experience as a logistics coordinator.
  • Experience in customer service will be appreciated.
  • Ability to work with little supervision and track multiple processes.
  • Computer-savvy with a working knowledge of logistics software (ERP).
  • Outstanding organizational and coordination abilities.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Salary
N100,000 - N120,000 / month.

Application Closing Date
31st January, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Application Letter to: jobs@choicetalents.com.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.