Nigerian Bottling Company Limited is one of the biggest Companies in the non-alcoholic beverage industry in the country and is the sole franchise bottler of The Coca-Cola Company in Nigeria.
Our Company NBC Ltd started operations in Nigeria in 1951. Based in the city of Lagos, we operate 13 bottling plants across the country. In addition, we channel products through 59 warehouses and distribution centers.
Nigerian Bottling Company Limited isrecruiting to fill the below position:
The Regional Logistics Manager reports to the Region Logistics Director.
Main objective of the Job
Responsible for Warehouse, Distribution, Haulage end to end processes, negotiates with, and influences process owners within the region to achieve the required process results, compliance and corporate governance.
Work closely with the warehouse, Haulage & Distribution plant teams to deliver the required business target on DIFOTAI through on time delivery and deployment compliance
Deliver best in class processes in line with Logistics EATB framework.
Support in the achievement of Warehouse, Distribution and Haulage scorecard KBIs in line with business objective in order to drive superior performance.
Drive Logistics Change Management stick ability initiatives as well as suitable operations improvement to enhance productivity.
Support in delivering target cost reduction as regards Warehouse, Distribution and Haulage Business losses.
Work closely with the plant team to deliver the required business target on DIFOTAI by ensuring timely execution of shipment, No ATP B loss for Warehouse and all shipment settled as per the PSSD.
Ensure effective stock count and reconciliation (Weekly & Monthly) to minimize business loss
Provide strong leadership, training and management for direct reports to deliver high standard results.
Manage compliance with service level agreements (SLAs) with internal and 3PLs
Requirements
BSC/HND degree - preferably in the field of Logistics, Social Sciences or any numerate courses. Chartered membership of Logistics institutes/ MBA will be an added advantage
At least 10 years experience in the field of Logistics, 3 of which must be at senior management level
Cognate experience in leadership roles of both inbound and outbound spectrum of Logistics of any manufacturing company or related Third Party companies
Skills,Knowledge& Experience required for the role include:
Full knowledge of Logistics key strategic priorities
Ability to anticipate and avoid issues
Ability to make quality decisions
Knowledge and interpretation of policies, processes,procedures and systems
Organizational and time management skills
Best practices knowledge
Drive for results
Understanding of financial impact of decisions
Customer relationship management skills
Financial management techniques
Coaching and feedback skills
Analytical, interpretative and presentation skills
Knowledgeable in SAP wave 2 WH and Inv Mgt processes and Microsoft applications
Detailed knowledge of EATB Warehouse and Distribution management standards
Sees people as the cornerstone of improvement and the achievement of the departmental objectives
Ability to take initiatives
Ability to influence with or without formal authority
Communication skills
Experience in leading and managing change
Proven ability to facilitate, persuade and build credibility with all levels and all functions
Ability to build relationships and develop win-win solutions
Function business knowledge/awareness
Ability to read the situation and understand priorities
Understanding how to apply technology for business benefit
Willingness to experiment, try and support new ideas
Able to identify and evaluate high leverage opportunities
Prepared to search and spin ideas from other CCH Warehouse, Distribution and Haulage operations
Application Closing Date
14th November, 2014
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should: Click here to apply online